USS Illinois explained

USS Illinois may refer to:

• USS Illinois (1864), was a screw sloop-of-war laid down in 1864, but was never completed and broken up for scrap in 1872
• , was the lead ship of the of battleships, launched in 1898, renamed Prairie State in 1941 and sold for scrap in 1956
• , would have been an, but construction was canceled before launch
• , is a, commissioned on October 29, 2016

See also

• A replica battleship Illinois was a full-scale mockup of an battleship, created as an exhibit for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition