| | Scott County | IL | 17171 | | Jacksonville, IL 27300 | Springfield-Jacksonville-Lincoln,
IL 522 | Outlying | nonmetro county (rural) | farm-dependent | https://maps.google.com/?q=ScottCounty+IL |
| | Kankakee County | IL | 17091 | | Kankakee, IL 28100 | Chicago-Naperville,
IL-IN-WI 176 | Central | metro county (urban) | nonspecialized | https://maps.google.com/?q=KankakeeCounty+IL |
| | Logan County | IL | 17107 | | Lincoln, IL 30660 | Springfield-Jacksonville-Lincoln,
IL 522 | Central | nonmetro county (rural) | nonspecialized | https://maps.google.com/?q=LoganCounty+IL |
| | McDonough County | IL | 17109 | | Macomb, IL 31380 | | Central | nonmetro county (rural) | federal/state
government-dependent | https://maps.google.com/?q=McDonoughCounty+IL |
| | Williamson County | IL | 17199 | | Marion-Herrin, IL 32060 | Carbondale-Marion-Herrin,
IL 166 | Central | metro county (urban) | federal/state
government-dependent | https://maps.google.com/?q=WilliamsonCounty+IL |
| | Jefferson County | IL | 17081 | | Mount Vernon, IL 34500 | | Central | nonmetro county (rural) | nonspecialized | https://maps.google.com/?q=JeffersonCounty+IL |
| | Bureau County | IL | 17011 | | Ottawa, IL 36837 | Chicago-Naperville,
IL-IN-WI 176 | Central | nonmetro county (rural) | nonspecialized | https://maps.google.com/?q=BureauCounty+Illinois |
| | LaSalle County | IL | 17099 | | Ottawa, IL 36837 | Chicago-Naperville,
IL-IN-WI 176 | Central | nonmetro county (rural) | nonspecialized | https://maps.google.com/?q=LaSalleCounty+Illinois |
| | Putnam County | IL | 17155 | | Ottawa, IL 36837 | Chicago-Naperville,
IL-IN-WI 176 | Outlying | nonmetro county (rural) | manufacturing-dependent | https://maps.google.com/?q=PutnamCounty+Illinois |
| | Massac County | IL | 17127 | | Paducah, KY-IL 37140 | Paducah-Mayfield, KY-IL 424 | Outlying | nonmetro county (rural) | recreation | https://maps.google.com/?q=MassacCounty+IL |