Cities & Towns in Illinois,

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 205 years ago in 1818. Its capital city is Springfield.

There are 69 city/town in Illinois, . The largest city of Illinois is Aurora with a population of 196,383. Other cities include, Arlington Heights population 75,101, Algonquin population 30,730, Alton population 26,049, Alsip population 18,483

Aurora
Aurora

Aurora, The second most populous city in Illinois.

Arlington Heights
Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights, Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States; suburb of Chicago, Illinois

Algonquin
Algonquin

Algonquin, Village in Illinois

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.

All Illinois Cities (Aphebetical)

List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Illinois.

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City Name Title County Population
Aurora The second most populous city in Illinois. Kane 196,383
Arlington Heights Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States; suburb of Chicago, Illinois Cook 75,101
Algonquin Village in Illinois McHenry 30,730
Alton City in Madison County, Illinois, United States Madison 26,049
Alsip Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States Cook 18,483
Antioch Town in the American state of Illinois Lake 14,174
Aux Sable Township in Grundy County, Illinois Grundy 13,493
Addison Village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States DuPage 5,588
Auburn City in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States Sangamon 4,591
Anna City in Union County, Illinois, United States Union 4,059
Aledo City in Mercer County, Illinois, United States Mercer 3,383
Abingdon City in Knox County, Illinois, United States of America Knox 3,008
Amboy City in Lee County, Illinois, United States Lee 2,841
Arcola Township in Douglas County, Illinois Douglas 2,838
Altamont City in Effingham County, Illinois, United States Effingham 2,350
Arthur Village in Illinois, United States Douglas 2,192
Aviston Village in United States of America Clinton 2,156
Avena Unincorporated community in Illinois Fayette 1,924
Athens City in Menard County, Illinois, United States Menard 1,893
Albion City in and county seat of Edwards County, Illinois Edwards 1,889
Alorton City in Illinois, United States of America Saint Clair 1,880
Atlanta City in Logan County, Illinois, United States Logan 1,582
Adams Civil town in Adams County, Wisconsin Adams 1,536
Alden Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America McHenry 1,344
Ashland Village in Cass County, Illinois Cass 1,169
Atwood City in Rawlins County, Kansas, United States Douglas 1,155
Albers Village in United States of America Clinton 1,115
Andalusia Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America Rock Island 1,088
Assumption City in Christian County, Illinois, United States Christian 1,056
Annawan Township in Henry County, Illinois Henry 1,056
Akron City in United States of America Peoria 1,023
Astoria Incorporated town in Fulton County, Illinois, United States Fulton 1,015
Atkinson Town in Illinois, United States Henry 955
Ashton Village in Lee County, Illinois, United States Lee 878
Argenta Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America Macon 867
Albany Village in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States Whiteside 856
Amity Township in Livingston County, Illinois Richland 807
Alexis Village in Mercer and Warran counties in Illinois, United States Warren 778
Ashmore Township in Coles County, Illinois Coles 740
Ashkum Township in Iroquois County, Illinois Iroquois 710
Avon Village in Fulton County, Illinois, United States Fulton 699
Aroma Park Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America Kankakee 678
Alhambra Village in Madison County, Illinois, United States Madison 648
Alpha City in Illinois, United States of America Henry 626
Ava City in Illinois Jackson 610
Andover Village in Illinois, USA Henry 565
Allen Township in LaSalle County, Illinois Mason 536
Augusta Human settlement in Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America Hancock 534
Atlas Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America Pike 530
Altona Village in Illinois, United States Knox 490
Ashley City in Illinois Washington 484
Allendale Village in Wabash Precinct, Wabash County, Illinois Wabash 463
Ayers Unincorporated community in Carroll County, Illinois, United States Bond 433
Anderson Unincorporated community in Illinois Cass 375
Alto Pass Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America Union 360
Apple River Township in Jo Daviess County, Illinois Jo Daviess 344
Armington Human settlement in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America Tazewell 320
Athensville Township in Greene County, Illinois Greene 317
Arenzville Township in Cass County, Illinois Cass 313
Alma City in Illinois, USA Marion 302
Arrowsmith Township in McLean County, Illinois McLean 275
Allerton Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America Vermilion 263
Addieville Human settlement in United States of America Washington 236
Alsey Village in Illinois, United States Scott 210
Austin Township in Macon County, Illinois Cook 199
Arlington Village in Bureau County, Illinois, United States of America Bureau 179
Allenville Human settlement in the United States of America Moultrie 141
Anchor Village in Illinois, USA McLean 139
Adeline Village in the United States Ogle 81
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