| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Settlement Type: | Township |
| Official Name: | Morton Township |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Illinois |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Tazewell |
| Leader Title: | Supervisor |
| Established Title: | Established |
| Established Date: | November 6, 1849 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 35.75 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 35.69 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.05 |
| Area Water Percent: | 0.14 |
| Population As Of: | 2010 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 477.3 |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Pop Est As Of: | 2016 |
| Pop Est Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Est: | 17026 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 17-179-50634 |
Morton Township is located in Tazewell County, Illinois, at T25N R3W. It is traversed by Interstate Routes 74 and 155, about 15 km (10 mi) southeast of Peoria, Illinois.
As of the 2010 census, its population was 17,036 and it contained 7,246 housing units.[2]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.83%) is land and (or 0.14%) is water.[2]