Illinois State Route 96 is a north-south highway in Hancock County. This runs along the western edge of the county. It is part of the Great River Road through much of it's time in this county. IL St Rt 96 passes thorugh the following towns in Hancock County. Hamilton
Nauvoo Niota
Dallas City
IL St Rt 96 is mutli-plexed in Hancock County. U.S. Rt. 136, at Hamilton.
A junction marker on EB U.S. Rt. 136. A guide marker on SB U.S. Rt. 61 in Fort Madison, IA. EB IL St Rt 9/NB IL St Rt 96 north of Niota. EB IL St Rt 9/NB IL St Rt 96 south of Dallas City. EB IL St Rt 9/NB IL St Rt 96 in Dallas City.