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What states border Illinois?

Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Missouri, Wisconsin

Illinois shares a land border with 5 U.S. states. Use the map to see each neighbor, then test yourself in a quiz. For capital, abbreviation, nickname, and more, see the full Illinois profile.

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FAQ

What states border Illinois?

Illinois borders Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Missouri, Wisconsin.

How many states border Illinois?

Illinois has 5 land-bordering states.

Which region is Illinois in?

Illinois is in the Midwest region (East North Central).

How can I practice Illinois borders?

Use the Neighboring States Quiz or Border Chain on StateGuess after reviewing this map.