The Coal City is served by the following university:

National is only a few miles away from the ghost town of Coal City.

The first tournament included clubs from Chicago, Peoria, and Coal City.

Whitby is part of the census-designated place of Coal City.

From here, the route heads east through a rural area before passing through Coal City and Diamond.

Other neighboring towns such as Coal City also briefly appeared in the movie.

In 1907 he became mayor of Coal City, keeping the title until 1913.

Coal City is served by Unit School District 1.

Although most of the houses were tents, a log school house served Coal City in 1925, and was replaced by a brick schoolhouse in 1927.

A few buildings remain in Coal City, including two stores, several houses, and a few outbuildings.