List of rivers of Illinois

This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Illinois:

Gulf of Mexico

 * Mississippi River
 * Ohio River
 * Lusk Creek
 * Saline River
 * Wabash River
 * Little Wabash River
 * Skillet Fork
 * Elm River
 * Fox River
 * Salt Creek
 * Bonpas Creek
 * Embarras River (Illinois)
 * North Fork Embarras River
 * Little Embarras River
 * Little Vermilion River
 * Vermilion River
 * Middle Fork Vermilion River
 * Salt Fork Vermilion River
 * Saline Branch
 * Boneyard Creek
 * Cache River
 * Cypress Creek
 * Big Muddy River
 * Beaucoup Creek
 * Little Muddy River
 * Casey Creek (Casey Fork)
 * Marys River
 * Little Marys River
 * Kaskaskia River
 * Shoal Creek
 * West Okaw River
 * Palmer Creek
 * Wood River
 * Illinois River
 * Macoupin Creek
 * Big Sandy Creek
 * La Moine River
 * Sangamon River
 * Salt Creek
 * Spring Creek
 * Sugar Creek
 * Lick Creek
 * Spoon River
 * Mackinaw River
 * Little Mackinaw River
 * Panther Creek
 * Red River
 * Big Bureau Creek
 * Little Vermilion River
 * Vermilion River
 * Rooks Creek
 * Fox River
 * Indian Creek
 * Somonauk Creek
 * Mazon River
 * Des Plaines River
 * DuPage River
 * Salt Creek
 * Addison Creek
 * Buffalo Creek
 * Hickory Creek
 * Kankakee River
 * Rock Creek
 * Iroquois River
 * Henderson Creek
 * Edwards River
 * Rock River
 * Green River
 * Pine Creek
 * Kyte River
 * Leaf River
 * Stillman Creek
 * Kishwaukee River
 * Killbuck Creek
 * South Branch Kishwaukee River
 * Owens Creek
 * East Branch South Branch Kishwaukee River
 * Beaver Creek
 * Piscasaw Creek
 * Mokeler Creek
 * Coon Creek
 * Rush Creek
 * North Branch Kishwaukee River
 * Pecatonica River
 * Sugar River
 * Yellow Creek
 * Plum River
 * Apple River
 * Galena River
 * Sinsinawa River
 * Little Menominee River
 * Menominee River

Gulf of St. Lawrence

 * Lake Michigan
 * Waukegan River
 * Chicago River
 * North Branch Chicago River
 * Skokie River
 * South Branch Chicago River
 * Bubbly Creek or South Fork South Branch Chicago River
 * Calumet River
 * Grand Calumet River
 * Little Calumet River
 * Midlothian Creek
 * Thorn Creek
 * Butterfield Creek

Alphabetically

 * Addison Creek
 * Apple River
 * Beaucoup Creek
 * Beaver Creek
 * Big Bureau Creek
 * Big Muddy River
 * Boneyard Creek
 * Bonpas Creek
 * Bubbly Creek
 * Buffalo Creek
 * Butterfield Creek
 * Cache River
 * Calumet River
 * Casey Creek, also known as Casey Fork
 * Chicago River
 * Coon Creek
 * Cypress Creek
 * Des Plaines River
 * DuPage River
 * East Branch South Branch Kishwaukee River
 * Edwards River
 * Elm River
 * Embarras River (Illinois)
 * Fox River (Illinois River tributary), northern Illinois
 * Fox River (Little Wabash tributary), southern Illinois
 * Galena River
 * Grand Calumet River
 * Green River
 * Henderson Creek
 * Hickory Creek
 * Illinois River
 * Indian Creek
 * Iroquois River
 * Jackson Creek
 * Kankakee River
 * Kaskaskia River
 * Killbuck Creek
 * Kishwaukee River
 * Kyte River
 * La Moine River
 * Leaf River
 * Lick Creek
 * Little Calumet River
 * Little Embarras River
 * Little Mackinaw River
 * Little Marys River
 * Little Menominee River
 * Little Muddy River
 * Little Vermilion River (Illinois River tributary)
 * Little Vermilion River (Wabash River tributary)
 * Little Wabash River
 * Lusk Creek
 * Mackinaw River
 * Macoupin Creek
 * Marys River
 * Mazon River
 * Menominee River
 * Middle Fork Vermilion River
 * Mississippi River
 * Mokeler Creek
 * North Branch Chicago River
 * North Branch Kishwaukee River
 * North Fork Embarras River
 * Ohio River
 * Owens Creek
 * Palmer Creek (Columbia, IL)
 * Panther Creek (Mackinaw watershed)
 * Pecatonica River
 * Pine Creek
 * Piscasaw Creek
 * Plum River
 * Red River
 * Rock Creek
 * Rock River
 * Rush Creek
 * Saline Branch
 * Saline River
 * Salt Creek (Des Plaines River tributary)
 * Salt Creek (Little Wabash River tributary)
 * Salt Creek (Sangamon River tributary)
 * Salt Fork Vermilion River
 * Sangamon River
 * Shoal Creek
 * Sinsinawa River
 * Skillet Fork
 * Skokie River
 * Somonauk Creek
 * South Branch Chicago River
 * South Branch Kishwaukee River
 * Spoon River
 * Stillman Creek
 * Sugar Creek
 * Sugar River
 * Thorn Creek
 * Tyler Creek, (not to be confused with a creek of the same in Oregon)
 * Vermilion River (Illinois River tributary)
 * Vermilion River (Wabash River tributary)
 * Wabash River
 * West Okaw River
 * Wood River
 * Yellow Creek