r/illinois

52K archived posts · Mar 2009 – Sep 2026

Welcome to Amazing Illinois

r/illinois

Illinois: The Land of Lincoln

Created Mar 7, 2008

217KMembers (last snapshot)

52KArchived posts

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OFFICIAL SUBREDDIT RULES

Rule 1: Sitewide rules are in place at all times.
Rule 2: Keep Discussions Civil. All discussions, including disagreements, are expected to be carried out civilly. Failure to do so will result in removal, and repeated offenses can lead to bans
Rule 3: No Discrimination, Harassment, or Malicious Content. We will not tolerate hate speech, doxing, or threats. Violating the rule is bannable, even if you have no history of doing it.
Rule 4: No Self Promotion
Rule 5: Posts must be related to Illinois. Posts about things outside of Illinois that have no relation to Illinois will be removed. This includes things like events that happened in United States, but has no relation to Illinois.

WARNINGS/BANS

First offense: Documented warning.
Second offense: 3-day ban.
Third offense: 1 month ban.
Final offense: Permanent ban (any offense of site-wide rules will immediately result in a permanent ban).

All bans and warnings are left to moderator discretion. If you disagree with a moderator's decision to issue a warning or ban, please reach out to us in modmail for appeals. Any messages to individual moderators will be ignored.

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