List of lakes of Illinois

A

• Anderson Lake, Fulton County
• Antioch Lake, Antioch, Lake County.
• Apple Canyon Lake, a private lake resort community near Apple River in Jo Daviess County.
• Argyle Lake, McDonough County
• Lake Arlington, Arlington Heights, Cook County.
• Augusta Lake, Hancock County.

  B

• Baldwin Lake, Randolph County
• Bangs Lake, Wauconda, Lake County
• Lake Barrington, Lake County
• Bayles Lake, Iroquois County
• Big Bear Lake, Vernon Hills, Lake County.
• Lake Bloomington, McLean County.
• Bluff Lake, Lake County.
• Lake Bracken, Galesburg, Knox County.
• Butler Lake, Libertyville, Lake County.

  C

• Lake Calumet, Chicago, Cook County
• Candlewick Lake, Boone County.
• Canton Lake, Fulton County
• Lake Carlton, Whiteside County
• Carlyle Lake, Clinton County
• Lake Carroll, Carroll County
• Lake Catherine, Lake County.
• Cedar Lake, Jackson County
• Cedar Lake, Lake Villa, Lake County.
• Lake Centralia, Marion County.
• Chain O'Lakes, Lake and McHenry Counties
• Channel Lake, Lake County
• Lake Charles, Lake County
• Clear Lake, Sangamon County
• Clinton Lake, DeWitt County
• Coffeen Lake, Montgomery County
• Countryside Lake, Lake County.
• Crab Orchard Lake, Williamson County
• Cranberry Lake, Lake County.
• Crystal Lake, McHenry County
• Lake Charleston, coles county

  D

• Davis Lake, Lake County.
• Dawson Lake, McLean County
• Lake Decatur, Macon County
• Deep Lake, Lake County.
• Deer Lake, Lake County.
• Devils Kitchen Lake, Williamson County
• Diamond Lake, near Mundelein, Lake County.
• Druce Lake, Lake County.
• Duck Lake, Lake County.
• Dunlap Lake, Madison County.

  E

• East Fork Lake, Richland County.
• Echo Lake, Lake Zurich, Lake County.
• Lake of Egypt, Williamson and Johnson Counties
• Elmwood Farms Lake, Lake County.
• Evergreen Lake, McLean and Woodford Counties.

  F

• Lake Fairfield, Lake County.
• Fish Lake, Lake County, previously known as Duncan Lake.
• Five Oaks Ski Lake, Frankfort, Will County
• Forest Lake, Lake County
• Fourth Lake, Lake Villa, Lake County.
• Fox Lake, Lake County
• Frentress Lake, Jo Daviess County
• Fyre Lake, near Sherrard, Mercer County.

  G

• Gages Lake, Lake County
• Lake Galena, Jo Daviess County
• Lake Glenn Shoals, Montgomery County
• Goose Lake, Grundy County
• Governor Bond Lake, Bond County
• Grass Lake, Lake County.
• Grassy Lake, Lake County.
• Grays Lake, Lake County

  H

• Hastings Lake, Lake County.
• Heidecke Lake, Grundy County
• Hendrick Lake, Lake County.
• Hifer Lake, McLean County.
• Highland Lake, Lake County.
• Lake Hillcrest, Madison County
• Lake Holiday, LaSalle County
• Homer White Lake, Lake County.
• Honey Lake, Lake County.
• Horseshoe Lake, Alexander County
• Horseshoe Lake, Madison County

  I

• Lake Iroquois, Iroquois County
• Island Lake, Lake and McHenry Counties

  J

• Lake Jacksonville, near Jacksonville, Morgan County

  K

• Kellart Lake, near Cissna Park, Iroquois County.
• Kidd Lake, Monroe County
• Lake Killarney, McHenry County
• Kinkaid Lake, Jackson County

  L

• Lake in the Hills
• Lake Lancelot, Peoria County
• LaSalle Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area
• Lake Le-Aqua-Na State Park
• Lincoln Lake near Coal City
• Lake Linden in Lindenhurst
• Lake Petersburg, Menard County
• Little Grassy Lake, Jackson and Williamson Counties
• Little Swan Lake, near Avon, Fulton County
• Loch Lomond, Mundelein, Lake County
• Long Lake
• Loon Lake, Lake County
• Lake Lou Yaeger, Montgomery County
• Lake Louise in Barrington
• Lake Louise near Bryon

  M

• Lake Marie, Lake County
• Lake Mattoon, Coles, Cumberland and Shelby Counties
• McCullom Lake
• Lake Meadow, Madison County
• Meredosia Lake
• Mermet Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area
• Lake Michigan
• Mill Creek Lake, Clark County
• Miltmore Lake, Lake County
• Monee Reservoir, Will County
• Mud Lake
• Murphy Lake, Cook County
• Lake Murphysboro State Park, Jackson County

  N

• Newton Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area, Jasper County
• Lake Napa Suwe, Wauconda
• Nippersink Lake, Lake County

  O

• Lake Opeka, Des Plaines, Cook County
• Otter Lake, Macoupin County

  P–Q

• Papoose Lake, Cook County
• Lake Paradise, Coles County
• Peoria Lake, Peoria and Tazewell Counties
• Petite Lake, Lake County
• Pierce Lake, a man-made lake in Rock Cut State Park
• Pistakee Lake
• Potomac Lake, Lake County
• Pana Lake, a man made lake Christian and Shelby Counties
• Paragon Lake, also a man made lake in Christian County

  R

• Ramsey Lake, Fayette County
• Redwing Slough Lake, Lake County
• Rend Lake, Franklin and Jefferson Counties
• Rice Lake, Fulton County
• Round Lake, Lake County

  S

• Saganashkee Slough, Cook County
• Saint Marys Lake near Mundelein, Lake County
• Sam Dale Lake, Wayne County
• Sand Lake, Lake County
• Sangchris Lake, Christian and Sangamon Counties
• Lake Sara near Effingham
• Senachwine Lake
• Shabbona Lake, DeKalb County
• Shagbark Lake Near Des Plaines River, Illinois
• Lake Shelbyville, Shelby and Moultrie Counties
• Silver Lake, Lake County
• Skokie Lagoons, Cook County
• Slough Lake, Lake County
• Spoon Lake near Dahinda
• Spring Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area
• Lake Springfield, Sangamon County
• Sterling Lake, Lake County
• Lake Storey, Galesburg, Illinois
• Lake Summerset, Stephenson and Winnebago Counties
• Sun Lake, Lake County
• Sylvan Lake, Lake County

  T

• Lake Taylorville, Christian County
• Third Lake
• Lake Thunderbird, Putnam County
• Tower Lakes

  U

• Upper Peoria Lake

  V

• Valley Lake, Lake County.
• Vandalia Lake, Fayette County.
• Lake Vermilion, Vermilion County
• Vermont New Lake, McDonough County.

  W–Y

• Washington County State Lake
• Waterford Lake near Lake Villa
• Waverly Lake. Morgan County
• West Frankfort Lake, Franklin County
• Lake Wildwood, Marshall County near Varna.
• Wolf Lake, Cook County
• Wonder Lake, McHenry County
• Woodhaven Lakes, Lee County
• Wooster Lake, Lake County

  Z

• Lake Zurich, Lake County

  Former lakes

• Ferne Clyffe Lake, Johnson County
• Lake Kanagga, Effingham County