| Source | Chicago Tribune |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Jan. 27, 2026, 8 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Jan. 27, 2026, 8 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/27/illinois-population-census/ |
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Illinois’ population stayed fairly flat into 2025, following a national trend of
low growth due to a historic decrease in net international immigration,
according to new figures released on Tuesday by the U.S. Census Bureau.
The [ state’s population increased by 16,108, or 0.001% ][1] , to 12,719,1...