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Visiting
Visiting
Plan your trip to Illinois
Services
DCEO
Find Hotel Packages & Deals
Travel deals for fun across the state
DCEO
Find Things to Do in Illinois
Find activities in every corner of the state
DCEO
Illinois Travel Kits & Guides Online Ordering
Find the Illinois travel magazine and sign up for our weekly newsletter
DCEO
Sports Event Venue
A comprehensive list of the 1,200 sporting venues across the state for everything from PGA tournaments to Olympic trials
DCEO
Plan an Illinois Getaway
Find activities in every corner of the state
DCEO
Locate a Facility for a Sporting Event
A comprehensive list of the 1,200 sporting venues across the state for everything from PGA tournaments to Olympic trials
DCEO
Find Group Tour Opportunities
Experience a new adventure on one of these exciting Illinois tours
ICC
Railroad Grade Crossing Search
Search railroad grade crossings by county
ICC
Railroad crossing and collision Statistics
Railroad crossing and collision statistics
IDOA
Find Horse Racing Schedules & Results at the Illinois State Fair
The Illinois racetrack, known as one of the fastest dirt tracks in the world, hosts a large venue of great horse racing at this year's fair. Free admission and Pari-Mutuel Wagering lets the avid horse fan enjoy and watch not only some of the finest horses in the state of Illinois, but also gives horse racing enthusiasts the chance to wager on one’s favorite!
IDOA
Find Competitions Entry & Results Information at the Illinois State Fair
Find out who the winners are in any one of the hundreds of competitions going on during the fair. From grand champion livestock to husband caller, winners are posted almost immediately after judging.
IDOA
Find Concerts & Entertainment at the Illinois State Fair
Each year, one of the most anticipated announcements of the summer is the unveiling of the Illinois State Fair Grandstand lineup. The Illinois State Fair features at least nine nights of high-caliber musical entertainment.
IDOA
Purchase Tickets to the Illinois State Fair
The Illinois State Fair features high-caliber musical entertainment each night of the fair. Tickets can be purchased via Ticketmaster or through the Illinois State Fair box office.
IDOA
Purchase Tickets to the DuQuoin State Fair
The Du Quoin State Fair features nightly Grandstand entertainment. Tickets can be purchased through Ticketmaster or at the Du Quoin State Fair box office.
IDOA
Reserve a Campsite at the Illinois State Fair
Camping is available on the Illinois State Fairgrounds 365 days a year.
IDOA
Request Illinois State Fair Information
Do you have a question regarding the upcoming Illinois State Fair? From fairgoer services to camping and competitive events, the staff of the Illinois State Fair is here to help.
IDOA
Reserve an Event & Facility at the State Fairgrounds
The Illinois State Fairgrounds encompasses over 360 acres of land with more than 150 buildings and over 1,000 stalls for livestock or horses. The many amenities offered here on the Illinois State Fairgrounds will assist you in hosting your event, large or small.
IDOA
Reserve an Event & Facility at the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds
The DuQuoin State Fairgrounds, its staff and management will cater to your needs and would welcome the opportunity to host any upcoming events you may be planning. The Fairgrounds is recognized as a leading multi-use venue and offers the finest in service and recreational opportunities available anywhere.
DNR
Register for or Schedule a Cowboy Action Shooting Event
Shooting enthusiasts can learn more about how to register for or scheduling a cowboy action shooting event at Sparta's WSRC.
DNR
Boating Accident Reporting
Boat operators are required to submit a written report following accidents involving injury, loss of life or property damage in excess of $2,000.
DNR
Chronic Wasting Disease Results
This site provides consolidated Chronic Wasting Disease (CDW) information: CWD statistics shows Total Cases per Year and Total Cases per Year per County, FAQ's, a query system, test results, other CWD resources and annual reports.
DNR
Register for or Schedule a Skeet Shooting Event
Shooting enthusiasts can learn more about how to register for or scheduling a skeet shooting event at Sparta's WSRC.
DNR
Register a Snowmobile
Drivers can learn more about how to register their snowmobile in Illinois.
DNR
Reserve a State Campsite
Outdoor enthusiasts can learn more about reserving a campsite at one of the many great parks in Illinois.
DNR
Register for or Schedule a Sporting Clays Event
Shooting enthusiasts can learn more about how to register for or scheduling a clay shooting event at Sparta's WSRC.
DNR
Reserve/Lease A Room Or Cabin At A Lodge Or State Park
Visitors can learn more about reserving or leasing a room or cabin at one of our many wonderful lodges or state parks.
DNR
Registering a New Boat In Illinois
Boaters can learn more information on how to register their boat or watercraft in Illinois.
DNR
Hunting and Fishing License Sales and Information
License Sales and Information for Hunting, Fishing, Harvesting, and Trapping. Including information on Deer, Uploand Game, Waterfowl/Dove, and Youth Permits.
SOS
Investments & Securities Complaint Form
Securities Complaint Form allows you to submit a complaint about a company or individual. The Securities Department will investigate your complaint and, if violations of the law are discovered, your complaint may lead to administrative, civil or criminal action.
DNR
Fishing Licenses
Fishing licenses can be purchased online or over-the-counter from DNR DIRECT license/permit vendors.
DNR
Crossbow Permit
Hunters with disabilities can apply for a crossbow permit.
DNR
Deer Permits
Hunters can apply online for firearm deer permits, or purchase archery deer permits from vendor locations.
DNR
Register for or Schedule a Trap Shooting Event
Contact the World Shooting and Recreational Complex to schedule a shooting sports event.
DNR
Obtain Hunting Permits & Licenses
Licenses and permits can be purchased online through DNR DIRECT
DNR
Lifetime Licenses
Lifetime hunting, fishing and combination licenses are available by submitting an application available on the IDNR website.
DNR
Harvest Licenses
Ginseng licenses can be purchased online through the DNR DIRECT license/permit system
DNR
Deer & Turkey Harvest Reporting
Hunters can register their harvest of deer or turkey online or by tollfree phone call.
DNR
Fishing & Hunting Application & Renewal
Hunters can purchase hunting, fishing and combination licenses online, or over-the-counter from DNR DIRECT license/permit vendors statewide.
DNR
Licenses - Military Fee Exemptions
Fee discounts are available in some cases for active duty and military veterans.
DNR
Waterfowl / Dove Permits
Commercial waterfowl hunting area permit applications are available through the IDNR website.
DNR
Youth Hunting Permits
Permit applications for youth hunting seasons are available online.
DNR
Turkey Permits
Turkey hunting permit applications are available online and through DNR DIRECT vendors.
DNR
Standing Vehicle Hunting Permit
Information on Standing Vehicle Hunting Permits is available from the IDNR Office of Law Enforcement.
DNR
Senior Licenses (age 65 and over)
Hunting, fishing and combination licenses and available online and over-the-counter from DNR DIRECT vendors statewide.
DNR
Upland Game Permits
Upland Game Permit applications are available online through the IDNR website.
DNR
Non-Resident Licenses/Permits
Licenses and permits can be purchased online through DNR DIRECT
DNR
Historic Architectural & Archaeology Resources GIS (HAARGIS)
Public portal to Illinois’ historic buildings, structures, sites, objects, and districts.
ALPLM
Illinois History Conferences
The Conference on Illinois History offers a place for scholars to present their latest research into the state’s past, whether it involves Native Americans and early settlers, Abraham Lincoln and his contemporaries, or crusaders for social justice. Historians present their findings and then take part in lively conversations with the audiences. The conference also has sessions designed specifically for teachers, who can earn professional-development credits for participating.
THA
Pay By Plate
Pay By Plate allows you to safely and securely pay unpaid tolls up to 14 days after you travel. Learn more
THA
Media Center
Construction alerts; Releases; Publications & Reports
IDOT
Find State Road Project Information
This section of IDOT's website showcases projects that the department seeks to keep the public updated on. Utilizing the map and lists provided on this site, you will find significant information on featured projects such as overview, benefits, scope, public involvement and timely news, status and updates on current construction projects.
IDOT
Find Current Winter Road Conditions
Weather, construction and road closure maps
IDOT
Find Public Transportation
IDOT provides technical assistance and financial resources to public transportation providers and rail operators in an effort to provide mobility options that support an interconnected transportation network allowing efficient movement of people and goods throughout the state.
IDOT
Gateway Traveler Information System Interactive Map
Weather, construction, road closure maps
IDOT
Find Road Conditions
The real-time maps on the Travel Midwest site are created from data provided by a variety of sources including the Illinois DOT, the Illinois Tollway, the Chicago Skyway, the Wisconsin DOT, the Indiana DOT, the Indiana Toll Road, the Michigan DOT and the Minnesota DOT.
IDOT
Illinois Rest Areas
Rest area related information such as services available, location information, location and rest area name.
SFM
Illinois Fire Museum
The Illinois State Fire Museum is located at the corner of Main and Central avenues in the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield and has on display antique fire service memorabilia dating back to 1857.
THA
Illinois Tollway Outreach
Projects in your Community
THA
Travel Information
Learn more!
THA
I-Pass Transponder Registration & Activation
Create I-Pass account
THA
Illinois Virtual Tollway Interactive Map
Roadway information;Lane closures
THA
Tollway Twitter
Roadway Incidents
THA
Tollway Trip Calculator
Calculates amount of Tolls
THA
I-PASS
Get I-PASS and Get Going! Learn more!
THA
Superior Customer Service & Toll Rates
Toll Collection options;Toll Rates by Plaza;Unpaid Tolls; Customers Service Centers
THA
Projects and Initiatives
Read about the critical investments the Illinois Tollway is making throughout the northern Illinois region. Learn more!
THA
Contact the Illinois Tollway
Tollway headquarters; Customer Call Center; Construction information
ALPLM
Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum Tickets
Purchase tickets to visit the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
IHPA
Plan a Visit to the Lincoln Library & Museum
Get everything you need to know about planning your visit to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
