Mines in Illinois

2,927Total

534Active

1Gold

224Coal

1,928Surface

236Underground

Map

Counties

Jo Daviess County314 mines14 active Hardin County280 mines22 active Pope County120 mines1 active Winnebago County109 mines18 active Stephenson County104 mines11 active Ogle County87 mines13 active La Salle County81 mines29 active Cook County80 mines14 active Will County80 mines23 active Lee County66 mines12 active Kane County59 mines21 active Saline County49 mines1 active Carroll County44 mines10 active Randolph County41 mines6 active Perry County40 mines3 active Tazewell County36 mines13 active Whiteside County36 mines8 active Williamson County35 mines1 active Alexander County34 mines9 active Bureau County30 mines6 active Madison County30 mines8 active McHenry County30 mines16 active Adams County29 mines14 active Peoria County29 mines8 active Union County29 mines4 active Jackson County27 mines3 active Kankakee County27 mines8 active Livingston County27 mines10 active Marshall County27 mines7 active Boone County26 mines7 active Fulton County26 mines1 active Pike County25 mines7 active St. Clair County25 mines2 active Lake County23 mines6 active Vermilion County23 mines7 active Woodford County23 mines10 active Franklin County22 mines1 active Grundy County22 mines4 active McLean County22 mines4 active Gallatin County21 mines1 active Clark County20 mines11 active Mchenry County20 mines2 active Rock Island County20 mines9 active Sangamon County20 mines4 active Clinton County19 mines1 active Champaign County18 mines5 active Coles County18 mines5 active DuPage County18 mines5 active Montgomery County17 mines7 active Fayette County16 mines4 active Kendall County16 mines7 active St Clair County16 mines4 active Macoupin County15 mines Schuyler County15 mines2 active Hancock County14 mines6 active Pulaski County14 mines3 active Bond County13 mines4 active Cumberland County13 mines4 active DeKalb County13 mines4 active Johnson County13 mines3 active Putnam County13 mines5 active Scott County13 mines2 active Logan County12 mines5 active Macon County12 mines2 active Massac County12 mines2 active Washington County12 mines1 active Calhoun County11 mines1 active Iroquois County11 mines1 active Jersey County11 mines3 active White County11 mines2 active Crawford County10 mines3 active Ford County10 mines5 active Henderson County10 mines3 active Henry County10 mines4 active Lawrence County10 mines4 active Menard County10 mines2 active Monroe County10 mines2 active Warren County10 mines2 active Greene County9 mines3 active Mclean County9 mines1 active Shelby County9 mines3 active Wabash County9 mines4 active Christian County8 mines2 active Clay County8 mines1 active Jefferson County8 mines McDonough County8 mines3 active Mercer County8 mines1 active Brown County7 mines De Witt County7 mines2 active Knox County7 mines Edgar County6 mines Piatt County6 mines2 active Douglas County5 mines2 active Mason County5 mines3 active Cass County4 mines Effingham County4 mines Hamilton County4 mines2 active Marion County4 mines Mcdonough County4 mines1 active De Kalb County3 mines1 active Morgan County3 mines Jasper County2 mines Moultrie County2 mines1 active Stark County2 mines Wayne County2 mines Alexander, Union County1 mines Du Page County1 mines Edwards County1 mines Gallatin, Saline, Union, Jackson, Pope County1 mines Jackson, Union, Alexander County1 mines Massac, Pulaski County1 mines Pope, Hardin County1 mines Pope, Massac County1 mines Richland County1 mines

Notable Mines

Mine	County	Commodity	Type	Status
Mine No. 1	Hamilton	Coal (Bituminous)	Underground	Active
Lively Grove Mine	Washington	Coal (Bituminous)	Underground	Active
Prairie Eagle-underground	Perry	Coal (Bituminous)	Underground	Active
Mach #1 Mine	Williamson	Coal (Bituminous)	Underground	Active
Gateway North Mine	Randolph	Coal (Bituminous)	Underground	Active
Mc#1 Mine	Franklin	Coal (Bituminous)	Underground	Active
Wedron Plant	La Salle	Sand, Industrial NEC	Surface	Active
Mccook Quarry	Cook	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active
Ottawa Plant	La Salle	Ground Silica	Surface	Active
Lasalle Quarry And Mill	La Salle	Cement	Facility	Active
Quincy Plant	Adams	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Facility	Active
Romeo Quarry	Will	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active
Deer Run Mine	Montgomery	Coal (Bituminous)	Underground	Active
Amrize Joppa Plant	Massac	Cement	Facility	Active
Bluff City Minerals	Madison	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Underground	Active
Thelen Sand & Gravel, Inc.	Lake	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active
Thornton Quarry	Cook	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active
Amrize Cave In Rock Quarry	Hardin	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active
Oregon Plant	Ogle	Crushed, Broken Sandstone	Surface	Active
Amrize Joliet S & G Underground Mine # 1	Will	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Underground	Active
Hamilton County Coal Processing	Hamilton	Coal (Bituminous)	Facility	Active
Amrize Mchenry Pit #26	Mchenry	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active
Hastie Mine	Hardin	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active
Elco Plant	Alexander	Quartz, Ground	Facility	Active
Preparation Plant	Randolph	Coal (Bituminous)	Facility	Active