Biggest sources of immigrants to Illinois

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#50. Belize

- Number of residents: 4,732
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.26%

#49. Turkey

- Number of residents: 4,747
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.26%

#48. Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)

- Number of residents: 4,966
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.27%

#47. Hong Kong

- Number of residents: 5,009
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.27%

#46. Ethiopia

- Number of residents: 5,058
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.28%

#45. Israel

- Number of residents: 5,147
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.28%

#44. Moldova

- Number of residents: 5,269
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.29%

#43. Egypt

- Number of residents: 5,857
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.32%

#42. Syria

- Number of residents: 6,044
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.33%

#41. France

- Number of residents: 6,146
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.34%

#40. Belarus

- Number of residents: 6,304
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.34%

#39. Ireland

- Number of residents: 6,729
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.37%

#38. Albania

- Number of residents: 6,782
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.37%

#37. Thailand

- Number of residents: 7,394
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.4%

#36. Iran

- Number of residents: 7,417
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.4%

#35. Cuba

- Number of residents: 7,827
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.43%

#34. Ghana

- Number of residents: 8,167
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.45%

#33. Serbia

- Number of residents: 8,520
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.46%

#32. Taiwan

- Number of residents: 8,539
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.47%

#31. Brazil

- Number of residents: 8,658
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.47%

#30. Jamaica

- Number of residents: 8,694
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.47%

#29. Peru

- Number of residents: 8,948
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.49%

#28. Jordan

- Number of residents: 9,367
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.51%

#27. Lithuania

- Number of residents: 9,658
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.53%

#26. Greece

- Number of residents: 9,897
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.54%

#25. Japan

- Number of residents: 9,927
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.54%

#24. Bosnia and Herzegovina

- Number of residents: 10,686
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.58%

#23. El Salvador

- Number of residents: 11,244
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.61%

#22. Iraq

- Number of residents: 12,927
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.7%

#21. Romania

- Number of residents: 13,844
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.75%

#20. Venezuela

- Number of residents: 14,373
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.78%

#19. Bulgaria

- Number of residents: 14,465
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.79%

#18. Honduras

- Number of residents: 14,493
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.79%

#17. Italy

- Number of residents: 15,751
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.86%

#16. Russia

- Number of residents: 16,516
- Percent of foreign born residents: 0.9%

#15. Germany

- Number of residents: 18,255
- Percent of foreign born residents: 1.0%

#14. Canada

- Number of residents: 18,277
- Percent of foreign born residents: 1.0%

#13. Ecuador

- Number of residents: 18,343
- Percent of foreign born residents: 1.0%

#12. United Kingdom (inc. Crown Dependencies)

- Number of residents: 19,182
- Percent of foreign born residents: 1.05%

#11. Colombia

- Number of residents: 19,705
- Percent of foreign born residents: 1.07%

#10. Vietnam

- Number of residents: 20,087
- Percent of foreign born residents: 1.1%

#9. Nigeria

- Number of residents: 23,580
- Percent of foreign born residents: 1.29%

#8. Guatemala

- Number of residents: 24,558
- Percent of foreign born residents: 1.34%

#7. Pakistan

- Number of residents: 31,153
- Percent of foreign born residents: 1.7%

#5. China

- Number of residents: 87,283
- Percent of foreign born residents: 4.76%

#4. Philippines

- Number of residents: 92,951
- Percent of foreign born residents: 5.07%

#3. Poland

- Number of residents: 121,173
- Percent of foreign born residents: 6.61%

#2. India

- Number of residents: 162,917
- Percent of foreign born residents: 8.88%

#1. Mexico

- Number of residents: 637,544
- Percent of foreign born residents: 34.77%

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