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Illinois has something for everyone: world-class shopping, historic sights, indoor and outdoor adventures. It’s a geographically, historically and culturally diverse state. As you begin to navigate through this site, we think you’ll agree!
Recent Press Releases
05/08/2013
ILLINOIS COUNCIL OF CONVENTION & VISITOR BUREAUS AWARDS SCHOLARSHIP TO ROOSEVELT UNIVERSITY GRADUATE STUDENT
03/07/2013
Celebrate spring and plan your getaway with the re-imagined EnjoyIllinois.com
03/01/2013
2013 Illinois Governor's Conference Showcased Industry's Innovators, Honored Award Winners
02/25/2013
2013 Illinois Governor's Conference on Travel & Tourism touts the power of industry innovators
02/22/2013
Illinois Office of Tourism Proud to Support Roscoe Native Danica Patrick
02/21/2013
Illinois Celebrates Lincoln's Life and Legacy
02/11/2013
2013 Travel Guide
12/03/2012
Illinois Office of Tourism Winter Press Release
11/16/2012
Lincoln Press Release
08/27/2012
Illinois Office of Tourism Fall Travel
07/23/2012
Governor's Tourism Economic Impact
07/23/2012
Road Show News Release
06/05/2012
2012 Your Summer Road Trip awaits
06/04/2012
2012 ILLINOIS FAN FAVORITE FINAL FOUR
05/08/2012
2012 ILLINOIS FAN FAVORITE
04/02/2012
2012 ILLINOIS TRAVEL GUIDE NOW AVAILABLE
03/19/2012
2012 ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S CONFERENCE ON TOURISM RECAP
03/12/2012
2012 ILLINOIS GOVERNOR’S CONFERENCE ON TOURISM
02/28/2012
ENJOY SPRING IN ILLINOIS
02/24/2012
AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY & HERITAGE HIGHLIGHTED ON ENJOYILLINOIS.COM
02/11/2012
NEW SECTION ON STATE'S TOURISM WEB SITE FOR LGBT TRAVELERS
10/20/2011
ENJOY ILLINOIS THIS WINTER
10/12/2011
ENJOY ILLINOIS TRAVEL APP - ANDROID
09/13/2011
FALL 2011 ILLINOIS EVENTS
08/31/2011
ILLINOIS WINE FEATURES ON THE TODAY SHOW
08/17/2011
NORTH CENTRAL TOURISM NUMBERS
08/17/2011
NORTHEAST TOURISM NUMBERS
08/17/2011
NORTHERN STATELINE TOURISM NUMBERS
08/17/2011
NORTHWEST TOURISM NUMBERS
08/17/2011
SOUTHEAST TOURISM NUMBERS
08/17/2011
SOUTHERN TOURISM NUMBERS
08/17/2011
SOUTHWEST TOURISM NUMBERS
08/17/2011
WEST CENTRAL TOURISM NUMBERS
08/17/2011
CENTRAL TOURISM NUMBERS
08/17/2011
EAST CENTRAL TOURISM NUMBERS
08/04/11
FREE ENJOY ILLINOIS TRAVEL APP
06/20/11
ECONOMIC IMPACT OF TRAVEL, VISITOR VOLUME TO ILLINOIS RISES IN 2010
06/20/11
GOVERNOR QUINN ANNOUNCES INCREASE IN VISITORS, ECONOMIC IMPACT OF ILLINOIS TOURISM IN 2010
05/31/11
SUMMER TRAVEL IN ILLINOIS
05/01/11
WIN A MAGNIFICENT ILLINOIS GETAWAY
04/01/11
TOURISM INFORMATION CENTERS RE-OPENING
03/18/2011
ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S CONFERENCE 2011 RECAP
03/01/2011
ENJOY SPRING IN ILLINOIS
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