Wade Township is one of eleven townships in Jasper County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,475 and it contained 2,082 housing units.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 74.33 square miles (192.5 km), of which 73.96 square miles (191.6 km) (or 99.50%) is land and 0.37 square miles (0.96 km) (or 0.50%) is water.

• Newton

• Falmouth at 39°03′17″N 88°08′44″W / 39.054764°N 88.145594°W / 39.054764; -88.145594
• Lis at 39°01′12″N 88°15′37″W / 39.020043°N 88.260319°W / 39.020043; -88.260319

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

• Crooked Creek Township (northeast)
• Hunt City Township (east)
• Willow Hill Township (east)
• Fox Township (southeast)
• Smallwood Township (south)
• South Muddy Township (southwest)
• North Muddy Township (west)
• Grove Township (northwest)

The township contains these twenty-two cemeteries: Bowers, Brick, Burford, Carter, Christian Chapel, Coburn, Gila Lutheran, Higgins/Colburn, Hickory, Jasper Family, Jones, Kibler, Liberty, Miller/Yager, Mt Calvery, New Saint Peters, Old Jasper County Poor Farm, Old Saint Peters, Redford, Riverside, Vanderhoof and West Lawn.

• Illinois Route 33
• Illinois Route 130

• Jasper County Safety Council Heliport

• Embarras River

• Glen Lake

• Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2016 (est.)	4,384
U.S. Decennial Census

• Jasper County Community Unit School District 1

• Illinois's 19th congressional district
• State House District 108
• State Senate District 54

• "Wade Township, Jasper County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
• United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States National Atlas

• City-Data.com
• Illinois State Archives