it would depend on what you mean by "major". There are several big universities in the state of Illinois with great academic programs. The most well known state universities are: University of Illinois, Northern Illinois, Southern Illinois, Eastern Illinois, Western Illinois, and Illinois State. You then have private universities such as DePaul, Northwestern, Bradley, and many others. To say which ones are "major" is a difficult task. If you use athletic conference affiliation: 1. Illinois - Big Ten 2. Northwestern - Big Ten 3. DePaul - Big East those would be the three BCS Conference university in Illinois
1-A (FBS): Illinois, Northern Illinois, Northwestern 1-AA (FCS): Illinois State, Eastern Illinois, Western Illinois, Southern Illinois
Suburban Express is a bus line that provides service to six American universities. The six universities are University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois State University, Eastern Illinois University, Purdue University, University of Iowa and Indiana University.
Northern Illinois State sports teams go by the nickname of the Huskies. There are several other universities that also use this nickname.
Illinois has 18 state representatives.
the state of Illinois has 4 legislatures in all
As of 2005 there 658 state-owned universities and 450 private universities.
Illinois is a state. There is only 1. It is 1 out of the 50 in the U.S.
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Illinois has 18 US Representatives.
According to the State of Illinois Elementary School Rankings, there are 2045.
Illinois has 21 state representitives Wish me luck on my constitution test!