Illinois Geographic Districts for Byrd Honors Scholarship

New recipients are selected from each of the 15 Illinois geographic districts, and on an at-large basis, as indicated below. One at-large recipient, who is the highest scoring qualified applicant not already selected, is chosen from each of 11 randomly selected geographic districts each year.   
 

District
Number
Counties
Number of 
New Scholarships
1
Cook
110
2
DuPage
22
3
Lake
11
4
Winnebago, Boone, McHenry
11
5
Mercer, McDonough, Adams, Schuyler, Warren, Fulton, Sangamon, Cass, Menard, Hancock, Mason, Henderson
11
6
DeKalb, Kane, Lee
11
7
Kendall, Will, Grundy
11
8
Jo Daviess, Ogle, Carroll, Henry, Bureau, Rock Island, Whiteside, Stephenson
11
9
LaSalle, Putnam, Livingston, Ford, McLean, Kankakee, Iroquois
11
10
Knox, Stark, Marshall, Peoria, Woodford, Tazewell
11
11
Champaign, Edgar, Vermilion, Coles, Clark, Douglas, Cumberland, Jasper, Crawford
11
12
Logan, DeWitt, Piatt, Macon, Christian, Moultrie, Shelby, Montgomery, Clay, Marion, Effingham, Bond, Fayette
11
13
Calhoun, Greene, Scott, Brown, Pike, Jersey, Morgan, Madison, Macoupin
11
14
Richland, Wayne, Lawrence, Wabash, Edwards, White, Jefferson, Union, Franklin, Hardin, Hamilton, Saline, Gallatin, Johnson, Pope, Jackson, Massac, Alexander, Pulaski, Williamson
11
15
St. Clair, Perry, Clinton, Monroe, Washington, Randolph
11
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At-Large
11

 
 

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