| Official Name: | Tipton, Illinois |
| Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
| Pushpin Map: | Illinois#USA |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Illinois |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Champaign |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Elevation Ft: | 676 |
| Coordinates: | 40.0697°N -88.035°W |
| Area Code: | 217 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 423244[1] |
Tipton is an unincorporated community in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. Tipton is located along a railroad line south of St. Joseph.
Tipton is said to have been named after Tip Peters, who was a local farmer and lived next to the railroad tracks on his farm.
The Peters-Thompson Cemetery is a small cemetery in the corner of a farm field and contains some of the original settlers of this area.