Largest landowners in Illinois

Companies, trusts and government bodies ranked by recorded acreage across Illinois's county property records. Individuals are not ranked.

#	Owner	Acres	Parcels	Counties
1	MCHENRY CO CONSERV DIST	23,834	1,362	1
2	FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT	17,372	946	1
3	STATE OF IL DEPT OF NATURAL RESOURCES	10,194	183	4
4	SHRIVER BROTHERS LP	8,940	96	1
5	FARMLAND RESERVE INC	8,210	498	20
6	UNITED STATES OF AMERICA	7,608	807	24
7	FARMLAND RESERVE, INC	5,864	122	5
8	CATERPILLAR INC, ATTN CORPORATE TAX	4,295	50	1
9	T & M FARMS LLC	4,128	34	1
10	STATE OF ILLINOIS	4,031	3,837	40
11	VERMILION CO CONS DIST	4,011	191	1
12	CROSS CREEK FARMS INC	3,891	76	2
13	CITY OF QUINCY	3,684	73	1
14	METROPOLITAN AIRPORT AUTHORITY OF PEORIA	3,126	253	1
15	YES COMPANIES EXP FRED LLC	3,035	41	2
16	COLLISON BRANCH RANCH LLC	2,970	59	1
17	COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO	2,890	1,167	14
18	EDWARD ROSE BUILDING COMPANY	2,887	61	1
19	SPIROS LEGACY FARMS LLC	2,676	46	1
20	WAMBLE MOUNTAIN FARMS LLC	2,604	86	10
21	SCHACHTRUP FARMS INC	2,574	38	2
22	BT SMITH FAMILY LLC	2,567	38	2
23	DUPAGE CO FOREST PRESERVE	2,564	190	1
24	GENENBACHER, MELVIN J & PATRICIA C, TRUSTEES	2,557	30	1
25	BECKS SUPERIOR HYBRIDS INC	2,553	42	4
26	OLIVER & CANDACE DORN LAND LLC	2,493	16	1
27	BECK RANCH LAND, LLC	2,482	11	1
28	SHRIVER BROTHERS PARTNERSHIP	2,422	45	1
29	THELEN SAND GRAVEL INC	2,244	84	1
30	WEST GRANT DEVELOP INC	2,244	60	1
31	ROHRSCHEIB PARTNERS LLC	2,152	52	1
32	KENDALL COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE	2,046	68	1
33	HANSON AGGREGATE INC	2,041	55	1
34	LAG & F FARMS FAMILY LTD PRTNERSHP	2,006	28	1
35	STEPHENS ACRES, INC	1,961	23	1
36	RUBISCO US FARMLAND REIT LLC	1,948	59	2
37	JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY	1,928	28	1
38	CITY OF PEORIA	1,874	1,418	1
39	FREDERICK F CARROLL FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP	1,788	31	1
40	XX ENTERPRISES LLC	1,723	21	1
41	DU PAGE AIRPORT AUTHORITY	1,719	118	1
42	SHAFFER, LAVERN L & JEANETTE M, TRUSTEES	1,694	29	1
43	WESTERN FARMLAND LLC	1,623	69	3
44	SCHULTZ FARMS GRAIN INC	1,566	28	1
45	BARRY BROTHERS FARMS, LLC	1,531	19	1
46	A L DOUGHERTY FARMS LLC	1,504	21	1
47	QUAIL LAKES NW LLC	1,437	7	1
48	MCCLEARY FAMILY FARMS LLC	1,432	19	1
49	ROSSVILLE PACKING CO	1,423	21	1
50	KENADY, H LEON & CAROL L, TRUST	1,420	18	1
51	RABE FIVE FAMILY FARM, LLC	1,404	26	1
52	VOGEL FAMILY FARMS LLC	1,390	10	1
53	KEYSTONE STEEL & WIRE COMPANY	1,380	74	1
54	STATE OF ILLINOIS DEPT OF NATURAL RESOURCES	1,370	589	11
55	EAST ACRES LLC	1,337	8	1
56	CHICAGO TITLE LAND TRUST COMPANY	1,320	247	20
57	TOBIAS JUDITH FARM (18765)	1,280	3	1
58	GRAVES STEVEN E REV TRUST GRAVES KATHRYN E REV TRUST	1,278	30	1
59	GARRETT J DEYOUNG FAMILY TRUST	1,246	7	1
60	JOSHUA S CONDON CONDON FARMS INC	1,217	6	1
61	WHITE WHEEL CORP	1,199	16	1
62	SUN VALLEY INC	1,195	24	1
63	BUSEY BANK FARM TRUST	1,192	6	1
64	DAKOTA ILLINOIS FARMS LLC	1,179	23	3
65	LIBERTY LUCK, LLC	1,171	21	1
66	MUSICK LAND & CATTLE LLC	1,169	24	3
67	JK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP	1,160	8	1
68	JOHN KIRKPATRICK BLACKDIRT FARMS LLC	1,157	21	1
69	D FARMS INC	1,136	15	1
70	CLINGAN FAMILY FARMS LLC	1,111	39	1
71	HAMILTON FARMS CO	1,110	7	1
72	66 LAND VENTURES LLC	1,101	27	2
73	AMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY	1,088	530	32
74	STATE OF ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION	1,087	502	7
75	CONCORDE COUNTRY MANOR INC	1,084	28	1
76	WEITENDORF ENTERPRISES INC	1,078	18	1
77	WOODWORTH, BERNIE & SUSAN FAMILY TRUST	1,066	16	1
78	METZGER FAMILY FARMS LLLP % STEVEN G METZGER	1,050	26	1
79	DY FAMILY FARMS LLC	1,045	26	1
80	GENENBACHER, JAMES C, TRUSTEE	1,043	11	1
81	THE WHEELER FOUNDATION	1,036	4	1
82	BEAUPRE FARMS INC	1,035	6	1
83	MADDOX FARMS INC	1,030	17	1
84	MAPLELAWN LAND LLC	1,028	21	1
85	KONICEK DALE L LLC	1,026	17	2
86	NIEKAMP, DAVID L & LINDA K, TRUSTEES	1,025	18	1
87	KLAUSER, EUGENE E & LORRIE A, TRUSTEES	1,025	15	1
88	TREGO FARMS INC	1,023	11	1
89	GIBBSLEIGH FARMS LLC	1,022	13	1
90	H & L FAMILY FARM, INC	1,019	22	1
91	GREATER PEORIA SANITARY, & SEWAGE DISPOSAL DISTRICT	1,001	31	1
92	GORDON STADE CORP	999	28	3
93	FIRST AMERICAN BANK TR#197155	998	18	1
94	CITY OF DANVILLE	989	1,080	1
95	JUNE A HOEKSTRA TRUST	985	23	1
96	WHITE BEEF CO % BRIAN K WHITE	984	10	1
97	ALEXANDER REAL PROPERTIES LLC	982	31	1
98	WALNUT FORK FARMS, INC	977	12	1
99	LAG & F FARMS	970	30	1
100	MCHENRY CITY OF	970	137	1

Acreage as recorded by counties; owners spelled differently across counties appear separately.