Illinois, state of the United States of America. As of 2020 state had an estimated population of 12,587,530 inhabitants. The state was created 206 years ago in 1818. Its capital city is Springfield.
There are 91 city/town in Illinois, . The largest city of Illinois is Hoffman Estates with a population of 50,495. Other cities include, Hanover Park population 37,164, Highland Park population 29,427, Huntley population 27,256, Homer Glen population 24,281
From the busy streets of Chicago to the river towns dotting its southern border, Illinois offers a variety of urban attractions and rural charm within its 57,000 square miles. Home to over 12.7 million residents, notable destinations in Illinois include:
Chicago - The largest city in the Midwest, Chicago dazzles with world-class museums like the Art Institute of Chicago, iconic sports teams and venues, deep dish pizza, and stunning lakefront skyline views.
Springfield - Illinois’ capital city, Springfield provides history buffs with Abraham Lincoln sites like his Home and Tomb along with expansive state government buildings.
Galena - Nestled near the Mississippi River, Galena is a beautifully preserved 19th century town with scenic vistas. Its Victorian-era downtown offers shopping, tours, and winery tastings.
Nauvoo - Founded by Mormons in the 1840s, Nauvoo retains its fascinating religious history. Historic homes and buildings like the rebuilt Nauvoo Temple transport visitors back in time.
Champaign-Urbana - Home to the University of Illinois, this twin college town offers innovative dining, cultural events, sports, and entertainment catering to students.
From the big city lights of Chicago to historic small towns, Illinois offers the best of Midwestern metropolitan areas alongside rural escape. Its rivers, lakes, and prairies provide scenic backdrops to favorite destinations.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Illinois.
City Name | Title | County | Population |
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Hoffman Estates | A city in Cook County, Illinois. | Cook | 50,495 |
Hanover Park | Village in United States of America | Cook | 37,164 |
Highland Park | City in Lake County, Illinois, United States | Lake | 29,427 |
Huntley | Village in McHenry and Kane counties, Illinois, United States | McHenry | 27,256 |
Homer Glen | Village in Illinois, United States | Will | 24,281 |
Harvey | City in Cook County, Illinois, United States | Cook | 24,109 |
Homewood | Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States | Cook | 18,475 |
Hinsdale | Village in Cook and DuPage counties, Illinois, United States; suburb of Chicago, Illinois | DuPage | 17,587 |
Hickory Point | Township in Macon County, Illinois | Woodford | 17,401 |
Hickory Hills | City in Cook County, Illinois, United States | Cook | 13,555 |
Hazel Crest | Village in United States of America | Cook | 13,446 |
Herrin | City in Williamson County, Illinois, United States | Williamson | 12,625 |
Highland | City in Madison County, Illinois, United States | Madison | 10,017 |
Harvard | Private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States | McHenry | 8,979 |
Hawthorn Woods | City in Illinois, United States of America | Lake | 8,782 |
Harris | Township in Fulton County, Illinois | Edgar | 8,404 |
Harrisburg | County seat of Saline County, Illinois, United States | Saline | 8,404 |
Harwood Heights | Village in United States of America | Cook | 8,236 |
Hillside | Village in United States of America | Cook | 7,785 |
Hampshire | Village in Illinois, United States | Kane | 6,207 |
Hillsboro | City in Illinois, United States | Montgomery | 5,909 |
Highwood | City in Illinois | Lake | 5,301 |
Hoopeston | Town in Illinois | Vermilion | 4,940 |
Hometown | City in Cook County, Illinois, United States | Cook | 4,120 |
Hainesville | United States | Lake | 3,551 |
Havana | City in Mason County, Illinois, United States | Mason | 2,945 |
Heyworth | Village in McLean County, Illinois, United States of America | McLean | 2,869 |
Henry | City in Illinois | Marshall | 2,230 |
Harlem | Township in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States | Winnebago | 2,114 |
Hinckley | Illinois | DeKalb | 2,042 |
Hartland | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America | McHenry | 1,968 |
Hodgkins | Village in United States of America | Cook | 1,967 |
Hudson | Village in McLean County, Illinois, United States | McLean | 1,810 |
Hollis | Township in Peoria County, Illinois | Peoria | 1,803 |
Hampton | Human settlement in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America | Rock Island | 1,738 |
Hallock | Township in Peoria County, Illinois | Iroquois | 1,532 |
Herscher | City in Illinois, United States of America | Kankakee | 1,483 |
Honey Creek | Township in Adams County, Illinois | Ogle | 1,437 |
Hartford | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America | Madison | 1,330 |
Harristown | Village in the United States | Macon | 1,278 |
Hillcrest | City in Illinois, United States of America | Ogle | 1,216 |
Hanna City | Human settlement in United States of America | Peoria | 1,182 |
Homer | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America | Champaign | 1,143 |
Hebron | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America | McHenry | 1,114 |
Hopedale | Township in Tazewell County, Illinois | Tazewell | 998 |
Hardin | Hardin is a village in Calhoun County, Illinois, United States. | Calhoun | 881 |
Hutton | Unincorporated community in Illinois | Coles | 879 |
Hamel | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America | Madison | 811 |
Hurst | City in Illinois, USA | Williamson | 780 |
Hanover | Village in Illinois, United States | Jo Daviess | 769 |
Hennepin | Township in Putnam County, Illinois | Putnam | 701 |
Hope | Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States | Vermilion | 648 |
Harrison | Census-designated place in Jackson County, Illinois, USA | Jackson | 639 |
Hopkins Park | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America | Kankakee | 608 |
Hutsonville | Township in Crawford County, Illinois | Crawford | 582 |
Holiday Hills | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America | McHenry | 574 |
Hillsdale | Village in Illinois | Rock Island | 502 |
Hammond | Village in Illinois | Piatt | 478 |
Hoffman | Village in Illinois, United States | Clinton | 478 |
Hecker | Village in United States of America | Monroe | 474 |
Hoyleton | Township in Washington County, Illinois | Washington | 456 |
Herrick | Township in Shelby County, Illinois | Shelby | 423 |
Hull | Village in Pike County, Illinois, USA | Pike | 421 |
Humboldt | Village in Coles County, Illinois, United States of America | Coles | 414 |
Holland | Township in Shelby County, Illinois | Effingham | 411 |
Hickory Hill | City in Cook County, Illinois, United States | Marion | 398 |
Hopewell | Village in Illinois | Marshall | 394 |
Hume | Village in Illinois, United States | Edgar | 391 |
Hagener | Township in Cass County, Illinois | Cass | 339 |
Hahnaman | Township of Illinois | Whiteside | 330 |
Hoosier | Township in Clay County, Illinois | Clay | 313 |
Hartsburg | Village in the United States | Logan | 302 |
Hindsboro | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America | Douglas | 296 |
Hunt City | Township in Jasper County, Illinois | Jasper | 283 |
Harmony | Unincorporated community in Illinois | Jefferson | 263 |
Hadley | Township of Illinois | Lawrence | 250 |
Henderson | Village in Illinois, United States | Macoupin | 241 |
Henning | Human settlement in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America | Vermilion | 233 |
Hunter | Unincorporated community in Illinois | Boone | 227 |
Harvel | Township in Montgomery County, Illinois | Montgomery | 210 |
Houston | Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States | Randolph | 209 |
Hamilton | City in Hancock County, Illinois, United States | Hancock | 189 |
Hooppole | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America | Henry | 189 |
Hillview | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America | Greene | 175 |
Hettick | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America | Macoupin | 171 |
Huey | Village in Illinois, USA | Clinton | 161 |
Huntsville | Unincorporated community in Illinois | Schuyler | 134 |
Hamburg | Village in Calhoun County, Illinois, United States | Bond | 116 |
Harmon | Village in Illinois, USA | Lee | 109 |
Hidalgo | Village in Jasper County, Illinois, United States | Jasper | 103 |
Hollowayville | Village in the United States | Bureau | 85 |