Lee: Community & Culture
Lee hosts 1 library, 1 congregation.
- 3.1 congregations per 1,000 residents (vs Illinois 0.6/1K).
Libraries & Learning
| Nearest Library · Name | MALTA TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | (815) 825-2525 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 203 EAST ADAMS STREET, MALTA IL 60150 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 1.0 mi |
Faith & Tradition
Houses of worship counted via OpenStreetMap + IRS 990 nonprofit registry. Reflects active congregations, not historical churches.
Organizations (1)
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS
| Churches · Total count | 1 |
|---|
Sources: IRS Exempt Organizations · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Arts & Culture
Cultural organizations: museums, performing-arts venues, and arts nonprofits.
| Cultural Orgs · County total | 12 |
|---|
Sources: IRS EO BMF
Civic Organizations
Fraternal orders, service clubs, and civic-engagement organizations (Rotary, Lions, Elks, etc.).
| Chamber Of Commerce · Name | DEKALB CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC |
|---|---|
| Community Organizations · Total | 7 |
| Community Resource Links · Food Assistance | https://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/retailer-locator?location=Lee+IL |
| Community Resource Links · Legal Aid | https://www.lsc.gov/about-lsc/what-legal-aid/get-legal-help?zip=60150 |
| Community Resource Links · Senior Services | https://eldercare.acl.gov/Public/Index.aspx?zip=60150 |
| Community Resource Links · Job Centers | https://www.careeronestop.org/LocalHelp/AmericanJobCenters/find-american-jo… |
| Community Resource Links · Substance Abuse | https://findtreatment.gov/?zip=60150 |
| Community Resource Links · Housing Assistance | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/sfh/hcc?searchZip=60150 |
Sources: IRS EO BMF · IRS EO BMF — full extraction by NTEE category · Federal agency locator URLs · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Dining & Nightlife
| Dining Scene · Full Service Restaurants | 64 |
|---|---|
| Dining Scene · Fast Food | 84 |
| Dining Scene · Bars | 21 |
| Dining Scene · Coffee Snacks | 12 |
Sources: Census CBP NAICS 722
Attractions
Notable nearby attractions and visitor destinations from federal/state tourism data.
Attractions (15)
Ellwood House Museum
Kishwaukee Valley Heritage Museum
Shabbona - Lee - Rollo Historical Museum
Garfield Farm Museum
Garfield Farm Museum
Flagg Township Museum
Plato Park Depot Museum
Goebbert's Farm
Air Classics Museum of Aviation
Northern Illinois Fire Museum
Summerfield Zoo
Peck Farm
Sugar Grove Historical Society
Denny's Corn Crib
Rehn Farming Museum
Other
| Community Engagement · Orgs Per 1000 Residents | 21.90 |
|---|---|
| Community Engagement · Churches Per 1000 Residents | 3.10 |
| Community Engagement · Engagement Level | highly engaged |
| Community Engagement · Total Orgs | 7 |
| Homelessness · State homelessness rate per 10K | 20.18 |
| Homelessness · Estimated homeless population | 1 |
| Homelessness · Year | 2024 |
| Environmental Orgs · Total count | 1 |
Sources: HUD AHAR 2024 PIT Counts — state rate applied · IRS BMF NTEE C/D