Illinois Ornithological Records Committee

Chestnut-collared Longspur - Calcarius ornatus

northern Illinois
October 19, 1967, Evanston, Cook County (Bedford Brown, Ira Sanders, Robert Vobornik)
(IAB 145:15) (AFN 22:1:50) (AFN 22:5:613)
February 10, 1991, La Salle County (Jim Landing) (IBB 7:3:75)
April 17-18, 1993, Lake Calumet, Cook County (David Mandel, Christine Philip, Geoff Williamson, John O'Brien) (MJIB 2:4:140-141) (MJIB 2:4:157)
April 18, 1923, Washington Park, Cook County (Charles Decker) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Smith 1972) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
April 20, 1912, Du Page County (5) (Charles Eifrig) (Auk 30:236) (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934)
     (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Ford 1956) (Smith 1958, 1972) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
April 24, 1910, Orland Park, Cook County (10/12) (Henry Coale)
(Auk 27:341-342) (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934)
     (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Ford 1956) (Smith 1958, 1972) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)

central Illinois
December 25, 1914, Rantoul, Champaign County (100) (Bird-Lore 16:45) (Bohlen 1989)
December 30, 1968, Lake Shelbyville, Shelby County (20) (Philip Stutesman) (AFN 23:301) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
December 31, 1968, Mattoon, Coles County (2) (Philip Stutesman) (AFN 23:298) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
March 20, 1983, Wataga, Knox County (2) (Mike Baum) (SR 37:27) (withdrawn by observer, pers. comm.)
March 23, 2002, Fulton County (3) (Kevin Richmond)
(MJIB 11:4)
March 29, 1980, Berlin, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IORC 1980.004; HDB) (SR 25:15) (IAB 194:20-21) (IBB 6:1:12) (Bohlen 1989)
April 10-11, 1982, Sangchris Lake SP, Sangamon County (Bob Chapel, David Bohlen) (IORC 1982.009; RTC, HDB) (IBB 6:1:12)
     (IAB 202:53) (AB 36:860) (Bohlen 1989)
April 12, 1980, Champaign, Champaign County (Bob Chapel)
May 12, 1981, Spring Lake CA, Tazewell County (Louise Augustine, Virginia Humphreys)
(IORC 1981.005; LA, VH) (IBB 6:1:12)
     (SR 29:15) (AB 35:831) (Bohlen 1989)

Black-throated Gray Warbler
- Dendroica nigrescens

northern Illinois
April 24, 1948, Lincoln Park, Cook County (Holly Bennett)
(Ford 1956) (Smith 1958, 1972) (IAB 176:27) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
May 2-11, 1984, North Shore Channel, Cook County (Rich Biss)
(IORC 1984.020; JEL, RE, JBM) (IBB 6:1:11)
     May 2, 1984, North Shore Channel, Cook County (photos - ISM) (Jim Landing) (IAB 209:30-31) (IAB 210:41) (AB 38:919) (Bohlen 1989)
     May 5, 1984, North Shore Channel, Cook County (SBC) (IAB 210:21-29)
     May 10, 1984, North Shore Channel, Cook County (photos) (Joe Milosevich)
May 4-8, 1998, North Shore Channel, Cook County (Josh Engel)
(IORC 1998; JE, EW) (MJIB 7:4:142) (MJIB 7:4:155) (MJIB 8:2:58)
May 20, 1998, La Bagh Woods FP, Cook County (Bob Hughes)
(IORC 1998.010; RDH) (MJIB 8:2:58)
October 9, 1968, Winnetka, Cook County (Elizabeth Boyd)
(IAB 149:13) (IAB 176:27) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)

central Illinois
May 3, 1975, Carpenter Park, Sangamon County (Richard Sandburg, David Bohlen)
(IORC 1975.002; HDB) (IBB 6:1:11)
    
(IAB 174:37) (IAB 176:27) (AB 29:4:861) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
May 5, 2007, Spring Bird Count, Douglas County (Mark Alessi - compiler)
(MJIB 16:4:131-140)
September 6, 1975, University of Illinois, Champaign County (J. C. Franks)
(IORC 1975.003; JCF) (IBB 6:1:11)
     (IAB 176:27) (IAB 176:35) (AB 30:1:81) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)

Other records:
May 10, 1982, Springfield, Sangamon County (aberrant or hybrid) (David Bohlen) (IAB 202:50)

Townsend's Warbler - Dendroica townsedi

northern Illinois
May 5-9, 2007, La Bagh Woods, Cook County (Michael Furmanek)
(IORC 2007.010; MF, KH) (MJIB 16:2:59) (MJIB 16:4:156)
May 6, 1980, Jackson Park, Cook County (Paul Clyne, J. Murphy)
(IORC 1980.002; PRC, RG, JBM)  (IBB 6:1:11) 
     (SR 25:8) (AB 34:784) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989) (MJIB 2:4:129-131)
May 6, 1993, Chicago Botanic Garden, Cook County (Jim Steffen, Laurie Binford) (IORC 1993.033; JFS, LCB, JEL, DBJ, MM) (MJIB 7:2:60)
     (Dave Johnson, Rich Biss, Mary Biss, Jim Landing, Margot Merrick) (MJIB 2:4:129-131) (MJIB 2:4:154)
May 15, 1994, Skokie Lagoons, Cook County (Jeff Sanders)
October 12, 2002, Montrose Point, Cook County (Glenn Giacinto)
(IORC 2002.031; GG, RDH, GW) (MJIB 12:2:58)
November 24, 2008, Will County
(MJIB 18:2:72)

central Illinois
May 2, 1982, Jacksonville, Morgan County (John Paris)
(IORC 1982.007; JCP, ST) (IBB 6:1:11)
     (Bill O'Brien, John Paris, Rob Randall, Steve Tavender, Pat Ward) (SR 33:14) (IAB 202:50) (Bohlen 1989) (MJIB 2:4:129-131)
October 3, 1992, Big Lake, Fulton County (Bob Chapel)
(MJIB 2:2:77) (MJIB 2:4:129-131)

Hermit Warbler - Dendroica occidentalis

northern Illinois
April 24, 1988, Schiller Woods, Cook County (Rich Biss, Mary Biss)
(IBB 4:4:88) (Bohlen 1989)
December 8, 2002 - February 2, 2003, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Eric Secker)
(MJIB 12:2:58) (MJIB 12:3:117)
     (IORC 2002.032; ES, JBM, JK, RF, UG, AH, RDH, DBJ, JEL, CM, BR, DFS, JV, PW, SDB)

central Illinois
November 25, 1998, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(MJIB 8:2:80)
     
Hermit Warbler x Townsend's Warbler - Hybrid
May 4, 1996, Van Patten Woods FP, Lake County (Bob Hughes) (IORC 1996.026; RDH) (MJIB 5:4:153) (MJIB 7:2:62)

Grace's Warbler - Dendroica graciae

northern Illinois
September 8, 2003, Montrose, Cook County (John Purcell)
(IORC 2003.022; RDH, KH) (MJIB 13:2:56) (MJIB 13:2:76) (MJIB 13:3:82)

Kirtland's Warbler - Dendroica kirtlandii

northern Illinois
April 28, 1932, Blue Island, Cook County (Karl Bartel)
(Graber, Graber and Kirk 1983) (Bohlen 1989)
May 7, 1894, Glen Ellyn, Du Page County (specimen - CAS 17308) (Benjamin Gault)
(IORC 1894.001) (MJIB 12:2:58) 
     (Auk 11:258) (Woodruff 1907) (Cory 1909) (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) 
     (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Ford 1956) (Bohlen 1978) (Graber, Graber and Kirk 1983) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
May 10, 1979, Chicago, Cook County (Janet La Salle) (IAB 190:34) (AB 33:778) (Graber, Graber and Kirk 1983) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
May 16, 1908, La Grange, Cook County (Graber, Graber and Kirk 1983)
May 19, 1910, Glen Ellyn, Du Page County (Benjamin Gault) (Graber, Graber and Kirk 1983)
May 18, 1934, Jackson Park, Cook County (George Lewis) (Ford 1956) (Graber, Graber and Kirk 1983)
May 21, 2008, Lincoln Park, Cook County (Tim Avery) (IORC 2008.011; TA) (MJIB 17:4:155) (MJIB 18:3:84)
May 22, 1899, Morgan Park, Cook County (specimen) (Eliot Blackwelder)
(Auk 16:359-360) 
     (Woodruff 1907) (Cory 1909) (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) 
     (Ford 1956) (Bohlen 1978) (Graber, Graber and Kirk 1983) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
      Woodruff (1907) Cory (1909) Ford, Sanborn and Coursen (1934) Bohlen (1978) and Mlodinow (1984) date this record May 22, 1899.
      Smith and Parmalee (1955) and Ford (1956) date this record May 21, 1899. Bohlen (1989) dates this record May 21-22, 1899.
May 23, 2006, Wilmette, Cook County (Hans Spiecker) (IORC 2006.003; HS) (MJIB 15:2:59) (MJIB 15:4:156) (NAB 60:3:378) (NAB 60:3:470)
May 25, 1894, Winnebago County (specimen) (J. E. Dickinson) (Wilson Bulletin 4:14) (Wilson Bulletin 7:1-20) (Wilson Bulletin 9:17-18) 
     (Cory 1909) (Gault 1922) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Bohlen 1978) (Graber, Graber and Kirk 1983) (Bohlen 1989)
September 2, 1948, Loves Park, Winnebago County (2) (Don Prentice) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Bohlen 1989)
September 4-5, 1966, Chicago, Cook County (Jeff Sanders) (AFN 21:1:45) (AFN 22:5:613)
September 13-15, 1996, Montrose Harbor, Cook County (Wes Serafin, Bob Hughes)
(IORC 1996.063; WS, RDH, KH, EW) (MJIB 7:2:60)
     September 13, 1996, Montrose Harbor, Cook County (Wes Serafin, Bob Hughes) (MJIB 6:65-66) (MJIB 6:2:77) (MJIB 6:2:83)
     September 15, 1996, Montrose Harbor, Cook County (m.ob.)
September 26, 1978, Lincoln Park, Cook County (Earnest Abeles) (IORC 1978.003; EA) (IBB 6:1:11)
     (SR 21:6) (SR 22:7) (IAB 190:34) (AB 33:778) (Graber, Graber and Kirk 1983) (Bohlen 1989)
September 1967, Chicago, Cook County (Ira Sanders, Jeff Sanders) (IAB 144:18)

central Illinois
October 9, 1992, Chautauqua NWR, Mason County (Kevin Richmond)
(MJIB 2:2:63-64) (MJIB 2:2:77)

southern Illinois
May 3, 1908, Bird Haven, Wabash County (Robert Ridgway)
(Bird-Lore 16:409-420) (Graber, Graber and Kirk 1983) (Bohlen 1989)
May 20, 1945, Chain-of-Rocks, Madison County (Wilhelm 1958)

Unaccepted records:
May 12, 1996, Schiller Woods FP, Cook County (IORC 1996.035; unaccepted) (MJIB 7:2:64)
May 14, 1997, West Du Page Woods, Du Page County (IORC 1997.021; unaccepted) (MJIB 8:2:61)
May 21, 2006, Kankakee, Kankakee County (IORC 2006.010; unaccepted) (MJIB 16:2:60)
September 21, 1988, Olive Park, Cook County (IORC 1988.099; unaccepted) (IBB 6:1:13)

Other records:
May 12, 1947, La Grange, Cook County (Esther Craigmile) (six) (Ford 1956) (Graber, Graber and Kirk 1983) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
June 3, 1910, Glen Ellyn, Du Page County (Benjamin Gault) (Graber, Graber and Kirk 1983) (Bohlen 1989)

Swainson's Warbler - Limnothlypis swainsonii

northern Illinois
April 13-19, 1941, Lincoln Park, Cook County (William Dreuth)
(Clark and Nice 1950) (Smith and Parmalee 1955)
     April 13, 1941, Lincoln Park, Cook County (William Dreuth, Charles Clark) (Smith 1958, 1972) (Graber et al. 1978) (Mlodinow 1984)
     April 19, 1941, Lincoln Park, Cook County (Charles Clark)
April 27-29, 1996, Jackson Park, Cook County (William Moskoff) (IORC 1996.025; WM, PRC, DBJ, GSS, TJ) (MJIB 5:4:129-132) (MJIB 5:4:154) (MJIB 7:2:60)
April 28, 1990, Colored Sands Banding Station, Winnebago County (Jack Armstrong, Lee Johnson)
(IBB 6:4:90)
May 4-5, 1983, Schiller Park, Cook County (Larry Balch, Joel Greenberg, Jim Landing, J. Sipiora) (SR 37:25) (AB 37:877) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
May 9, 1979, Perkins Woods, Cook County (James Ware, Pat Ware) (IAB 190:29) (AB 33:778) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
May 9, 1979, Schaumburg, Cook County (fide Larry Balch)
(Mlodinow 1984)
May 11, 1963, Blue Island, Cook County (Karl Bartel, Al Reuss)
(Mlodinow 1984)
May 16, 1970, Max McGraw WF, Kane County (S. T. Dillon)
(IAB 159:18-20) (Smith 1972) (Bohlen 1978) (Graber et al. 1983)
May 23, 1987, Saganashkee Slough, Cook County (Kay Hanson)
(IORC 1987.069; KH) (IBB 3:4:96) (IBB 5:1:6) (Bohlen 1989)
spring 1968, Chicago, Cook County (IAB 147:26)

central Illinois
April 21, 1985, Urbana, Champaign County (Roger Applegate) (IORC 1985.022; RA) (IBB 4:3:60) (Bohlen 1989)
May 3, 1963, Urbana, Champaign County (John Wallace)
(AFN 17:4:409) (Bohlen 1978)
May 8, 1982, Fishhook, Pike County (Don Brown)
(SR 33:15) (IAB 202:50) (Bohlen 1989)
May 28, 1995, Busey Woods, Champaign County (Bob Chapel)
(IORC 1995.013; RTC) (MJIB 4:4:143) (MJIB 4:4:155) (MJIB 7:2:60)

other records:
1959 (IAB 110:6)

southern Illinois
April 18, 1976, Heron Pond NP, Johnson County (5) (Randy Madding)
(IAB 178:34)
April 24, 1973, Cache River, Johnson County (5) (David Bohlen, Vern Kleen)
(AB 27:4:780-781)
April 24 - June 23, 1983, Pomona, Jackson County (Todd Fink)
(SR 37:25) (SR 38:14) (Robinson 1996)
    
April 24, 1983, Pomona, Jackson County (Todd Fink)
     May 30, 1983, Pomona, Jackson County  (Louise Augustine)
     June 23, 1983, Pomona, Jackson County (Jim Haw)
April 25, 1986, Pomona, Jackson County (Todd Fink, Doug Robinson) (IBB 2:4:96)
April 27 - May 30, 1972, Jackson County (Vern Kleen)
(AB 26:4:768) (Bohlen 1978) (Robinson 1996)
     April 27, 1972, Cedar Creek, Jackson County (banded) (Vern Kleen)
     April 27 - May 30, 1972, Cave Creek, Jackson County (4) (Vern Kleen)
April 28, 1974, Heron Pond NP, Johnson County (returning banded bird from HP 1973) (Vern Kleen) (IAB 171:18) (Robinson 1996)
April 29 - July, 1951, Pomona, Jackson County (Richard Brewer, William Hardy)
(Wilson Bulletin 67:60) (Bennett 1952) (Robinson 1996)
    
April 29, 1951, Pomona, Jackson County (singing male) (Richard Brewer, William Hardy) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (IAB 150:12-15)
    
July 1951, Pomona, Jackson County (nesting) (Richard Brewer, William Hardy)
May 2-16, 1987, Pomona, Jackson County (Todd Fink) (IBB 3:4:96)
    
May 2, 1987, Pomona, Jackson County (Todd Fink)
     May 16, 1987, Pomona, Jackson County (Steve Bailey)
May 4, 1972, Pope County (Paul Biggers) (Robinson 1996)
May 4, 1974, Pope County (Mike Biggers, Paul Biggers - compliers)
(IAB 170:3-11) (Bohlen 1978)
May 4, 1974, Monroe County (Richard Anderson - complier) (IAB 170:3-11) (Bohlen 1978)
May 4-10, 2003, Boskydell, Jackson County (Vicki Lang) (IORC 2003.011; VL, FB, RR) (MJIB 12:4:155) (MJIB 13:2:56-57)
     May 4, 2003, Boskydell, Jackson County (Vicki Lang)
     May 10, 2003, Boskydell, Jackson County (Vicki Lang)
May 5, 1973, Union County (4) (Vern Kleen) (AB 27:4:780) (Bohlen 1978) (Robinson 1996)
May 5, 1984, Mermet Lake SFWA, Massac County Spring Bird Count (Doug Robinson) (SR 41:25)
May 6-8, 2005, Beall Woods, Wabash County (Leroy Harrison, Bob Shelby)
(IORC 2005.015; CLH, RES) (MJIB 14:4:139) (MJIB 14:4:157) (MJIB 15:2:59)
     May 6, 2005, Beall Woods, Wabash County (Leroy Harrison, Bob Shelby)
     May 7, 2005, Beall Woods, Wabash County Spring Bird Count (Leroy Harrison, Bob Shelby)
     May 8, 2005, Beall Woods, Wabash County (Leroy Harrison, Bob Shelby)
May 7, 1977, Jackson County (4)
(IAB 182:2-11)
May 8, 1982, Fort Massac SP, Massac County Spring Bird Count (2) (Doug Robinson, George Waring, Houston Waring)
(Robinson 1996)
May 8 - June 12, 1971, Pomona, Jackson County (Vern Kleen)
(IAB 160:20) (IAB 163:6) (AB 25:4:753) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
    
May 20, 1971, Pomona, Jackson County (banded) (Vern Kleen)
    
June 12, 1971, Pomona, Jackson County (Vern Kleen, David Bohlen)     
May 8-27, 1976, Jackson County (Vern Kleen) (IAB 179:4;13) (IAB 179:39) (AB 30:4:849) (Robinson 1996)
     May 8, 1976, Jackson County (4)
     May 27, 1976, Cedar Creek, Jackson County (9 territorial males) (Vern Kleen)     
May 9-11, 1981, Olney, Richland County (Leroy Harrison)
(SR 29:12) (AB 35:831) (Bohlen 1989)
     May 9, 1981, Richland County Spring Bird Count (Leroy Harrison)
     May 11, 1981, Olney, Richland County (Leroy Harrison)
May 10, 1975, Pope County (Mike Biggers - complier) (IAB 174:12-19)
May 10, 1980, Pope County (Mike Biggers - complier)
(SR 25:7)
May 10-12, 1950, Crab Orchard NWR, Williamson County (Lee Bush) (Bennett 1952) (Robinson 1996)
May 15-20, 1909, Olive Branch, Alexander County (A. H. Howell) (Auk 27:216) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
May 27, 1990, Pomona, Jackson County (Louise Augustine)
May 29, 1982, Pomona, Jackson County (pair w/newly fledged young) (Leroy Harrison) (IAB 203:36)
May 30, 1946, Murphysboro, Jackson County (Bill Hardy, Gene Pope) (Robinson 1996)
June 1, 1980, Johnson County (2) (Vern Kleen) (SR 25:7)
June 4-5, 1988, Pomona, Jackson County (Steve Bailey) (IBB 5:1:19)
June 4-10, 1982, Union County CA, Union County (Paul Kittle) (IAB 203:36) (Robinson 1996)
    
June 4 , 1982, Union County CA, Union County (Paul Kittle)
     June 10, 1982, Union County CA, Union County (Paul Kittle)
June 6, 1988, Iron Mountain, Union County (Steve Bailey, Jack Ellis) (IBB 5:1:19) (Robinson 1996)
June 14, 1984, Thebes, Alexander County (Todd Fink) (IBB 1:1:19) (Robinson 1996)
June 17, 1907, Du Quoin, Perry County (Alfred Gross, Howard Ray) (Auk 25:225) (Cory 1909) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
June 20 - July 27, 2009, Jackson County (Rhonda Rothrock) (NAB 63:4:599)
June 21, 1909, Reevesville, Johnson County (A. H. Howell)
(Auk 27:216) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
June 24, 1993, Pulaski County (Todd Fink, Jim Herkert) (Robinson 1996)
June 29 - July 5, 2004, Heron Pond, Johnson County (Andrew Spencer) (MJIB 14:1:36)
     June 29 , 2004, Heron Pond, Johnson County (Andrew Spencer)
     July 5, 2004, Heron Pond, Johnson County (Leroy Harrison, Bob Shelby)
June 1975, Cedar Creek, Jackson County (12) (Mike Homoya, Mark Swayne) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
June - July 25, 2009, Johnson County (Matt McKim-Louder) (NAB 63:4:599)
July 2 - August 28, 2008, Orchard Creek, Alexander County (Bob Erickson, Andy Sigler)
(IORC 2008.036; RE, APS, DMK) (MJIB 18:3:84) 
     (MJIB 18:1:34) (MJIB 18:2:73) (NAB 62:4:561)
July 7 - August 8, 1966, Pomona, Jackson County (Dr. William George)
(IAB 150:13) (Wilson Bulletin 84:208-210)
     July 7, 1966, Pomona, Jackson County (Dr. William George) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
     August 8, 1966, Pomona, Jackson County (young present) (specimen - SIU A-1394) (Dr. William George)
July 8-31, 1972, Roots, Randolph County (pair) (Richard Anderson) (IAB 164:46-48) (AB 26:5:866)
     (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989) (WGNSS 1995) (Robinson 1996)
July 19, 2007, Little Black Slough, Johnson County (Dan Kassebaum)
(MJIB 17:1:34)
August 31, 1973, Heron Pond NP, Johnson County (pair/young) (Mike Homoya)
(AB 28:1:62) (Bohlen 1978) (Robinson 1996)
September 1, 1938, Cairo, Alexander County (specimen) (George Ammann)
(Wilson Bulletin 51:185-186) 
     (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)

southern Illinois - compiled seasonal data
May 4, 1974, Spring Bird Count (3 in 3 counties) (Vern Kleen - complier)
(IAB 170:3-11)
May 8, 1976, Spring Bird Count (5 in 2 counties) (Vern Kleen - complier) (IAB 179:4;13)
May 7, 1977, Spring Bird Count (6 in 2 counties) (Vern Kleen - complier) (IAB 182:2-11)
May/June 1986, Pomona, Jackson County (IBB 3:1:15)
spring 1878, Mt. Carmel, Wabash County (William Brewster, Robert Ridgway) (BNOC 4:162-166) (Cory 1909) (Bohlen 1989)
     Ridgway (1902) refers to this record as Knox County, Indiana.
spring 1973, Randolph County (Vern Kleen) (AB 27:4:780)
spring 1973, Jackson County (Vern Kleen) (AB 27:4:780)
spring 1977, found in normal numbers (Vern Kleen) (IAB 182:46)
spring 1979, readily detected in all known southern Illinois breeding locations (Vern Kleen)
(IAB 190:29)
summer 1981, Johnson County (Vern Kleen) (SR 30:14)
spring 1989, only one bird located in southern Illinois all spring (IBB 5:4:90)
summers 1952-1957, Pomona, Jackson County (singing males) (Bill Hardy, Richard Brewer) (IAB 106:9)
     (IAB 150:12-15) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
summer 1967, Pomona, Jackson County (not detected/recent logging) (Dr. William George) (IAB 150:13) (George 1968)
summer 1968, Pomona, Jackson County (not detected/recent logging) (Dr. William George)
(IAB 150:13)
summer 1971, Pomona, Jackson County (2 nests collected - SIU) (Dr. William George) (Robinson 1996)
summer 1976, Jackson County (9 banded) (Vern Kleen) (Robinson 1996)
summer 1976, Cave Creek Valley, Jackson County (22 singing males) (Bill Eddleman) 
(Robinson 1996)
summer 1976, Alexander County (territorial males) (Mike Homoya) (IAB 179:39) (AB 30:5:964)
summer 1976, Massac County (territorial males) (Mike Homoya) (IAB 179:39) (AB 30:5:964)
summer 1980, not located in its usual haunts (Vern Kleen) (SR 26:10)
summer 1981, encountered in the regular areas of Shawnee NF (Vern Kleen)
(SR 30:14)
summer 1985, one bird reported all season (Vern Kleen) (IBB 2:1:16)
summer 1999, Pope County (heard) (MJIB 9:1:37)
summer 2001, southern Illinois (possible nesting) (Steve Bailey) (MJIB 11:1:37)

MacGillivray's Warbler - Oporornis tolmiei

northern Illinois
May 21-22, 2006, Hampshire FP, Kane County (Scott Cohrs)
(MJIB 15:4:124) (MJIB 15:4:157)
     May 21, 2006, Hampshire FP, Kane County (Scott Cohrs)
     May 22, 2006, Hampshire FP, Kane County (Joan Bruchman, Ann Haverstock, Anthony Friend)
July 9-11, 2008, Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve, Du Page County (Mike Madsen) (MJIB 18:1:34) (NAB 62:4:561)
     July 9, 2008, Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve, Du Page County (Mike Madsen)
     July 10, 2008, Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve, Du Page County (Mike Madsen, m.ob.)
     July 11, 2008, Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve, Du Page County (Mike Madsen, m.ob.)

central Illinois
May 15, 1915, Lewiston, Fulton County (specimen - FMNH 150937) (Dr. W. S. Strode)
(IORC 1915.001) (MJIB 2:2:47-50) (MJIB 7:2:60)

Other records:
June 1, 1876, Wolf Lake, Lake County, IN (specimen) (Henry Coale) (British Museum Catalogue of the Birds 10:871) 
     (Woodruff 1907) (Cory 1909) (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) (Ford 1956) (Smith 1958, 1972) (Mlodinow 1984) (Mumford and Keller 1984)
     The skin of this specimen has been re-examined and identified as a Mourning Warbler. (MJIB 2:2:47-50)
October 18, 1981, Jackson Park, Cook County (Paul Clyne)

Green-tailed Towhee - Pipilo chlorurus

northern Illinois
October 12, 2001, Forest Park, Cook County (Robert Morgan)
(IORC 2001.056; RM, GW, JK) (MJIB 11:2:62) (MJIB 11:2:66)
January 20 - February 9, 1960, Rockford, Winnebago County (Mr. and Mrs. Francis Colehour) (AFN 14:3:313) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
April 25, 1979, Sterling, Whiteside County (Kim Mount) (IORC 1979.004; KM) (IAB 190:34) (IBB 6:1:12) (AB 33:778) (Bohlen 1989)
May 20-21, 1996, Poplar Grove, Boone County (Arlene Brei) (IORC 1996.030; AB, DTW) (MJIB 5:4:129-132) (MJIB 5:4:155) (MJIB 7:2:60)
     May 20, 1996, Poplar Grove, Boone County (Arlene Brei)
     May 21, 1996, Poplar Grove, Boone County (Dan Williams - photos)
June 1, 1954, Lincoln Park, Cook County (Ralph Eiseman, Nelda McQuate) (IAB 92:4) 
     (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)

central Illinois
December 1968, Havana, Mason County (Frank Bellrose)
(AFN 23:296) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
December 8, 1952, Bushnell, McDonough County (Larry Hood) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
March 12-19, 1953, Bushnell, McDonough County (Larry Hood) (AFN 7:726) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) 
     March 12, 1953, Bushnell, McDonough County (Larry Hood) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989) (MJIB 1:4:140)
     March 14, 1953, Bushnell, McDonough County (Larry Hood)
     March 18, 1953, Bushnell, McDonough County (Larry Hood)
     March 19, 1953, Bushnell, McDonough County (Larry Hood)

southern Illinois
January 3-10, 1987, Reynoldsville, Union County (Myrna Deaton) (IORC 1987.011; RDP, MFD, TEF, WDR) (IBB 5:1:6) 
     (IBB 3:2:23-33) (IBB 3:3:68) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
April 17, 1953, Murphysboro, Jackson County (Richard Brewer) (AFN 7:4:276)
     (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (George 1968) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)

Spotted Towhee - Pipilo maculatus

northern Illinois
October 12-20, 1989, West Chicago, Cook County (Muriel Smith)
(IBB 6:2:47)
October 16, 2002, Grant Park, Cook County (Doug Stotz)
(MJIB 12:2)
October 17-18, 2004, Nelson Lake Marsh FP, Kane County (Bob Andrini, Eric Secker, Steve Bailey, Sheryl De Vore) (MJIB 14:2:78)
October 18, 1964, Tinley Park FP, Cook County (banded/photographed) (Karl Bartel) (IAB 132:11) (Bohlen 1978)
October 18 - November 5, 2002, Evanston, Cook County (Eric Walters)
(MJIB 12:2)
October 21, 1979, Lincoln Park, Cook County (Jim Landing)
October 21, 2005, Hennepin Lake, Putnam County (Doug Stotz)
(MJIB 15:2:77)
October 24, 1898, North Evanston, Cook County (specimen - CAS 7098) (F. S. Dayton)
(Woodruff 1907) 
     (Cory 1909) (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Ford 1956) (Smith 1958, 1972)
October 24, 1996, Belmont Harbor, Cook County (Bob Hughes)
(MJIB 6:2:78)
November 7-8, 1994, Chicago, Cook County (Eric Walters)
(MJIB 4:2:78)
November 7-10, 1993, Evanston, Cook County (Eric Walters)
(MJIB 3:2:78)
November 8-10, 1989, Chicago, Cook County (Kanae Hirabayashi)
(IBB 6:2:47)
November 10-19, 2002, Jackson Park, Cook County (Paul Clyne)
(MJIB 12:2)
November 15-30, 2005, Hampshire FP , Kane County (Scott Cohrs, Dan Williams)
(MJIB 15:2:77)
November 21, 1996 - January 19, 1997, Max McGraw WF, Kane County (Bob Montgomery)
(IORC 1996.059; RAM, JBM, DBJ) (MJIB 6:119) (MJIB 7:2:60)
November 29, 2000, Grundy County (Steve Bailey) (MJIB 10:2:78)
December 2, 2005, Hampshire FP, Kane County (Keith McMullen) (MJIB 15:3:118)
December 16-19, 2003, Chicago, Cook County (Geoff Williamson, Melinda Born Chapman) (MJIB 13:3:118)
December 17, 1973, Barrington, Cook County (Chuck Westcott) (IAB 168:11-16)
December 17, 2004, Green Wing Environmental Lab, Lee County (Steve Hager) (MJIB 14:3:117)
December 19, 1948 - March 8, 1949, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Charles Clark) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Ford 1956)
     December 19, 1948, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Charles Clark, Ted Nork, Ellen Stephenson, Richard Zusi, E. Williams)
     December 24, 1948, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Al Campbell) (Smith 1958, 1972) (Swink 1976) (Binford 1992)
     January 2-8, 1949, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Al Campbell)
     January 9, 1949, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Karl Bartel)
     March 8, 1949, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Amy Baldwin)
December 20, 1976, Barrington, Cook County (AB 31:4:678)
December 22, 1997, Max McGraw WF, Kane County (Bob Montgomery) (IORC 1997.057; RAM, LH) ) (MJIB 7:60-61) (MJIB 8:2:59)
December 20, 2003 - January 24, 2004, Wheaton, Du Page County (Bob Fisher, Karen Fisher) (MJIB 13:3:99) (MJIB 13:3:118)
December 26, 1961, Harrison, Winnebago County (banded/photographed) (Lee Johnson) (AFN 16:335) (Bohlen 1978)
December 26, 2005, Evanston, Cook County (Tom Williams, fide Steve Bailey) (MJIB 15:3:118)
December 31, 1961, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (AFN 16:211) (Bohlen 1978)
December 30, 1995, Braidwood, Will County (Joe Milosevich) (MJIB 5:5:93-106) (MJIB 5:3:118)
winter 1956-57, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Smith 1958, 1972) (Swink 1976)
January 2, 1990, Rockford, Winnebago County (Dan Williams) (IBB 6:3:67)
January 4, 1994, Burr Ridge, Du Page County (fide Eric Walters) (MJIB 3:3:119)
January 11 - March 23, 1953, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Al Campbell) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Swink 1976) (Binford 1992)
     February 2, 1953, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (two) (COS Fieldtrip)
January 18 - March 1, 2009, Ogle County (Darrel & Janet Friday) (MJIB 18:3:115) (NAB 63:2:260-261) (NAB 63:3:432)
February 12, 1967, Pecatonica, Winnebago County (Fred Brechlin, Jim Brechlin)
(IAB 141:13)
March 10, 1996, Putnam County (Cindy McKee, John McKee) (MJIB 5:4:155)
April 14, 2002, I&M Canal, Grundy County (Darrell Shambaugh) (MJIB 11:4)
April 19 - May 2006, Binnie FP, Kane County (Scott Cohrs, Karen Lund, Anthony Friend, Jon Duerr) (MJIB 15:4:157)
April 20, 1969, Illinois Beach SP, Lake County (Bill Shepherd)
(IAB 152:19)
May 8, 1992, Montrose, Cook County (Bob Hughes) (MJIB 1:4:156)
May 12, 2008, Montrose, Cook County (Bob Hughes) (MJIB 17:4:157)
May 16, 1987, Chicago, Cook County (Jim Landing)
(IBB 3:4:96)
May 16, 2004, Montrose Point, Cook County (Bob Hughes, Walter Marcisz) (MJIB 13:4:156)

central Illinois
September 23, 2005, Fishhook, Moultrie County (Travis Mahan)
(MJIB 15:2:77)
October 10 - November 17, 1991, Springfield, Sangamon County (all different birds) (David Bohlen)
(MJIB 1:2:38)
     October 10, 1991, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
     October 17, 1991, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
     October 26, 1991, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
     November 11, 1991, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
     November 17, 1991, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
October 16-31, 1989, Springfield, Sangamon County (2) (David Bohlen)
(IBB 6:2:47)
October 19, 1977, Sangamon County (specimen - ISM) (David Bohlen) (Bohlen 1989)
October 26, 2005, Lake Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (Bohlen, in manuscript)
November 6, 1994, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (MJIB 4:2:78)
November 8, 1952, Lake Jacksonville, Morgan County (Bill O'Brien) (Smith and Parmalee 1955)
November 10 - December 29, 1994, Sand Ridge SF, Mason County (Kevin Richmond) (MJIB 4:2:78) (MJIB 4:3:118)
November 20-21, 1999, Clinton Lake, DeWitt County (Jack Cochran) (MJIB 9:2:78)
November 26 - December 12, 2001, Urbana, Champaign County (Steve Bailey) (MJIB 1:2)
December 15, 1973, Browning, Schuyler County (Pat Ward) (AB 28:2:380) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
December 20, 1989, western Mercer County (IBB 6:2:27-38)
December 23, 1973, Decatur, Macon County (David Bohlen) (AB 28:2:381)
December 27, 1970, Springfield, Sangamon County (IAB 157:25)
December 27, 1997, Chautauqua NWR, Mason County (David Bohlen, Beckie Dyer, Dan Kassebaum)
(IORC 1997.059; HDB) (MJIB 8:2:59)
January 21, 2006, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (Bohlen, in manuscript)
January 23, 2000, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (MJIB 9:3:117)
January 25, 1991, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (IBB 7:3:75)
February 6, 2007, Heyworth, McLean County (Kathy Schultz) (IBET)
February 7-9, 1995, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (MJIB 4:3:118) (MJIB 4:3:122)
February 11, 2000, east of Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (MJIB 9:3:117)
February 12, 2006, Copperas Creek, Fulton County (Keith McMullen) (MJIB 15:3:118)
February 17, 2007, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (Bohlen, in manuscript)
February 19, 1994, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(MJIB 3:3:119)
February 22, 1971, Stonington, Christian County (2) (David Bohlen) (Bohlen 1978)
March 14, 1995, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (MJIB 4:4:156)
March 15, 1953, Lake Jacksonville, Morgan County (Bill O'Brien) (Smith and Parmalee 1955)
April 20, 2005, Fall Creek, Adams County (Al Dierkes) (MJIB 14:4:158)
April 21, 1996, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (MJIB 5:4:155)
April 25, 1992, Oak Ridge Cemetery, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (MJIB 1:4:156)
April 30, 2002, Urbana, Champaign County (Bob Chapel) (MJIB 11:4)
May 8, 1983, Decatur, Macon County (G. Doyle) (MJIB 4:3:122) (Bohlen 1989)
May 8, 2004, McLean County (Spring Bird Count) (Dale Birkenholz - complier) (MJIB 13:4:138)

southern Illinois
October 16, 1999, Union County CA, Union County (Frank Bennett, Keith McMullen)
(MJIB 9:2:78)
October 31, 2004, South Shore State Park, Clinton County (Dan Kassebaum)
(MJIB 14:2:78)
November 21 - December 28, 1998, Carlyle Lake WMA, Fayette County (Connie Alwood) (NN 70:1:9) (NN 71:2:7) (MJIB 8:2) (MJIB 8:3)
     November 21, 1998, Carlyle Lake WMA, Fayette County (Connie Alwood)
     November 22, 1998, Carlyle Lake WMA, Fayette County (Dan Kassebaum, Albert Seppi - photos)
     December 28, 1998, Carlyle Lake WMA, Fayette County (Keith McMullen)
November 27, 2008, Carlyle Lake, Clinton County (hybrid) (Dan Kassebaum, Mark Seiffert) (MJIB 18:2:73)
December 16, 1989, Crab Orchard NWR, Williamson County (Doug Robinson)
(IBB 6:2:27-38) (IBB 6:3:67)
December 19, 1995, Horseshoe Lake, Alexander County (Christmas Bird Count) (MJIB 5:3:93-106)
December 26, 2008 - January 2, 2009, Horseshoe Lake, Madison County (Frank Holmes) (MJIB 18:3:115) (NAB 63:2:261)
December 27, 1954, Murphysboro, Jackson County (Richard Brewer, Bill Hardy)
(AFN 9:262) (Bohlen 1978)
December 31, 2007, Massac County (Kelly McKay) (MJIB 17:3:117)
January 21, 1996, Eldon Hazlet State Park, Clinton County (Charlene Malone, Jim Malone) (NN 68:3:7)
February 14, 2004, Jersey County (Charlene Malone, Lou Hanes) (MJIB 13:3:118)
March 25, 2004, East Alton, Madison County (Frank Holmes) (MJIB 13:4:156)
April 20, 2008, Lost Creek, Clinton County (Mark Seiffert) (MJIB 17:4:157)
May 1, 2004, Carson Township, Fayette County (Travis Mahan) (MJIB 13:4:156)

Unaccepted records:
May 13, 1996, Jackson Park, Cook County (possible hybrid) (IORC 1996.031; unaccepted) (MJIB 5:4:155) (MJIB 7:2:62) (MJIB 8:2:62)

Cassin's Sparrow - Aimophila cassinii

northern Illinois
May 27 - June 7, 1983, Olive Park, Cook County (B. Miller)
(IORC 1983.006; JEL, SP, DBJ, JBM) (IBB 6:1:12)
     (SR 37:26) (IAB 106:22) (IAB 206:27) (IAB 206:41) (AB 37:878) (Mlodinow 1984) (Indiana Audubon Quarterly 64:122-26) (Bohlen 1989) (MJIB 1:4:140)

Bachman's Sparrow - Aimophila aestivalis

northern Illinois
March 26-27, 1932, Lincoln Park, Cook County (William Dreuth)
(Clark and Nice 1950) (Ford 1956) (Bohlen 1989)
March 30, 1938, Lincoln Park, Cook County (Charles Clark) (Binford 1992)
April 4, 1939, Lincoln Park, Cook County (George Lewis) (Ford 1956) (Bohlen 1989)
April 7, 1932, Lincoln Park, Cook County (William Dreuth)
(Clark and Nice 1950) (Ford 1956) (Bohlen 1989)
April 18, 1941, Lincoln Park, Cook County (George Lewis) (Bird-Lore 40:24) (Ford 1956) (Bohlen 1989) (MJIB 1:4:140)
April 23, 1922, Waukegan, Lake County (specimen - CAS) (Colin Sanborn)
(Auk 39:420) (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) (Ford 1956) (Bohlen 1989)
April 24, 1920, River Forest, Cook County (Charles Eifrig)
(Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) (Ford 1956) (Bohlen 1989)
April 24, 1954, Jarvis Bird Sanctuary, Cook County (Charles Clark)
(Binford 1992)
May 9, 1937, Lincoln Park, Cook County (George Lewis) (Ford 1956) (Bohlen 1989)
May 9 - June 30, 1915, River Forest, Cook County (10-15 w/specimen) (Charles Eifrig)
(Auk 36:513-524) 
     (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) (Ford 1956) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
May 14, 1955, Cook County (Charles Clark, Nora Grow, Ray Grow, Joe Young)
(Binford 1992)
June 1918, Jackson Park, Cook County (Dr. Alfred Lewy) (Auk 39:367-373) (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) (Ford 1956) (Bohlen 1989)
summer 1916, La Grange, Cook County (nesting) (E. Huesberg, James Watson) (Wilson Bulletin 28:199-200) (Bent 1968) (Bohlen 1989)
     August 13, 1916, La Grange, Cook County (late date) (E. Huesberg, James Watson) 
summer 1917-1918, Rockford, Winnebago County (summer resident)
(NSSR 1917-18) (Bohlen 1989)

central Illinois
March 19 - Urbana, Champaign County (early date of spring arrival)
(Bent 1968)
April 2, 1932, Champaign, Champaign County (specimen) (Quindrey)
(Auk 51:41) (Bohlen 1978)
April 6 - Urbana , Champaign County (early dates of spring arrival - median of 13 years)
(Bent 1968)
May 1887, Quincy, Adams County (5 w/3 specimens) (Otho Poling)
(Auk 7:238-243) (Cory 1909) (Bohlen 1989)
May 26-31, 1896, Philo, Champaign County (nest/4 eggs) (Isaac Hess)
(Nidologist 4:45) (Cory 1909) (Auk 27:19-32) (Bohlen 1989)
circa 1914, Adams County (Thomas Musselman)
(Bohlen 1989)
circa 1952, Adams County (Thomas Musselman)
(Bohlen 1989)

southern Illinois
March - July 1948, Murphysboro, Jackson County (several) (Richard Brewer, William Hardy)
(Bennett 1952) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
April 3, 1910, Mount Carmel, Wabash County (Robert Ridgway)
(Bird-Lore 16:176-178) (Bohlen 1989)
April 6, 2008, Carlyle Lake, Clinton County (Bill Rudden)
(pending IORC Review) (MJIB 17:4:157)
April 16 - August 16, 1953, Crab Orchard NWR, Williamson County (several) (Lee Bush)
(Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
April 29, 1972, Crab Orchard NWR, Williamson County (Paul Biggers, Vern Kleen)
(AB 26:4:768) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
April 29 - June 3, 1972, Ferne Clyffe SP, Johnson County (Joel Greenberg, Bob Russell)
(AB 26:4:768) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
June 7, 1953, Murphysboro, Jackson County (Richard Brewer)
(Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
    
Smith and Parmalee (1955) date this record June 7, 1953. Robinson (1996) dates this record June 10, 1953.
June - August 1871, Bonpas Township, Richland County (several w/specimen) (Edward Nelson, Robert Ridgway)
(BEI 8:9-12:151) (Ridgway 1889) 
     (Cory 1909) (Bohlen 1989)
July 19, 1952, Cave Hill Ridge, Saline County (Richard Brewer, William Hardy)
(Bennett 1952) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
July/August 1875, Mount Carmel, Wabash County/Fox Prairie, Richland County (specimens) (Edward Nelson)
(BEI 9:32-65) (Bohlen 1989)
summer 1954, Crab Orchard NWR, Williamson County (Lee Bush)
(Robinson 1996)
summer mid-1960s, Gum Springs, Johnson/Massac/Pulaski County Line (nesting) (Dr. William George)
(IAB 158:2-11) (Robinson 1996)
summer 1974, Pope County (Jean Graber, Richard Graber)
(Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
September 7, 1975, Little Grassy Lake, Jackson County (2) (Bruce Peterjohn)
(IORC 1975.009; BP) (MJIB 13:2:57)
    
(IAB 176:36) (AB 30:1:81) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
October 15, 1897, Grand Chain, Pulaski County (specimens - FMNH 5946, 5947)
(IORC 1897.002) (IORC 1897.003) (MJIB 7:2:61)
October 28, 1882, Mount Carmel, Wabash County (Robert Ridgway) (Bird-Lore 16:176-178) (Bohlen 1989)

Unaccepted records:
May 5, 2001, Jerseyville, Jersey County (IORC 2001.028; unaccepted) (MJIB 11:2:67)
September 2, 1985, Johnson County (IORC 1985.151; unaccepted) (IBB 4:3:62)

Brewer's Sparrow - Spizella breweri

northern Illinois
May 26, 1982, Jackson Park, Cook County (Paul Clyne)
(IORC 1982.008; PRC, TM, JEL) (IBB 6:1:12) (SR 33:16) (IAB 202:52) (Bohlen 1989)
May 29, 1986, Cook County (specimen - FMNH) (Dave Willard) (Bohlen 1989)
November 27, 1996 - May 1997, Lincoln Park, Cook County (Bob Hughes) (IORC 1996.058; RDH, HDB, JEL, JBM) (MJIB 7:2:61)
     (MJIB 6:2:78) (MJIB 6:3:107-108) (AFN 51:66) (AFN 51:757)
December 4, 1998, Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie, Will County (Doug Stotz) (IORC 1998.077; DFS) (MJIB 8:2:58)

Other records:
1998, Fermi Lab, Du Page County (IORC 1998.028; unaccepted) (MJIB 8:2:61)

Black-throated Sparrow - Amphispiza bilineata

northern Illinois
September 10-12, 1948, Cook County (Charles Clark, Ted Nork, Amy Baldwin)
(IAB 68:7) (AFN 3:1:19) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Ford 1956)
     September 11, 1948, Cook County (Charles Clark, Ted Nork) (Smith 1958, 1972) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989) (Binford 1992) (MJIB 2:1:36)
     September 12, 1948, Cook County (Charles Clark, Ted Nork)
January 6 - March 1980, Glencoe, Cook County (Irene Binford) (IORC 1980.010; IB, MM, DBJ) (MJIB 7:2:61)
     (SR 24:5) (IAB 193:29) (AB 34:279) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
February 7-24, 1980, Rockford, Winnebago County (K. Brickley) (IORC 1980.011; JLA) (MJIB 7:2:61) (SR 24:5) (IAB 193:29) (Bohlen 1989)
winter to April 16, 1980, Chicago, Cook County (Phoebe Snetsinger) (Bohlen 1989)
spring 1961, Chicago, Cook County (A. Montague)
(AFN 15:416) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
May 3-4, 1959, Sugar River FP, Winnebago County (photos - ISM) (Ralph Morse) (IORC 1959.001) (MJIB 12:2:58)
     May 4, 1959, Sugar River FP, Winnebago County (Ralph Morse - photos) (Passenger Pigeon 22:26-27) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)

Lark Bunting - Calamospiza melanocorys

northern Illinois
August 10, 2009, Montrose, Cook County (Bob Hughes)
August 31, 1992, McCormick Place, Cook County (specimen - FMNH 357668) (Dave Willard)
(IORC 1992.024; DEW) (MJIB 7:2:64)
     (MJIB 7:2:64) (MJIB 2:2:78) (MJIB 2:4:158) (MJIB 14:3:93)
September 3, 1992, Montrose, Cook County (Greg Neise) (MJIB 7:2:64) (MJIB 2:2:78) (MJIB 2:4:158) (MJIB 14:3:93)
September 4, 1949, Lake Calumet, Cook County (Ellen Stephenson, Janet Zimmermann, Richard Zusi) (Smith and Parmalee 1955)
     (Ford 1956) (Smith 1958) (IAB 147:6) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989) (MJIB 7:2:64) (MJIB 14:3:93)
     Smith (1958) cites this record as September 4, 1948.
September 5, 1992, Lake Calumet, Cook County (Louise Augustine) (MJIB 7:2:64) (MJIB 2:2:78) (MJIB 2:4:158) (MJIB 14:3:93)
September 27, 1969, Evanston, Cook County (Evanston - North Shore Bird Club) (IAB 153:16) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989) (MJIB 14:3:93)
November 13 - December 29, 2004, Aurora West FP, De Kalb County (Scott Cohrs) (IORC 2004.037, SC, AH) (MJIB 15:2:59)
     (MJIB 14:2:78) (MJIB 14:3:92) (MJIB 14:3:118) (MJIB 14:3:93)
November 19, 1989, Jackson Park, Cook County (Harriet Rylaarsdam) (IBB 6:2:47) (MJIB 7:2:64) (MJIB 14:3:93)
February 18 - April 29, 1974, Park Forest/Olympia Fields, Cook County (Aura Duke) (IAB 170:22) (AB 28:3:648) 
     February 18-22, 1974, Park Forest, Cook County (Aura Duke - photos ISM) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989) (Binford 1992) (MJIB 14:3:93)
     February 23, 1974, Park Forest, Cook County (Charles Clark, Muriel Smith)
     March 17 - April 29, 1974, Olympia Fields, Cook County (Aura Duke)
March 18, 1949, Rockford, Winnebago County (Harold Bennett) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Bohlen 1978) (MJIB 14:3:93)
April 11, 1974, Chicago, Cook County (Michael Hogg)
(IAB 170:22) (AB 28:4:810) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (MJIB 14:3:93)
May 1, 1990, Waukegan Beach, Lake County (Danny Diaz)
May 8, 1982, Highland Park, Lake County (F. Gelman)
(SR 33:16) (IAB 202:52) (Mlodinow 1984) (MJIB 14:3:93)
May 8-9, 1981, Gurnee, Lake County (photo) (K. Langenberg)
(SR 29:14) (IAB 197:56) (AB 35:831) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989) (MJIB 14:3:93)
May 16-17, 1988, Chicago, Cook County (Judy Pollock) (IORC 1988.049; JEL, EW) (IBB 4:4:92-93) (IBB 6:1:12) (AB 42:443) (Bohlen 1989) (MJIB 14:3:93)
May 16-22 1971, Northwestern University, Cook County (Larry Balch, Charles Clark) (IAB 160:16) (AB 25:4:753)
     May 16 1971, Northwestern University, Cook County (Larry Balch, Charles Clark, Joel Greenberg, Walter Krawiec, Jeff Sanders, Bill Tweit) 
     May 22 1971, Northwestern University, Cook County (Vern Kleen) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Binford 1992) (MJIB 2:1:38) (MJIB 14:3:93)

central Illinois
December 4, 1977, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IAB 185:41) (AB 32:3:360) (Bohlen 1989) (MJIB 14:3:93)
February 9-16, 1981, Mode, Shelby County (Karen Forcum) (SR 28:9) (AB 35:306) (Bohlen 1989) (MJIB 14:3:93)
April 17, 2008, Blackthorn Hill NP, Warren County (MJIB 17:4:158)
April 17, 2008, Sangchris Lake State Park, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (MJIB 17:4:158)
May 4, 1982, Urbana, Champaign County (Bob Chapel) (IAB 202:52) (AB 36:860) (Bohlen 1989) (MJIB 14:3:93)
May 5, 1968, Chillicothe, Peoria County (photos - ISM) (Ralph Scott)
(Bohlen 1978) (MJIB 14:3:93)
May 9, 1992, Sherrard, Mercer County (Pete Peterson) (IORC 1992.029; PCP) (MJIB 1:4:125-131) (MJIB 7:2:61) (MJIB 14:3:93)

southern Illinois
December 9, 1979, Lawrence County (Leroy Harrison, Denny Jones) (SR 24:5) (AB 34:279) (Bohlen 1989) (MJIB 14:3:93)
February 27, 1971, Flora, Clay County (Dave Hayward, Vern Kleen) (IAB 159:11) (AB 25:3:587) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989) (MJIB 14:3:93)
May 1, 1971, Marion County (Margaret Horsman, Winifred Jones)
(AB 25:4:753) (Bohlen 1978) (MJIB 14:3:93)

Unaccepted records:
April 18, 1986, Monticello, Piatt County (IORC 1986.131; unaccepted) (IBB 2:4:96) (IBB 4:3:62) (AB 40:480-481) (MJIB 14:3:93)
June 9, 1986, Henning, Vermilion County (IORC 1986.132; unaccepted) (IBB 2:4:96) (IBB 4:3:62)

Golden-crowned Sparrow - Zonotrichia atricapilla

northern Illinois
November 28, 1935, Waukegan, Lake County (specimen - CAS 8175) (William Lyon)
(IORC 1935.001) (MJIB 12:2:59)
     (Auk 53:223) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Ford 1956) (Smith 1958, 1972) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
December 15, 1989 - April 11, 1990, Green River CA, Lee County (Lee Johnson)
(IORC 1989.070; LJ, JBM) (MJIB 7:2:61)
     (IBB 6:3:67) (IBB 6:4:93) (AB 44:221)
February 20 - March 25, 1989, Green River CA, Lee County (Jack Keegan)
(IORC 1989.011; JK, DTW, PCP, TP, JM, DBJ, RG, MJB, EC) (IBB 6:1:12)
     (IBB 5:1:1) (IBB 5:3:70-71) (IBB 5:4:91) (AB 43:230)
April 16-23, 2009, Scioto Mills, Stephenson County (Anne Straight) (IORC 2009.021; AS, ESS, DP, SM) (MJIB 18:3:84) (NAB 63:3:432)
April 23, 1991, Montrose, Cook County (Eric Latturner)
(IBB 7:4:100)
April 29, 1942, Lincoln Park, Cook County (William Dreuth)
(Clark and Nice 1950) 
     (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Ford 1956) (Smith 1972) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)

southern Illinois
October 30, 1955, Swan Lake, Calhoun County (Richard Anderson)
(Wilhelm 1958)

Hepatic Tanager - Piranga flava

central Illinois
November 23-29, 1981, Beverly, Adams County (Jim Funk)
(IORC 1981.004; JLF, EF) (MJIB 7:2:60)
     (SR 31:16) (IAB 200:36-37) (Bohlen 1989)

Western Tanager - Piranga ludoviciana

northern Illinois
April 16, 1992, Hinsdale, Du Page County (Suzanne Reininga)
(IORC 1992.022; SAR) (MJIB 1:4:140) (MJIB 1:4:156) (MJIB 7:2:60)
April 16, 1992, Westchester, Cook County (Walter Jedd) (MJIB 1:4:156)
April 18, 1992, Starved Rock SP, La Salle County (Jim Hampson) (MJIB 1:4:156)
May 1, 2009, McCormick Place, Cook County (Dave Willard) (MJIB 18:4:158) (NAB 63:3:432)
May 2-9, 1981, Skokie Lagoons, Cook County (Larry Balch, Jim Landing)
(SR 29:14) (IAB 197:55) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
     May 2, 1981, Skokie Lagoons, Cook County (2) (Larry Balch)
     May 4, 1981, Skokie Lagoons, Cook County (Jim Landing)
     May 9, 1981, Skokie Lagoons, Cook County (Steve Mlodinow)
May 4, 1969, Glenview, Cook County (Mrs. Harry Spitzer) (IAB 151:15) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
May 5, 1916, Rockford, Winnebago County (NSSR 1916-17) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
May 6, 1989, Du Page County (Spring Bird Count) (IBB 5:3:55-60)
May 8, 1964, Barrington, Cook County (photos - ISM) (Chuck Westcott) (IAB 130:18) (Smith 1972) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
May 10-11, 1991, Mendota, La Salle County (Marilyn Neff) (IBB 7:4:99)
May 11, 1980, Lincoln Park, Cook County (Jim Landing) (SR 25:8) (IAB 194:35) (AB 34:785) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
May 11, 1996, Rockton, Winnebago County (Sheila Stenger) (IORC 1996.104; SS) (MJIB 8:2:58)
May 12, 2002, Chicago, Cook County (specimen - FMNH 434304) (Ken Wysocki) (IORC 2002,008; KW) (MJIB 12:2:58)
May 14, 1981, Lincoln Park, Cook County (Jim Landing) (SR 29:14) (IAB 197:55) (AB 35:831) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
May 14-18, 1971, Lincoln Park, Cook County (Smith 1972)
May 17, 1996, Berger Park, Cook County (Jerry Sullivan) (IORC 1996.033; JMS) (MJIB 5:4:155) (MJIB 7:2:60) (AFN 50:289)
May 18, 1997, Arlington Heights, Cook County (Joan Bruchman, Cindy Benchuck, Joe Fahey) (IORC 1997.007; unaccepted) (MJIB 6:4:140) (MJIB 8:2:61)
July 7, 1955, Cook County FP, Cook County (2) (Milton Thompson) (IAB 95:15) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)

central Illinois
April - May 22, 1997, Oquawka Township, Henderson County (Fairy Ditto)
(IORC 1997.022; FD) (MJIB 8:2:58)
May 4, 2008, LaVesseur Park, Kankakee County (Jed Hertz) (MJIB 17:4:157)
May 27-28, 2008, Mahomet, Champaign County (Dan & Mary Alexander, Elizabeth Chato, Helen Parker) (IORC 2008.017; D&MA, EJC, HP) (MJIB 18:3:84)
     (MJIB 17:4:157)
August 22, 1968, Chesterfield, Macoupin County (Leonard Megginson) (AFN 23:1:65) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
September 9, 1987, Reavis Prairie, Mason County (Kevin Richmond)
(IORC 1987.129; KR) (IBB 4:4:93) (IBB 5:1:6) (Bohlen 1989)
September 29, 2004, Riverside Park, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (IORC 2004.070; HDB) (MJIB 17:2:52)

southern Illinois
May 14, 1948, Crab Orchard NWR, Williamson County (Lee Bush) (Bennett 1952) 
     (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (George 1968) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
October 22, 2006, Carlyle Lake, Clinton County (Dan Kassebaum) (IORC 2006.039; DMK) (MJIB 16:2:60) (MJIB 16:2:77) (NAB 61:1:70)

Black-headed Grosbeak - Pheucticus melanocephalus

northern Illinois
January 4-8, 1978, Des Plaines, Cook County (Michael Chaneske, Charles Clark)
(IORC 1978.011; MC, DBJ) (MJIB 12:2:59)
     January 4, 1978, Des Plaines, Cook County (Michael Chaneske, Charles Clark) (IAB 185:39-40) (AB 32:3:360) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989) (Binford 1992)
     January 5, 1978, Des Plaines, Cook County (Dave Johnson - photos)
January 12-17, 1965, Pecatonica, Winnebago, County (Mr. and Mrs. Roy Oliver) (IORC 1965.001; JS) (MJIB 12:2:59) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
     January 11, 1965, Pecatonica, Winnebago, County (Jim Sullivan - photos, Bill Shepherd - photos) (IAB 151:16) (IAB 152:20) (IAB 163:20-21)
February - April 13, 1980, Sterling, Whiteside County (Betty Shaw) (SR 24:5) (AB 34:279) (Bohlen 1989)
May 8, 2002, Waterfall Glen FP, Du Page County (Bob Fisher) (IORC 2002.041: REF) (MJIB 12:2:59) (MJIB 16:2:60)
May 21, 1974, Wilmette, Cook County (m. ob.) (IAB 170:22) (AB 28:4:809) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
     American Birds, Bohlen (1978) Mlodinow (1984) and Bohlen (1989) date this record May 21, 1974. 
     Illinois Audubon Bulletin (170) dates this record May 12, 1974.
May 23, 2009, Winnebago County (MJIB 18:4:158)
June 11, 2006, Rogers Park, Cook County (specimen - FMNH) (Patrick Malloy)
(IORC 2006.009; PM) (MJIB 15:2:59)

central Illinois
September 16-18, 1993, Clinton Lake, DeWitt County (Richard Palmer)
(IORC 1993.032; RDP, MFD, RTC) (MJIB 3:2:63) (MJIB 3:2:78) (MJIB 7:2:60)
November 24, 1973, Carpenter Park, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (IORC 1973.005; HDB) (MJIB 12:2:59) (AB 28:1:62) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
April 23, 2000, Carpenter Park, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (MJIB 9:4:157)
April 28, 1989, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (IBB 5:4:90)
May 3, 1991, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
May 4, 1982, Champaign, Champaign County (Valeria Loyd) (IAB 202:51) (AB 36:860) (Bohlen 1989)
May 7, 1985, Urbana, Champaign County (Bob Chapel) (IORC 1985.023; RC) (IBB 1:4:90) (IBB 4:3:60) (AB 39:309) (Bohlen 1989)

southern Illinois
January 29 - March 24, 1976, Salem, Marion County (Margaret Horsman) (IORC 1976.001; MH, BP) (MJIB 12:2:59)
     (IAB 177:28) (AB 30:3:727) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989) (Binford 1992)
February - March 23, 1972, Carbondale, Jackson County (Mr. and Mrs. David Baumgartner) (IORC 1972.004; VMK) (MJIB 12:2:59)
     March 11, 1972, Carbondale, Jackson County (Vern Kleen - photos, Glenn Cooper) (IAB 162:19) (IAB 163:20-21) (AB 26:3:613) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)

Unaccepted records:
May 10, 1996, Downer's Grove, Du Page County (IORC 1996.027; unaccepted) (MJIB 5:4:129-132) (MJIB 5:4:155) (MJIB 8:2:61)
May 24, 2002, Jackson Park, Cook County (IORC 2002.035; unaccepted) (MJIB 12:2:60)

Lazuli Bunting - Passerina amoena

northern Illinois
April 29, 2007, Sand Bluff Bird Observatory, Winnebago County (banded) (Dave Seal)
(IORC 2007.004; DS, JL, LGJ) (MJIB 16:2:60) (MJIB 16:4:159)
December 17-21, 1973, Elgin, Kane County (photos - ISM) (Bob Montgomery, Larry Balch)
(IORC 1973.001, RAM, LGB) (IBB 6:1:11-12)
     (IAB 168:11-16) (AB 28:3:648) (AB 29:1:68) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989) (Binford 1992)

central Illinois
May 7, 1996, Lake Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IORC 1996.029; HDB) (MJIB 5:4:129-132) (MJIB 5:4:155) (MJIB 7:2:60)
May 14, 2006, Carpenter Park, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (Bohlen, in manuscript) (MJIB 15:4:159)
June 24-26, 2002, Winchester, Scott County (Charlene Robinson) (IORC 2002.015; CR) (MJIB 12:2:59)
October 13, 1978, Urbana, Champaign County (Janine Polk)
(IORC Doc. Form)

southern Illinois
December 1950, Pere Marquette SP, Jersey County (Fr. George M. Link) (AFN 5:2:134) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)

Unaccepted records:
May 16, 1996, Chautauqua NWR, Mason County (IORC 1996.028; unaccepted) (MJIB 7:2:64)

Painted Bunting - Passerina ciris

northern Illinois
April 21-23, 2000, Gurnee, Lake County (Bill and Donna Mellen)
(IORC 2000.024; BM, SC, EW, RB, DJ) (MJIB 10:2:55) 
   
April 21, 2000, Gurnee, Lake County (immature male) (Bill and Donna Mellen, later Richard Biss - photos) (MJIB 9:4:140) (MJIB 9:4:157)
   
April 22, 2000, Gurnee, Lake County (immature male) (m.ob.)
   
April 23, 2000, Gurnee, Lake County (immature male) (m.ob.)
April 28 - May 2, 2008, Rockton, Winnebago County (Richard Conklin, Martin Kehoe) (MJIB 17:4:159)
May 17, 2007, near Midway, Cook County (male - found dead) (IORC 2007.059; unaccepted) (MJIB 16:4:159) (MJIB 17:2:53)
May 22-23, 2007, Montrose Point, Cook County (female-type) (Luis Munoz) (IORC 2007.030; DM) (MJIB 16:4:159) (MJIB 17:2:52)
October 1, 1967, Chicago, Cook County (male at feeder) (Paul Schulze) (IAB 145:15) (IAB 148:19) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
October 10, 1996, McCormick Place, Cook County (immature male - FMNH 381657) (Dave Willard) (IORC 1996.046; DEW, DFS) (MJIB 7:2:60)
     October 10, 1996, McCormick Place, Cook County (immature male/window kill/specimen) (Dave Willard) (MJIB 6:2:66) (MJIB 6:2:78)     

central Illinois
April 17, 2006, Charleston, Coles County (male) (Don and Ferne Rogers)
(IORC 2006.005; DR) (MJIB 15:2:59) (MJIB 15:4:159)
May 3, 1983, Urbana, Champaign County (female-type) (Ray Boehmer) (Bohlen 1989)
May 4, 2002, McDonough County (male and female-type) (David and Heidi Benson - SBC compilers)
(MJIB 11:4:135-143)
May 7, 1983, Christian County (male) (Bill Zierath - SBC compiler)
(Periodic Report No. 22) (IAB 202)
May 9, 2009, Cass County (Robert Randall - SBC complier)
(MJIB 18:4:136)
May 19-22, 1999, Bloomington, McLean County (Sacha Latham, Sheryl Swartz Soukap)
(IORC 1999.016; AL, SSS, MR, DJ, JBM, RC) (MJIB 9:2:54)
   
May 19, 1999, Ewing Park, Bloomington, McLean County (male) (Sacha Latham, Sheryl Swartz Soukap, later Michael Retter)
   
May 20, 1999, Ewing Park, Bloomington, McLean County (male) (Joe Milosevich - photos) (MJIB 8:4:128-129) (MJIB 8:4:157) (NAB 54:335)
   
May 22, 1999, Ewing Park, Bloomington, McLean County (male) (Dan Kassebaum, Mark Seiffert)
May 25, 1963, near Fairview Park, Decatur, Macon County (Irene Rauch, Norma Riehl)
(IAB 129:6) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
May 28, 2001, Urbana, Champaign County (female-type) (Bob Chapel)
(IORC 2001.062; RTC) (MJIB 10:4:158) (MJIB 12:2:59)

southern Illinois
circa 1957, Carbondale, Jackson County (male - window kill) (Homer and Amber Hanson)
(pers. com.)
April 20-22, 1993, Makanda Township, Jackson County (Bill and Ann Minckler)
(IORC 1993.076; DO) (MJIB 7:2:60)
   
April 20, 1993, Makanda Township, Jackson County (male) (Bill and Ann Minckler) (MJIB 2:4:127-128) (MJIB 2:4:156) (MJIB 2:3:99) (Robinson 1996)
   
April 21, 1993, Makanda Township, Jackson County (male) (Ben Gelman)
   
April 22, 1993, Makanda Township, Jackson County (male) (David Bohlen, Dennis Oehmke - photos, Todd Fink, Judy DeNeal)
May 13, 2008, Harrisburg, Saline County (male) (Kathryn Shane)
(IORC 2008.016; KS) (MJIB 17:4:159) (MJIB 18:3:84)
June 10, 1871, Wabash County (female-type) (Robert Ridgway)
(Ridgway 1889) (Cory 1909) (George 1968) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
January 4-15, 2003, Hidalgo, Jasper County (male) (Larry Sowers)
(IORC 2003.003; LS) (MJIB 12:2:59) (MJIB 12:3:119) 


Illinois breeding population at East St. Louis, St. Clair County
July 29 - August 11, 2000, East St. Louis, St. Clair County 
(IORC 2000.041; DMK, FB) (MJIB 10:1:2-4) (MJIB 10:1:38) (MJIB 10:2:55-56)
   
July 29, 2000, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male, female) (Dan Kassebaum, Keith McMullen, Frank Bennett) (MJIB 10:1:38) (MJIB 10:2:79)
    July 30, 2000, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male, female attending to fledglings/dead fledgling - specimen ISM) (Dan Kassebaum)
    August 1, 2000, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male, female attending to fledglings) (Dan Kassebaum)
    August 2, 2000, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male, female attending to fledglings) (Dan Kassebaum)
    August 3, 2000, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male) (Dan Kassebaum)  
    August 4, 2000, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male) (Dan Kassebaum)
    August 5, 2000, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male) (Dan Kassebaum)
    August 6, 2000, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male) (Dan Kassebaum, IOS Fieldtrip) 
    August 7, 2000, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (female, nest collected - ISM) (Dan Kassebaum)
    August 11, 2000, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (female) (Rob Randall)
May 10 - August 6, 2001, East St. Louis, St. Clair County
(IORC 2001.013; DMK) (MJIB 10:4:158) (MJIB 11:1:39) (MJIB 11:2:67) (MJIB 11:2:79) 
   
May 10, 2001, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (2 males) (Dan Kassebaum)
    May 17, 2001, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (2 males, female) (Dan Kassebaum)
    May 27, 2001, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (female/nest with two newly hatched young) (Dan Kassebaum)
    May 29, 2001, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (2 males) (Dan Kassebaum)
    June 8, 2001, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (2 males) (Dan Kassebaum)
    June 23, 2001, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male) (Dan Kassebaum)
    June 29, 2001, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male) (Dan Kassebaum)
    July 12, 2001, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male) (Dan Kassebaum)
    July 14, 2001, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male) (Dan Kassebaum)
    July 24, 2001, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male) (Dan Kassebaum)
    July 27, 2001, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male) (Dan Kassebaum)
    July 29, 2001, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male) (Dan Kassebaum)
    August 3, 2001, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male) (Dan Kassebaum)
    August 4, 2001, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male) (Dan Kassebaum, IOS Fieldtrip)
    August 6, 2001, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male) (Dan Kassebaum)
May 7, 2002 - August 3, 2002, East St. Louis, St. Clair County 
(IORC 2002.014; DMK) (MJIB 11:4:157) (MJIB 12:1:38) (MJIB 12:2:59)
   
May 7, 2002, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male) (Dan Kassebaum)
    May 16, 2002, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (2 males) (Dan Kassebaum)
    May 18, 2002, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male) (Dan Kassebaum)
    May 21, 2002, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male) (Dan Kassebaum)
    May 29, 2002, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (2 males) (Keith McMullen)
    June 5, 2002, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male) (Dan Kassebaum, Lee John, Roy Morris)
    June 9, 2002, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male) (Dan Kassebaum)
    July 7, 2002, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male, female) (Dan Kassebaum)
    August 3, 2002, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male) (Dan Kassebaum, IOS Fieldtrip)
May 21 - July 27, 2003, East St. Louis, St. Clair County
(MJIB 12:4:157) (MJIB 13:1:38) (MJIB 13:2:78)
   
May 21, 2003, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (adult male, immature male) (Dan Kassebaum)
    May 25, 2003, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (immature male) (Dan Kassebaum, Dan Williams)
    May 25, 2003, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (immature male) (Dan Kassebaum, Myrna Deaton)
    June 15, 2003, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (adult male) (Dan Kassebaum)
    July 12, 2003, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (2 adult males) (Dan Kassebaum, Travis Mahan, Myrna Deaton)
    July 17, 2003, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (adult male banded) (Vern Kleen, David Bohlen, Ken Bohlen, Dan Kassebaum)
    July 26, 2003, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (banded adult male, female) (Dan Kassebaum, IOS Fieldtrip)
    July 27, 2003, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (banded adult male) (Dan Kassebaum, Eric Secker)
May 31 - July 19, 2004, East St. Louis, St. Clair County
(MJIB 13:4:157) (MJIB 14:1:38) (MJIB 14:2:79)
   
May 31, 2004, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (adult male) (Dan Kassebaum)
    June 3, 2004, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (adult male) (Keith McMullen)
    June 4, 2004, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (adult male) (Dan Kassebaum, Keith McMullen)
    June 12, 2004, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (returning banded adult male) (Dan Kassebaum)
    June 20, 2004, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (returning banded adult male) (Dan Kassebaum)
    June 26, 2004, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (3 buntings) (Mike Brady)
    July 10, 2004, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (adult male) (Dan Williams)
    July 19, 2004, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (returning banded adult male) (Keith McMullen)
May 8 - June 22, 2005, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (MJIB 14:4:159) (MJIB 15:1:36)
   
May 8, 2005, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (returning banded adult male) (Dan Kassebaum, Paul Lehman)
    June 3, 2005, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (returning banded adult male) (Dan Kassebaum)
    June 6, 2005, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (returning banded adult male) (Keith McMullen)
    June 13, 2005, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (immature male) (Al Stokie, Mike Madsen)
    June 17, 2005, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (immature male) (Dan Kassebaum)
    June 19, 2005, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (immature male) (Dan Kassebaum, Dan Williams)
    June 22, 2005, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (immature male banded) (Vern Kleen, Tom May, Dan Kassebaum)
May 28 - July 22, 2006, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (MJIB 15:4:159) (MJIB 16:1:35)
    
May 28, 2006, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (immature male) (Dan Kassebaum)
     May 29, 2006, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (immature male) (Keith McMullen)
     July 16, 2006, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (immature male) (Dan Kassebaum, Tommie Rogers)
     July 22, 2006, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (immature male) (Dan Kassebaum, David Bohlen)
May 6 - July 28, 2007, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (MJIB 16:4:159) (MJIB 17:1:37) (MJIB 17:2:77) (NAB 61:4:587)
     May 6, 2007, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (unbanded adult male, female) (Dan Kassebaum)
     May 12, 2007, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (unbanded adult male) (Keith McMullen, Dan Kassebaum)
     June 9, 2007, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (unbanded adult male) (Dan Kassebaum)
     July 21, 2007, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (unbanded adult male) (Dan Kassebaum, Keith McMullen, IOS Fieldtrip)
     July 28, 2007, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (unbanded adult male, female) (Dan Kassebaum, Travis Mahan, Andy Sigler)
May - July 14, 2008, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (MJIB 17:4:159) (MJIB 18:1:38) (NAB 62:4:561)
     May 2008, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (unbanded adult male) (Keith McMullen)
     May 25, 2008, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (unbanded adult male) (Dan Kassebaum, Mark Seiffert)
     May 31, 2008, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (unbanded adult male) (Dan Kassebaum, IOS Fieldtrip)
     June 21, 2008, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (unbanded adult male) (Bruce Heimer, Dan Kassebaum)
     June 28, 2008, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (unbanded adult male) (Joe Eades)
     July 1, 2008, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (unbanded adult male) (Dan Kassebaum, Beau Schaefer)
     July 4, 2008, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (unbanded adult male) (Bob Erickson, Andy Sigler)
     July 13, 2008, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (unbanded adult male) (Tim Kuesel, Craig Taylor)
     July 14, 2008, Front Street, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (unbanded adult male) (Joe Lill, Jeff Sundberg)
June 29, 2009, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (NAB 63:4:599)
     June 29, 2009, East St. Louis, St. Clair County (male) (Dan Kassebaum)

Yellow-headed Blackbird - Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus

northern Illinois - winter records
December 1977, Spring Grove, McHenry County (Andrea Kane)
(IAB 185:40)
December 16, 1973, Rock Island County (CBC count week - Pete Peterson, compiler)
(IAB 168:25)
December 22, 1974, Lisle, Du Page County (CBC count week, Pete Dring, compiler)
(IAB 172:12)
December 28, 1985, Riverwoods, Lake County
(CBC count week - Doris Johanson) (IBB 2:3:78) (AB 40:4:831) (Bohlen 1989)
December 28, 1996, Calumet City, Cook County (CBC - Paul Strand, compiler)
(FN 51:2:435)
December 29, 1991, Starved Rock SP, La Salle County (CBC - John McKee, compiler)
(AB 46:4:813)
January 1, 1987, Illinois Beach SP, Lake County (CBC - Thomas Steele)
(IBB 3:3:69) (AB 41:289) (AB 41:4:973-988) (Bohlen 1989)
January 1, 1991, Waukegan, Lake County (2) (CBC - Joel Greenberg, compiler)
(AB 45:4:821)
January 1, 1992, Zion, Lake County (CBC - Rich Biss, Laurie Binford)
(MJIB 1:3:116) (AB 46:4:814)
January 1, 1993, Waukegan, Lake County (CBC - Joel Greenberg, compiler)
(AB 47:4:783)
January 17-18, 1996, Roscoe, Winnebago County
(MJIB 5:3:119)
January 26, 1986, Burnham, Cook County (Cary Hillegonds)
(IBB 2:3:78) (AB 40:288) (Bohlen 1989)
January 27, 2001, Grundy County (Doug Stotz)
(MJIB 10:3:119)
February 4, 1995, Ottawa, La Salle County (John McKee, Cindy McKee)
(MJIB 4:3:119)
February 16, 2003, La Salle County (Paul Sweet)
(MJIB 12:3:119)
March 1, 1998, La Salle County (John McKee, Cindy McKee)
(MJIB 7:4:157)

central Illinois
July 8, 2007, Hooper Branch Savanna NP, Iroquois County (John Baxter)
(MJIB 17:1:38)
July 23, 1984, Manito, Mason County (Kevin Richmond)
(IBB 1:1:19) (Bohlen 1989)
July 30, 1987, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (IBB 4:2:45-46) (Bohlen 1989)
July 30, 1996, Colfax, McLean County (Matt Fraker, Michael Retter) (MJIB 6:1:39)
August 3, 1996, Sangchris Lake SP, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(MJIB 6:2:79)
August 4, 1988, Rice Lake CA, Fulton County (Kevin Richmond) (IBB 5:2:49)
August 5, 1990, Arcola, Douglas County (Bob Chapel) (IBB 7:2:54)
August 12, 1989, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (IBB 6:2:46)
August 15, 2004, Chautauqua NWR, Mason County (Travis Mahan, Dan Kassebaum)
(MJIB 14:2:79)
August 16, 1982, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(SR 35:16)
August 17, 1980, Buffalo, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (SR 27:11)
August 18, 1984, Buffalo, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (IBB 1:2:22)
August 20, 2004, Lake Decatur dredge ponds, Macon County (Travis Mahan, Myrna Deaton)
August 21, 1999, Chautauqua NWR, Mason County (Bob Chapel) (MJIB 9:2:79)
August 23, 1998, Chautauqua NWR, Mason County (2) (Kevin Richmond) (MJIB 8:2:79)
August 31, 1989, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (IBB 6:2:46)
September 5, 1986, Lake Shelbyville, Shelby/Moultrie County (Karen Forcum) (IBB 3:2:47) (Bohlen 1989)
September 5, 2002, Chautauqua NWR, Mason County (Kevin Richmond) (MJIB 12:2:79)
September 10, 1989, Rice Lake CA, Fulton County (Bob Chapel) (IBB 6:2:46)
September 11, 1990, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (IBB 7:2:54)
September 21, 1978, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IAB 188:51)
October 1-11, 1986, Springfield, Sangamon County (6) (David Bohlen) (IBB 3:2:47) (Bohlen 1989)
October 6, 1973, Cuba, Fulton County (David Bohlen, Richard Sandburg)
(Bohlen 1978)
October 16, 2008, Knox County (Mike Baum)
(MJIB 18:2:75)
October 19, 1987, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IBB 4:2:46) (Bohlen 1989)
November 14, 1989, Chautauqua NWR, Mason County (Kevin Richmond)
(IBB 6:2:46)
December 5, 1977, Fairbury, Livingston County (Pearle Jeffries)
(IAB 185:40) (AB 32:360) (Bohlen 1989)
December 16, 1978, Crane Lake, Mason County (CBC - Pat Ward)
(IAB 188:18-25) (AB 33:4:527) (Bohlen 1989)
December 18, 1999, Peoria, Peoria County (CBC - L. H. Princen, compiler)
(AB 100th CBC)
December 19, 1993 - January 9, 1994, Clinton Lake, DeWitt County (CBC - Richard Palmer, Myrna Deaton)
(MJIB 3:3:119) (AB 48:4:655)
January 31 - February 5, 2000, Sangchris Lake SP, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(MJIB 9:3:118)
February 2-25, 1991, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IBB 7:3:76)
March 17, 1995, Clinton Lake, DeWitt County (Bob Chapel)
(MJIB 4:4:157)
March 20, 1987, Bismarck, Vermilion County (Steve Bailey)
(IBB 3:4:97) (Bohlen 1989)
March 29, 1987, Havana, Mason County (Louise Augustine)
(IBB 3:4:97) (Bohlen 1989)
March 30, 1993, Jacksonville, Morgan County (fide David Bohlen)
(MJIB 2:4:157)
April 3, 1987, Macon County (3) (Richard Palmer)
(IBB 3:4:97)
April 3, 1990, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IBB 6:4:93)
April 12, 1995, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(MJIB 4:4:157)
April 12, 2000, Bushnell, McDonough County (fide Larry Hood)
(MJIB 9:4:157)
April 12, 2003, Heyworth, McLean County (Dan Williams, Travis Mahan, IOS fieldtrip)
(MJIB 12:4:157)
April 13, 1996, Mt. Pulaski, Logan County (Eric Walters, Cindy Alberico)
(MJIB 5:4:157)
April 14, 1978, Sangchris Lake SP, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IAB 186:38)
April 14, 1985, Henderson County (Mike Baum)
(IBB 1:4:90)
April 15, 1990, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IBB 6:4:93)
April 15, 1994, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(MJIB 3:4:157)
April 17, 1996, Charleston, Coles County (Barrie Hunt)
(MJIB 5:4:157)
April 19, 1983, Charleston, Coles County (S. Harrison)
(SR 37:27)
April 21, 1988, Homer, Champaign County (Beth Chato)
(IBB 4:3:93)
April 21, 1990, Danville, Vermilion County (William Seidler)
(IBB 6:4:93)
April 22, 1975, Mason County (Richard Sandburg)
(IAB 174:37)
April 22, 1989, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IBB 5:4:91)
April 23, 1984, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(SR 41:28) (IAB 210:45)
April 24-25, 1975, Sangchris Lake SP, Sangamon County (3) (David Bohlen)
(IAB 174:37)
April 26, 1992, Sangchris Lake SP, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(MJIB 1:4:157)
April 27, 1984, Bismarck, Vermilion County (Steve Bailey)
(SR 41:28) (IAB 210:45)
April 29 - May 1, 1988, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IBB 4:4:93)
April 30, 1987, Sangchris Lake SP, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IBB 3:4:97)
May 1, 2005, northwest of Springfield, Sangamon County (Beckie Dyer, David Bohlen)
(MJIB 14:4:159)
May 3, 1992, Penfield, Champaign County (Bob Chapel)
(MJIB 1:4:157)
May 4, 1974, Jacksonville, Morgan County (5) (Bill O'Brien)
(IAB 170:22) (Bohlen 1978)
May 5, 1993, Sangchris Lake SP, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(MJIB 2:4:157)
May 5, 1996, Galesburg, Knox County (Mike Baum)
(MJIB 5:4:157)
May 5-19, 2005, Lake Decatur dredge ponds, Macon County (4/nesting attempt) (Myrna Deaton, Travis Mahan)
(MJIB 14:4:159)
May 5, 2007, Lake Decatur dredge ponds, Macon County (Travis Mahan)
(MJIB 16:4:159)
May 6, 1978, Beardstown, Cass County (4/nesting) (Spring Bird Count)
(IAB 186:38) (IAB 187:35)
May 7, 1992, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(MJIB 1:4:157)
May 8, 1976, Champaign, Champaign County (Jim Frank)
(IAB 178:34)
May 9, 1994, Havana, Mason County (Kevin Richmond, Mike Baum)
(MJIB 3:4:157)
May 9, 2009, Victoria, Knox County (Mike Baum)
(MJIB 18:4:159)
May 14-15, 1980, Champaign County (2) (Bob Chapel, E. Wiziecki)
(SR 25:8)
May 2, 1984, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(SR 37:27)
May 4, 1991, near Victoria, Knox County (Kevin Richmond, Mike Baum)
(IBB 7:4:100)
May 5, 1990, southeast Knox County (Jim Hutchcroft)
(IBB 6:4:93)
May 7, 1983, Beardstown, Cass County (Rob Randall, K. McGuire)
(SR 37:27)
May 7, 1983, Buffalo, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(SR 37:27)
May 7-8, 1991, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IBB 7:4:100)
May 13-14, 1989, Rice Lake CA, Fulton County (Louise Augustine)
(IBB 5:4:91)
May 18, 1988, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IBB 4:4:93)
May 18, 2001, Mattoon, Coles County (Bob Chapel)
(MJIB 10:4:157)
May 20-25, 1987, Havana, Mason County (nest/4 eggs) (Kevin Richmond)
(IBB 4:1:17)
May 26, 2000, Shaw's Wetland, north of Wataga, Knox County (Mike Baum)
(MJIB 9:4:157)
May 30, 1983, Seaton, Mercer County (2) (Mike Baum)
(SR 37:27) (SR 38:17) (IAB 207:45)
May/July 1994, Havana, Mason County (2 pairs/young) (Kevin Richmond, Bob Chapel)
(MJIB 4:1:38)
June 10, 2004, Middle Fork FP, Champaign County (Beth Chato)
(MJIB 14:1:39)
June/July 1995, Havana, Mason County (2 pairs) (Kevin Richmond)
(MJIB 5:1:38)

southern Illinois
August 2, 1980, Horseshoe Lake, Madison County (Mark Peters)
(NN 52:8:51) (SR 27:11) (AB 35:191) (Bohlen 1989)
August 8, 1995, Sauget, St. Clair County (Dan Kassebaum)
(NN 67:8:7) (MJIB 5:2:79)
August 15, 2004, East Cape Girardeau, Alexander County (Jim Mountjoy)
(MJIB 14:2:79)
August 30, 2003, Carlyle Lake WMA, Fayette County (Myrna Deaton, Dan Kassebaum, Travis Mahan)
(MJIB 13:2:79)
September 25, 1990, Carbondale, Jackson County (Bob Danley)
(Robinson 1996)
September 27, 1985, Granite City, Madison County (Doug Robinson)
(IBB 3:2:47)
October 5, 1985, Eagle Park Marsh, Madison County (Richard Anderson)
(IBB 3:2:47)
October 6, 2007, Eldon Hazlet State Park, Clinton County (Fran Morel, IOS Fieldtrip)
(MJIB 17:2:77)
October 11, 1986, Horseshoe Lake, Madison County (Richard Anderson)
(IBB 3:2:47) (Bohlen 1989)
October 21, 1992, Mark Twain NWR, Calhoun County (Helen Wuestenfeld)
(MJIB 2:2:79)
November 3, 1993, Royalton, Franklin County (Leonard Stanley)
(MJIB 3:2:79) (Robinson 1996)
December 5, 2002, Mermet Lake, Massac County (3) (Frank Bennett)
(MJIB 12:3:119)
December 11, 2008, Whittington, Franklin County (Leonard Stanley )
(MJIB 18:3:117) (NAB 63:2:261)
December 20, 1986, Crab Orchard NWR, Williamson County (CBC - Lloyd Nelson)
(IBB 3:3:69) (AB 41:4:973-988) (Robinson 1996)
December 21, 1996, Rend Lake, Jefferson County (CBC - Bob Danley)
(MJIB 6:3:119) (AB 51:2:442)
December 21-22, 1989, Rudiment, Saline County (Judy DeNeal, Doug Robinson, Todd Fink)
(IBB 6:3:67) (Robinson 1996)
December 30, 1956, Pere Marquette SP, Jersey County (CBC - George Chanoit, Robert Kirby)
(AFN 11:2:170) (Bohlen 1978)
December 30, 2000, Metropolis, Massac County (CBC - Keith McMullen, Dan Kassebaum)
(MJIB 10:3:119)
January 7 - February 11, 2007, Meridian Township, Clinton County (Dan Kassebaum)

     January 7, 2007, Meridian Township, Clinton County (Dan Kassebaum, Mark Seiffert)
     January 27, 2007, Meridian Township, Clinton County (Dan Kassebaum)
     February 10, 2007, Meridian Township, Clinton County (2) (Dan Kassebaum, Joe Eades)
    
February 11, 2007, Meridian Township, Clinton County (Dave Rogles)
January 7-8, 2001, Massac County (2) (Frank Bennett)
(MJIB 10:3:119)
January 20, 1992, Alexander County (Judy DeNeal, Todd Fink, Dan Kassebaum, Cindy Watkins)
(MJIB 1:3:116) (Robinson 1996)
January 22, 2001, Bischoff Road, Madison County (David Becher)
(MJIB 10:3:119)
February 2, 1995, Rend Lake, Jefferson County (Bob Danley)
(MJIB 4:3:119)
February 12-14, 1982, Carterville, Williamson County (2) (Doug Robinson)
(SR 32:7) (AB 36:301) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)
February 16, 1991, Cambria, Williamson County (Cindy Watkins)
(IBB 7:3:76)
February 28, 2009, Richland County (Leroy Harrison)
(MJIB 18:3:117) (NAB 63:2:261)
March 13, 2000, Mermet Lake, Massac County (Frank Bennett)
(MJIB 9:4:157)
March 27, 1994, Rt. 127, Washington County (Kent Lannert)
(NN 66:5)
March 29 - April 13, 1992, east of Harrisburg, Saline County (2) (G. Small, Judy DeNeal)
(MJIB 1:4:157) (Robinson 1996)
April 13-16, 1990, Union County CA, Union County (Keith McMullen)
(IBB 6:4:93)
April 17, 1984, Wabash County (3) (Leroy Harrison)
(SR 41:28) (IAB 210:44-45)
April 18, 1990, Ozark, Johnson County (Todd Fink)
(IBB 6:4:93) (Robinson 1996)
April 24, 1971, Pere Marquette SP, Jersey County (David Bohlen, Pat Ward, Sally Vasse)
(NN 43:6:70) (Bohlen 1978)
May 2 - July 23, 1983, Eagle Park Marsh, Madison County (3 males/2 females/4 young) (Ron Goetz)
(NN 55:6:52) 
     (NN 55:7:62-64) (SR 37:27) (SR 38:17) (IAB 207:45)
May 4-31, 1985, Eagle Park, Marsh, Madison County (2 males/female) (Richard Coles)
(NN 57:7:56) (IBB 1:4:90)
May 4, 1991, Horseshoe Lake, Madison County (Frank Holmes)
May 6, 1972, Randolph County (2) (Mike Morrison)
(AB 26:768) (Bohlen 1978) (Robinson 1996)
May 12-14, 1995, Will Scarlet Mine, Williamson County (Dave Cooper)
(MJIB 4:4:157)
May 14, 1972, Grand Tower, Union County (D. Baumgartner)
(AB 26:768) (Bohlen 1978)
May 19, 1978, Pulaski County (Jim Frank)
(IAB 186:38)
May 29, 1979, La Rue/Pine Hills Ecological Area, Union County (Doug Robinson) (IAB 190:34) (Robinson 1996)
June 5, 1983, Baldwin Lake, St. Clair County (Randy Korotev)
(NN 55:7:63) (SR 38:17) (IAB 207:45)
circa 1891, Fayette County (specimen - ISM) (Edward Steinhauer)
(Bohlen 1989)

Great-tailed Grackle - Quiscalus mexicanus

northern Illinois
May 1, 2004, Mendota, La Salle County (Jim Hampson)
(IORC 2004.063) (MJIB 13:4:157) (MJIB 15:2:59)
May 10, 2003, Savanna, Carroll County (Jeff Baughmann)
(IORC 2003.022; JB) (MJIB 12:4:157) (MJIB 13:2:57)
May 12-13, 2007, Whiteside County (3)
(MJIB 16:4:160)
May 13, 2006, Spring Lake, Carroll County (Dan Williams)
(IORC 2006.018; DTW) (MJIB 15:4:159) (MJIB 16:2:60)
May 31, 1999, Fulton Marsh, Whiteside County (Mike Ward)
(MJIB 9:1:39)
May 2007, L&D 13, Whiteside County (3) (Eric Gyllenhaal) (IBET)
June 17, 2006, Hennepin-Hopper Lake RA, Putnam County (Alan Anderson, Chris Van Wassenhove) (MJIB 16:1:36)
July 16, 2008, L&D 18, Henderson County (Mike Ward) (MJIB 18:1:39) (NAB 62:4:561)

central Illinois
August 7, 2004, University of Illinois, Champaign County (Chris Wood)
(IORC 2004.038; CLW) (MJIB 14:2:79) (MJIB 15:2:59)
October 5-7, 1974, Jacksonville, Morgan County (Rob Randall)
(IORC 1974.003; HDB, RQR, VMK, LGB, CTC, PW) (MJIB 12:2:59)
    
October 5, 1974, Jacksonville, Morgan County (Rob Randall - photos, Bob Adams - photos, Bill O'Brien) (IAB 172:3) (IAB 172:32) (AB 29:1:67) (Bohlen 1978)
    
October 7, 1974, Jacksonville, Morgan County (specimen - ISM 605929) (David Bohlen, Vern Kleen, Larry Balch, Charles Clark) (Bohlen 1989) (Binford 1992)
February 2, 2000, Sangchris Lake SP, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (IORC 2000.007; HDB) (MJIB 9:3:120)
April 7-29, 2005, Fancy Creek Township, Sangamon County (Ken Bohlen) (IORC 2005.004; KEB, HDB, TAM, JK, MR) (MJIB 14:2:62) (MJIB 14:4:159)
May 29, 2005, Menard County
(MJIB 14:4:159) 

southern Illinois
November 22, 2000, Horseshoe Lake State Park, Madison County (Tim Dever)
(IORC 2000.065; TJD)
November 22, 2007, Monterey Mine, Clinton County (Dan Kassebaum)
(IORC 2007.025; DMK) (MJIB 17:2:52) (MJIB 17:2:77)
December 21, 2002, Horseshoe Lake State Park, Madison County (Frank Holmes)
(IORC 2002.) (MJIB 12:3:93-104) (MJIB 12:3:119)
December 25, 2004, Arklands, Perry County (Kelly McKay)
(IORC 2004.057; KJM) (MJIB 14:2:62) (MJIB 14:3:119)
January 22, 1994, 3400E, Randolph County (Todd Fink, Cody Smout)
(IORC 1994.009; TEF, CS) (MJIB 7:2:61)
    
(NN 66:3:6) (MJIB 3:3:110) (MJIB 3:3:119) (Robinson 1996) Robinson (1996) incorrectly dates this record February 23, 1994.
January 22, 2007, Madison County
(MJIB 16:3:119)
February 22, 1995, Baldwin Lake, St. Clair County (3) (Bob McFall)
(NN 67:4) (WGNSS 1998)
May 22 2007, Herbst Road, Monroe County (Dennis Jacobsen) (MJIB 16:4:160)

Unaccepted records:
February 7, 1987, Pere Marquette SP, Jersey County (IORC 1987.038; unaccepted) (IBB 5:1:8)
May 7, 1997, Beardstown, Cass County (IORC 1997.008; unaccepted) (MJIB 8:2:61-62)

Other records:
1923, Ohio, Bureau County (banded) (Wilson Bulletin 35:169) (Bohlen 1989)
1924, Ohio, Bureau County (banded) (Wilson Bulletin 36:42) (Bohlen 1989)

Scott's Oriole - Icterus parisorum

northern Illinois
January 15 - February 3, 2000, Toulan, Stark County (Pam Sprout) (IORC 2000.012; PS) (MJIB 9:3: 91-93) (MJIB 9:3:119) (MJIB 10:2:55) (NAB 54:228)

Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch - Leucosticte tephrocotis

northern Illinois
November 15-20, 1990, University Park, Will County (David White)
(IORC 1990.012; AD, JEL, TMP, WDR, LCB, RTC, DO, DBJ) (MJIB 7:2:61)
     November 15-20, 1990, University Park, Will County (David White) (IBB 6:4:73) (IBB 7:2:54) (IBB 7:3:78)
     November 25, 1990, Matteson, Cook County
     January 10, 1991, Hazel Crest, Cook County

Pine Grosbeak - Pinicola enucleator

Chicagoland
September 7, 1965, Chicago, Cook County (Jeff Sanders)
(AFN 20:1:54) (AFN 22:5:613)
October 17, 1965, Glenview, Cook County (2) (Hazel Norton)
(IAB 137:4)
October 27, 1965, Lake Forest, Lake County (2) (Janet Zimmermann)
(IAB 137:4)
October 30, 1986, Chicago, Cook County (specimen - FMNH) (Walter Marcisz)
(IORC 1986.188; WM) (IBB 3:2:47) (MJIB 14:2:62) (Bohlen 1989)
November 1968, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Al Campbell, Joel Greenberg, Louise North)
(IAB 149:13) (IAB 149:14)
November 1, 1985, Chicago, Cook County (Kevin Swagel)
(IORC 1985.147; KS) (IBB 4:3:60)
November 5, 1906, Waukegan Flats, Lake County (specimen) (John Ferry) (Auk 24:121-129) (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) (Ford 1956)
November 5, 1985, Chicago, Cook County (Kevin Swagel) (IBB 2:2:55)
November 9, 1969, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Janet La Salle) (IAB 153:18)
November 13, 1968, Winthrop Harbor, Lake County (6) (Louise North, Joel Greenberg) (IAB 149:13)
November 17, 1906, Waukegan Flats, Lake County (specimen) (John Ferry) (Auk 24:121-129) (Cory 1909) (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) (Ford 1956)
November 17, 1985, Jackson Park, Cook County (Douglas Anderson) (IBB 2:2:55)
November 22, 1933, Chicago area (Ford 1956)
November 22, 1945, Chicago area (Ford 1956)
November 23, 1903, Cook County (2 specimens - FMNH) (W. Kennicott, John Dearlove) (Cory 1909)
November 27, 1949, Chicago area (Ford 1956)
November 28, 1957, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Al Campbell) (AFN 12:35) (Bohlen 1978)
November 30, 1918, Chicago area (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934)
December 2, 1951, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (17) (Charles Clark, Ellen Stephenson, Al and Lee Campbell) (Binford 1992)
December 2, 1963, Chicago, Cook County (Charles Clark) (AFN 18:360) (Bohlen 1978)
December 4-24, 1968, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Al Campbell) (IAB 149:15) (AFN 23:3:488)
     December 4, 1968, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (2) (Albert Campbell)
     December 14, 1968, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (2) (Evanston Bird Club)
     December 24, 1968, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Charles Clark) 
December 6, 1968, Oak Park, Cook County (Mrs. Kirkland) (IAB 149:15)
December 6-20, 1977, Mundelein, Lake County (Dave Johnson) (IAB 184:50) (IAB 185:40)
     December 6, 1977, Mundelein, Lake County (Dave Johnson)
     December 20, 1977, Mundelein, Lake County (Dave Johnson - photos)
December 8, 1910, Chicago area (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) (Ford 1956)
December 14, 1965, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Bedford Brown) (IAB 138:6)
December 17, 1977, McHenry County Christmas Bird Count (1) (IAB 184:26:34) (AB 32:4:693-694)
December 18, 1977, Chicago Urban Christmas Bird Count, Cook County (2) (IAB 184:26:34) (AB 32:4:688-689)
December 18, 1977, Thorn Creek- Park Forest Christmas Bird Count, Will County (IAB 184:26:34) (AB 32:4:697)
December 18, 1977 - mid-January 1978, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (IAB 184:26:34) (AB 32:4:693) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
     December 18, 1977, Morton Arboretum Christmas Bird Count, Du Page County (80)
December 19, 1977, Barrington Christmas Bird Count, Cook County (35) (IAB 184:26:34) (AB 32:4:686)
December 20, 1997, Woodstock, McHenry County (2) (Darlene Fiske) (IORC 1997.049; DF) (MJIB 8:2:58)
December 23, 1972, Chicago North Shore, Cook County (IAB 164:23) (AB 27:2:368)
December 26, 1965, Chicago North Shore Christmas Bird Count, Cook County (AFN 20:2:261)
December 26, 1977, Chicago North Shore Christmas Bird Count, Cook County (five) (IAB 184:26:34) (AB 32:4:688)
December 27, 1975, Calumet City, Cook County (IAB 176:19-26)
December 1885, Lake Forest, Lake County (specimens) (John Ferry) (Woodruff 1907) (Cory 1909)
December 1949 - March 1950, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Al Campbell) (Smith and Parmalee 1955)
December 1989 - January 1990, Klehm FP, Winnebago County (MJIB 2:3:102-103)
January 1871, Evanston, Cook County (specimen - CAS 4076) (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) (Ford 1956)
January 1887, River Forest, Cook County (specimen) (Frank Woodruff) (Woodruff 1907) (Cory 1909)
January 1, 1978, Waukegan Christmas Bird Count, Lake County (eight) (IAB 184:26:34) (AB 32:4:698)
January 1, 2005, Marengo, McHenry County (fide Steve Bailey) (MJIB 14:3:119)
January 2, 1988, Glen Ellyn Preserve, Du Page County (IBB 4:2:23-33)
January 3-4, 1972, Park Forest, Lake County (Jeff Sanders, Bill Tweit) (IAB 163:16) (IAB 164:38)
January 6-18, 1981, Jackson Park, Cook County (Paul Clyne) (SR 28:8) (Bohlen 1989)
January 7, 1914, Chicago area (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) (Ford 1956)
January 16, 1927, Chicago area (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) (Ford 1956)
January 16, 1986, Chicago, Cook County (Jim Blont) (IBB 2:3:78)
January 17, 1923, Chicago area (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) (Ford 1956)
January 19, 1986, Thorn Creek FP, Will County (Denny Jones, Leroy Harrison) (IORC 1986.002; DWJ, LH) (IBB 2:3:78) (IBB 4:3:60)
January 20, 1930, Chicago area (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) (Ford 1956)
January 24, 1947, Chicago area (Ford 1956)
January 27, 1952, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (7) (Charles Clark, Al Campbell) (Binford 1992)
January 30, 1966, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (Muriel Smith) (IAB 137:4)
January 30 - March 4, 1972, Chicago, Cook County (30) (AB 26:613) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
January/February 1952, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (30) (Al Campbell) (Smith and Parmalee 1955)
February 1972, Max McGraw WF, Du Page County (25/30) (S. T. Dillon) (IAB 165:42-43) (AB 26:3:613) (Mlodinow 1984)
February 7-29, 2000, Skokie, Cook County (MJIB 9:3:120)
February 12, 1972, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (26) (David Bohlen) (IAB 162:19)
February 14, 1924, Chicago area (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) (Ford 1956)
February 15, 1889, Cook County (specimen) (William Alanson Bryan) (Auk 16:276) (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) (Ford 1956)
February 16, 1947, Chicago area (Ford 1956)
February 17, 1952, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County (10) (Charles Clark) (Binford 1992)
February 23, 1958, Skokie, Cook County (8) (Margaret Lehmann) (AFN 12:284) (Bohlen 1978)
February 28, 1932, Chicago area (Ford 1956)
March 2, 1972, Winfield, Du Page County (specimen - FMNH) (IORC 1972.009) (MJIB 14:2:62)
April 2, 1934, Chicago area (Ford 1956)
April 7, 1976, Park Forest, Cook County (Aura Duke) (IAB 178:35) (AB 30:4:850) (Mlodinow 1984)

northern Illinois
November 22, 1969, Sterling Whiteside County (Harry Shaw, Betty Shaw)
(IAB 153:18)
November 24, 1957, Rockton, Winnebago County (Lee Johnson) (AFN 12:35) (Bohlen 1978)
December 16, 1972, Rock Island County (IAB 164:33)
December 25, 1972, Sterling, Whiteside County (3) (Harry Shaw, Betty Shaw) (IAB 164:38)
December 26, 1977, Freeport, Stephenson County (7) (IAB 184:26:34) (AB 32:4:692)
December 27, 1989 - January 15, 1990, Klehm Arboretum, Winnebago County (Alan Branhagen, Bob Cole) (IBB 6:3:67)
     December 27, 1989, Klehm Arboretum, Winnebago County (Alan Branhagen, Bob Cole)
     January 15, 1990, Klehm Arboretum, Winnebago County (Dan Williams)
December 1969, Sinnissippi Lake WMA, Whiteside County (Harry Shaw, Betty Shaw) (IAB 153:18)
January 1, 1978, Rockford, Winnebago County (12) (IAB 184:26:34) (AB 32:4:696)
January 4, 1987, Princeton, Bureau County (5) (IBB 3:2:23-33)
January 23, 1972, Four Lakes FP, Winnebago County (3) (Bill Shepherd, David Bohlen) (IAB 162:19) (AB 26:3:613)
January 31, 1972, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb County (specimen - FMNH) (Eleanor Zulauf) (IORC 1972.010; EZ) (MJIB 14:2:62) (Bohlen 1978)
February 10-27, 1978, Boone County (Elaine Burstatte)
    
February 10, 1978, Boone County (Elaine Burstatte)
     February 27, 1978, Boone County (Elaine Burstatte)
February 12 - March 19, 1972, Rockford, Winnebago County (David Bohlen) (IAB 162:19) (IAB 163:16) (IAB 164:38) (AB 26:3:613)
     February 12, 1972, Rockford, Winnebago County (12) (David Bohlen) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
     February 13, 1972, Rockford, Winnebago County (10) (Joel Greenberg)
     March 18, 1972, Rockford, Winnebago County (4) (David Bohlen)
     March 19, 1972, Rockford, Winnebago County (25) (Bill Shepherd)
February 14, 2009, Kinnikinnick Creek CA, Boone County) (Alan Anderson)
(MJIB 18:3:117)
February 26, 1996, Pecatonica, Winnebago County (8/10) (fide Brad Grover)
(MJIB 5:3:119)

central Illinois
October 26, 1993, Busey Woods, Champaign County (Mike Donahue)
(MJIB 3:2:62) (MJIB 3:2:79)
November 29, 1981, Danville, Vermilion County (3) (Mary Jane Easterday)
(SR 31:17)
December 4, 1956, Quincy, Adams County (Thomas Musselman) (AFN 11:27) (Bohlen 1978)
December 18, 1977, Bloomington, McLean County
(IAB 184:26:34) (AB 32:4:687)
December 26, 1977 - January 2, 1978, Pike County (Jim Funk)
(IAB 184:26-34) (IAB 185:40) (AB 32:3:360)
     December 26, 1977, Beverly Christmas Bird Count, Pike County (Jim Funk)
     January 2, 1978, Pike County (Jim Funk, David Bohlen)
December 1951 - January 1952, Quincy, Adams County (4) (Thomas Musselman)
(Smith and Parmalee 1955)
winter 1965-66, Jacksonville, Morgan County (Emma Mae Leonhard) (IAB 137:4)
January 1953, Quincy, Adams County (2) (Thomas Musselman) (Smith and Parmalee 1955)
February 7-24, 1985, Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen)
(IBB 1:1) (IBB 1:3:70) ( Bohlen 1989)
     February 12, 1985, Springfield, Sangamon County (photo) (Dennis Oehmke)
April 7, 1962, St. Joseph, Champaign County (Phil Norton)
(AFN 16:420) (Bohlen 1978)

southern Illinois
December 20, 1969, Pere Marquette SP, Jersey County (3) (Weber)
(IAB 154:27) (AFN 24:313) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
December 30, 1972, Crab Orchard NWR, Williamson County (2) (Glenn Cooper) (IAB 164:35) (AB 27:2:369) 
     (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996)

Unaccepted records:
January 2, 1988, Georgetown, Vermilion County (IORC 1988.013; unaccepted) (IBB 5:1:8)

Hoary Redpoll - Acanthis hornemanni

northern Illinois
October - November 3, 1968, Evanston, Cook County (Reba Campbell, Joel Greenberg, James Ware)
(IAB 149:13) (AFN 23:1:65)
    
November 3, 1968, Evanston, Cook County (Mr. and Mrs. Ames) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
November 7-8, 1968, Northwestern University, Cook County (Bob Russell, Alfred Dupree)
(IAB 149:14-15)
November 25, 2006, Illinois Beach SP, Lake County (Bob Erickson, Bob Hughes, Mike Madsen, Al Stokie)
(IORC 2006.042; RH) (MJIB 16:2:60) (MJIB 16:2:79)
December 18, 1969, Barrington, Cook County (Chuck Westcott)
(AFN 24:3:510) (Bohlen 1978)
January 1966, Wilmette, Cook County (several) (Reba Campbell)
(IAB 138:6)
January - March 1, 1981, Sterling, Whiteside County (Betty Shaw, Mark Swan)
(SR 28:8)
January 15, 1978, Lake Calumet, Cook County (Dave Johnson)
(IAN 185:40) (AB 32:3:360) (Bohlen 1989)
January 15, 1982, Sterling, Whiteside County (Betty Shaw)
(SR 32:7) (Bohlen 1989)
January 19-28, 2008, Chicago Botanic Garden, Cook County (Sulli Gibson)
(IORC 2008.006; SG, DP, GN) (MJIB 17:2:52) (MJIB 17:3:119)
January 24 - March 3, 2009, Chicago Botanic Garden, Cook County (Al Stokie)
(IORC 2009.023; AFS, RE, AH, ABB, NAL) (MJIB 18:3:84) 
     (MJIB 18:3:119) (MJIB 18:4:160) (NAB 63:2:261) (NAB 63:3:432)
January 30 - February, 1982, Joliet, Will County (photos - ISM) (Joe Milosevich)
(IORC 1982.021; JBM) (SR 32:7) (MJIB 7:2:61) (Bohlen 1989)
February 2-8, 1993, Hanover Park, Cook County (Bill Bixby) (MJIB 3:3:108-109)
     February 2, 1993, Hanover Park, Cook County (Bill Bixby)
     February 6, 1993, Hanover Park, Cook County (Al Stokie, Mike Madsen)
     February 8, 1993, Hanover Park, Cook County (Bill Bixby)
February 5, 1982, Daysville, Ogle County (Mark Swan) (SR 32:7) (Bohlen 1989)
February 7 - March 3, 2000, Skokie, Cook County (Ed Mooney) (IORC 2000.017; EM, JE, EW, SC, DFS, WM, RTC) (MJIB 9:127-128) (MJIB 10:2:56)
February 8, 2009, Ogle County (MJIB 18:3:119)
February 21-22, 2009, Wheaton, Du Page County (Vince Moxon)
(IORC 2009.026; VM) (MJIB 18:3:119) (MJIB 18:3:84)
February 22, 2009, Morton Arboretum, Du Page County
(MJIB 18:3:119)
February 24 - April 8, 1982, Blue Island, Cook County (Karl Bartel)
(IAB 202:23-24) (IAB 202:54) (SR 32:7) (SR 33:18)
     February 24, 1982, Blue Island, Cook County (banded) (Karl Bartel) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989)
     March 10, 1982, Blue Island, Cook County (banded) (Karl Bartel)
     April 8, 1982, Blue Island, Cook County (banded) (Karl Bartel)
March 1845, Chicago, Cook County (specimen - USNM 83394) (Ridgway 1889) (Woodruff 1907) (Cory 1909) 
     (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Ford 1956) (Smith 1958, 1972) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989)
March 2, 1969, Glenview, Cook County (Clarence Palmquist) (AFN 23:3:488) (Bohlen 1978)
March 5-9, 1972, Rockford, Winnebago County (Dr. Edward Greaves, Harry Shaw, Betty Shaw) (IAB 162:17) (AB 26:3:613) (Bohlen 1978)
     March 5, 1972, Rockford, Winnebago County (Larry Balch, Vern Kleen, Jerry Rosenband) 
March 15, 1972, Sterling, Whiteside County (Betty Shaw)
March 16-20, 2008, Calumet Park, Cook County
(MJIB 17:4:160)
March 22-24, 2008, River Forest, Cook County
(MJIB 17:4:160)
April 1978, River Forest, Cook County (W. Scott)
(IAB 186:38) (AB 32:5:1016)
circa 1889, Mount Carroll, Carroll County (2 specimens - USNM) (Dr. H. Skinner) (Ridgway 1889) (Cory 1909) (Bohlen 1989)

central Illinois
January 23-25, 2005, Chautauqua NWR, Mason County (Mike Baum)
(IORC 2005.011; MJB) (MJIB 15:2:59)
January 25 - March 5, 2009, Merwin NP, McLean County (Todd Bugg)
(IORC 2009.003; TB, MEF) (MJIB 18:3:84) 
     (MJIB 18:3:119) (MJIB 18:4:160) (NAB 63:2:261) (NAB 63:3:432)
January - February 1978, Jacksonville, Morgan County
(IAB 185:40) (AB 32:3:360) (Bohlen 1989)
February 15, 2009, Champaign County (MJIB 18:3:119)

Historical comments:
Nelson (1876) "Rare winter visitant with the preceding (Common Redpoll)".