Illinois is a state in the United States.

Illinois may also refer to:

Places

  • Illinois Country, a region of colonial America
  • Illinois County, Virginia, a county claimed by Virginia during the American Revolutionary War
  • Illinois Territory, an organized territory of the US from 1809 to 1818

Education

  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, the largest campus in the University of Illinois system
  • Illinois Fighting Illini, this school's intercollegiate athletic program
  • Illinois College, a private liberal arts college located in Jacksonville, Illinois

Ships

  • SS Illinois (1873), an American Line passenger steamship
  • SS Illinois (1917), a cargo ship in service with the Harlem Steamship Co and Compagnie Générale Transatlantique
  • USS Illinois (BB-7), the lead ship of Illinois-class battleship, launched in 1898
  • USS Illinois (BB-65), a former planned Iowa-class battleship
  • USS Illinois (SSN-786), a Virginia-class submarine, launched 2016
  • Battleship Illinois (replica), a full-scale mockup of an Indiana-class battleship

Transportation

  • Illinois station (DART), a DART Light Rail station in Dallas, US
  • Illinois Terminal, in Champaign, Illinois, US

Music

  • Illinois (band), an American indie rock band
  • Illinois (Sufjan Stevens album), a 2005 album by Sufjan Stevens<!-- DO NOT CHANGE THE NAME OF THE ALBUM: the album is "Illinois", one track is "Come on Feel the Illinoise": see the Talk:Sufjan_Stevens page-->
  • Illinoise, a 2023 dance revue musical inspired by the album
  • Illinois (Brett Eldredge album), a 2015 album by Brett Eldredge
  • "Illinois" (song), the state song of Illinois with words by C.H. Chamberlain and music by Archibald Johnston

Other uses

  • Illinois Jacquet (1922–2004), jazz saxophone player
  • Illinois Confederation, a group of Native American tribes
  • The Illinois, a proposed mile-high skyscraper building designed in 1956 by Frank Lloyd Wright

See also

  • Illinois City, Illinois, an unincorporated community in Rock Island County, Illinois
  • Illinois River (disambiguation), multiple rivers with the same name
  • Illinois River (Illinois), a tributary of the Mississippi River in the U.S. state of Illinois
  • Illinois River (Arkansas–Oklahoma), a tributary of the Arkansas River in the U.S. states of Arkansas and Oklahoma
  • Illinois Township (disambiguation)
  • Miami-Illinois, a Native American Algonquian language