Miss Illinois' Outstanding Teen
For the state pageant affiliated with Miss Teen USA, see Miss Illinois Teen USA
The Miss Illinois' Teen competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the U.S. state of Illinois in the Miss America's Teen pageant.
Lillie Brown of Jacksonville was crowned Miss Illinois' Teen on June 28, 2025, at the Marion Cultural and Civic Center in Marion, Illinois. She competed for the title of Miss America's Teen 2026.
In January of 2023, the official name of the pageant was changed from Miss Illinois’ Outstanding Teen, to Miss Illinois’ Teen, in accordance with the national pageant.
Results summary
The year in parentheses indicated year of Miss America's Outstanding Teen competition the award/placement was garnered.Awards
Preliminary awards
Preliminary Talent: MerrieBeth Cox Preliminary Evening Wear/On-Stage Question: MerrieBeth Cox, Summer RobbinsNon-finalist awards
Non-finalist Evening Wear/OSQ: Peyton Newman Non-finalist Interview: Summer Robbins, Imani P. MuseOther awardsAHA Go Red For Women Leadership Award: Lucy Kuelper