In Illinois there are 29 residential internet providers covering 99.73% of the state. The average home can get speeds up to 933 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
29 Internet Service Providers in Illinois
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Illinois are not shown.
Illinois Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in Illinois is internet available?
Internet Availability Key
Internet service is available in 99.73% of Illinois. Areas in green are more likely to have fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service. Areas in red may be more reliant on satellite service. The most widely available provider is XFINITY. Call one of the companies with service in Illinois above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in Illinois.
How fast are internet speeds in Illinois?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Illinois.
Internet Speed Key
The average Illinois home can get up to 933 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the state is 2,000 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 0.77 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Illinois.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Illinois, and slower in the southeast areas of the state.
What type of internet should I choose in Illinois?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Illinois you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the state.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 21.92% of Illinois homes.
- Cable is fastest for 71.66% of the state.
- DSL is fastest for 1.63%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 4.53%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Illinois homes.
Internet Market Health in Illinois
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Illinois internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in Illinois based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.4 (unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.8 (unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.9 (healthy)
Overall, competition is healthy.
Illinois internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 8 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Illinois homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are dsl, cable, fixed wireless, and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the state.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Illinois internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 7 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, Illinois is doing better than most.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Illinois, along with details on where in Illinois and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Illinois
XFINITY cable coverage
About 77.19%, or 9,903,477 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the state. The company covers the entire Illinois area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Illinois.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 200 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Illinois customers is up to 999 Mbps.
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- 99.9% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Illinois cable providers. XFINITY offers 3 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 35 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 10 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 35 Mbps.
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- 99.9% up to 35.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Illinois
AT&T DSL coverage
About 76.30%, or 9,790,339 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the state. The company covers the entire Illinois area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Illinois.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is above average. There are 15 different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 0.42 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Illinois customers is up to 64 Mbps.
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- 46.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 9.4% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 12.1% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 5.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 24.0 Mbps
- 6.7% up to 18.0 Mbps
- 3.7% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 1.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 7.0% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 3.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 1.4% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 0.8 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 0.4 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Illinois DSL providers. AT&T offers 13 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.26 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 13 Mbps.
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- 56.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 12.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 8.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 3.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 2.4% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 10.4% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 11.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 2.5% up to 0.5 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 0.4 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 0.4 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 0.3 Mbps
Earthlink DSL in Illinois
Earthlink DSL coverage
About 14.08%, or 1,806,723 people, have Earthlink DSL internet available to them in the state. The company covers the southwest, south, west, central, north, northwest, southeast, and east Illinois area. Earthlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Illinois.
Earthlink DSL download speeds
Earthlink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Earthlink DSL is above average. There are 11 different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from Earthlink goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1.0 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Illinois customers is up to 44 Mbps.
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- 12.8% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 10.9% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 6.9% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 6.6% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 26.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 17.7% up to 18.0 Mbps
- 12.6% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 1.3% up to 9.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 1.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 2.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
Earthlink DSL upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Earthlink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Earthlink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Illinois DSL providers. Earthlink offers 7 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 7.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.13 Mbps. On average, Earthlink customers can get speeds up to 2.7 Mbps.
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- 12.8% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 10.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 13.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 26.4% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 32.6% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 1.7% up to 0.4 Mbps
- 2.2% up to 0.1 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Illinois
AT&T fiber coverage
About 12.63%, or 1,620,530 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the northeast, north, east, southwest, central, and south Illinois area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Illinois.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from AT&T goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 18 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Illinois customers is up to 1,000 Mbps.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 18.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Illinois fiber providers. AT&T offers 2 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.5 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 1,000 Mbps.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 1.5 Mbps
WOW! Cable in Illinois
WOW! cable coverage
About 9.77%, or 1,253,422 people, have WOW! cable internet available to them in the state. The company covers the northeast, east, north, and central Illinois area. WOW! is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Illinois.
WOW! cable download speeds
WOW! is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other cable providers in the area, WOW! cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from WOW! goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Illinois customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
WOW! cable upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for WOW! cable. Compared to other ISPs, WOW! is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Illinois cable providers. WOW! offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Mediacom Cable in Illinois
Mediacom cable coverage
About 7.25%, or 929,729 people, have Mediacom cable internet available to them in the state. The company covers the entire Illinois area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Illinois.
Mediacom cable download speeds
Mediacom is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other cable providers in the area, Mediacom cable is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Illinois customers is up to 1,000 Mbps.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
Mediacom cable upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Mediacom cable. Compared to other ISPs, Mediacom is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Illinois cable providers. Mediacom offers 2 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 50 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 10 Mbps. On average, Mediacom customers can get speeds up to 50 Mbps.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband powered by RCN Cable in Illinois
Astound Broadband cable coverage
About 5.61%, or 719,758 people, have Astound Broadband cable internet available to them in the state. The company covers the northeast and east Illinois area. Astound Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Illinois.
Astound Broadband powered by RCN cable download speeds
Astound Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other cable providers in the area, Astound Broadband cable is above average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Illinois customers is up to 863 Mbps.
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- 72.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 27.4% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband powered by RCN cable upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Astound Broadband cable. Compared to other ISPs, Astound Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Illinois cable providers. Astound Broadband offers 2 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 10 Mbps. On average, Astound Broadband customers can get speeds up to 20 Mbps.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Spectrum Cable in Illinois
Spectrum cable coverage
About 5.21%, or 668,979 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the state. The company covers the southwest, north, south, northwest, northeast, and east Illinois area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Illinois.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from Spectrum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Illinois customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Spectrum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Illinois cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Sparklight Cable in Illinois
Sparklight cable coverage
About 2.15%, or 275,689 people, have Sparklight cable internet available to them in the state. The company covers the entire Illinois area. Sparklight is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Illinois.
Sparklight cable download speeds
Sparklight is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other cable providers in the area, Sparklight cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from Sparklight goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Illinois customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Sparklight cable upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Sparklight cable. Compared to other ISPs, Sparklight is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Illinois cable providers. Sparklight offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Consolidated Communications DSL in Illinois
Consolidated DSL coverage
About 1.12%, or 143,465 people, have Consolidated DSL internet available to them in the state. The company covers the south, southwest, southeast, central, northeast, and west Illinois area. Consolidated is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Illinois.
Consolidated Communications DSL download speeds
Consolidated is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Consolidated DSL is below average. There are 12 different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from Consolidated goes up to 50 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 0.77 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Illinois customers is up to 20 Mbps.
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- 4.2% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 3.1% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 12.9% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 3.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 51.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 5.3% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 6.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 7.4% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 4.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 0.8% up to 0.8 Mbps
Consolidated Communications DSL upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Consolidated DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Consolidated is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Illinois DSL providers. Consolidated offers 7 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.51 Mbps. On average, Consolidated customers can get speeds up to 1.7 Mbps.
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- 4.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 14.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 5.5% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 61.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 12.2% up to 0.8 Mbps
- 0.8% up to 0.5 Mbps
Astound Broadband powered by RCN Fiber in Illinois
Astound Broadband fiber coverage
About 1.09%, or 139,806 people, have Astound Broadband fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the northeast Illinois area. Astound Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Illinois.
Astound Broadband powered by RCN fiber download speeds
Astound Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Astound Broadband fiber is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Illinois customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband powered by RCN fiber upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Astound Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Astound Broadband is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Illinois fiber providers. Astound Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
i3 Broadband Fiber in Illinois
i3 Broadband fiber coverage
About 1.05%, or 134,956 people, have i3 Broadband fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the west, central, south, and southwest Illinois area. i3 Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Illinois.
i3 Broadband fiber download speeds
i3 Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other fiber providers in the area, i3 Broadband fiber is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from i3 Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Illinois customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
i3 Broadband fiber upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for i3 Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, i3 Broadband is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Illinois fiber providers. i3 Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 400 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 400.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL in Illinois
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 1.03%, or 131,692 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the state. The company covers the west and northwest Illinois area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Illinois.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is below average. There are 19 different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from Centurylink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 0.50 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Illinois customers is up to 36 Mbps.
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- 2.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 8.0% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 65.0 Mbps
- 19.1% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 21.3% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 6.4% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 2.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 3.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 9.3% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 16.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 2.6% up to 9.0 Mbps
- 0.8% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 1.6% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 4.0 Mbps
- 3.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 0.5 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Illinois DSL providers. Centurylink offers 15 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.25 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 3.2 Mbps.
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- 0.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 10.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 21.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 20.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 4.3% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 8.1% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 11.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 0.9 Mbps
- 8.4% up to 0.8 Mbps
- 8.1% up to 0.8 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 0.6 Mbps
- 2.5% up to 0.5 Mbps
- 4.9% up to 0.5 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 0.3 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 0.3 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet in Illinois
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 53.88%, or 6,913,134 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the state. The company covers the entire Illinois area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Illinois.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Illinois customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Illinois fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Illinois
Rise Broadband fixed wireless coverage
About 16.17%, or 2,074,509 people, have Rise Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the state. The company covers the central, north, southwest, northwest, east, south, west, and southeast Illinois area. Rise Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Illinois.
Rise Broadband fixed wireless download speeds
Rise Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Rise Broadband fixed wireless is below average. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from Rise Broadband goes up to 50 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 5.0 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Illinois customers is up to 28 Mbps.
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- 17.2% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 73.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 8.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
Rise Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Rise Broadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Rise Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Illinois fixed wireless providers. Rise Broadband offers 4 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Rise Broadband customers can get speeds up to 5.5 Mbps.
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- 17.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 73.1% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 8.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
US Cellular Fixed Wireless in Illinois
US Cellular fixed wireless coverage
About 14.87%, or 1,908,339 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the state. The company covers the west, north, southwest, northwest, central, and northeast Illinois area. US Cellular is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Illinois.
US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds
US Cellular is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from US Cellular goes up to 2.0 Mbps, and all Illinois customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 2.0 Mbps
US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for US Cellular fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, US Cellular is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Illinois fixed wireless providers. US Cellular offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 0.06 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 0.1 Mbps
e-vergent Fixed Wireless in Illinois
e-vergent fixed wireless coverage
About 7.75%, or 994,260 people, have e-vergent fixed wireless internet available to them in the state. The company covers the north and northeast Illinois area. e-vergent is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Illinois.
e-vergent fixed wireless download speeds
e-vergent is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, e-vergent fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from e-vergent goes up to 65 Mbps, and all Illinois customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 65.0 Mbps
e-vergent fixed wireless upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for e-vergent fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, e-vergent is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Illinois fixed wireless providers. e-vergent offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 10 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Wisper Internet Fixed Wireless in Illinois
Wisper Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 7.66%, or 982,742 people, have Wisper Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the state. The company covers the southwest, south, and southeast Illinois area. Wisper Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Illinois.
Wisper Internet fixed wireless download speeds
Wisper Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Wisper Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from Wisper Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Illinois customers is up to 43 Mbps.
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- 19.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 15.7% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 60.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 4.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
Wisper Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Wisper Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Wisper Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Illinois fixed wireless providers. Wisper Internet offers 4 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 2.0 Mbps. On average, Wisper Internet customers can get speeds up to 7.2 Mbps.
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- 19.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 15.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 60.8% up to 4.0 Mbps
- 4.1% up to 2.0 Mbps
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Illinois
Nextlink fixed wireless coverage
About 2.84%, or 363,938 people, have Nextlink fixed wireless internet available to them in the state. The company covers the west, central, and northwest Illinois area. Nextlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Illinois.
Nextlink fixed wireless download speeds
Nextlink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Nextlink fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from Nextlink goes up to 40 Mbps, and all Illinois customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 40.0 Mbps
Nextlink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Nextlink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Nextlink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Illinois fixed wireless providers. Nextlink offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 5.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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XLBroadband Fixed Wireless in Illinois
XLBroadband fixed wireless coverage
About 2.45%, or 314,545 people, have XLBroadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the state. The company covers the east and central Illinois area. XLBroadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Illinois.
XLBroadband fixed wireless download speeds
XLBroadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, XLBroadband fixed wireless is above average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from XLBroadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Illinois customers is up to 147 Mbps.
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- 2.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 5.5% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 91.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
XLBroadband fixed wireless upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for XLBroadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, XLBroadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Illinois fixed wireless providers. XLBroadband offers 3 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 100 Mbps. On average, XLBroadband customers can get speeds up to 147 Mbps.
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- 2.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 5.5% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 91.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
Surf Broadband Solutions Fixed Wireless in Illinois
Surf Broadband Solutions fixed wireless coverage
About 1.91%, or 245,639 people, have Surf Broadband Solutions fixed wireless internet available to them in the state. The company covers the central, east, west, and northwest Illinois area. Surf Broadband Solutions is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Illinois.
Surf Broadband Solutions fixed wireless download speeds
Surf Broadband Solutions is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Surf Broadband Solutions fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from Surf Broadband Solutions goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Illinois customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Surf Broadband Solutions fixed wireless upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Surf Broadband Solutions fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Surf Broadband Solutions is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Illinois fixed wireless providers. Surf Broadband Solutions offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Watch Communications Fixed Wireless in Illinois
Watch Communications fixed wireless coverage
About 1.75%, or 224,672 people, have Watch Communications fixed wireless internet available to them in the state. The company covers the central, east, southeast, and south Illinois area. Watch Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Illinois.
Watch Communications fixed wireless download speeds
Watch Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Watch Communications fixed wireless is above average. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from Watch Communications goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 2.0 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Illinois customers is up to 67 Mbps.
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- 59.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 36.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 4.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 2.0 Mbps
Watch Communications fixed wireless upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Watch Communications fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Watch Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Illinois fixed wireless providers. Watch Communications offers 6 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.51 Mbps. On average, Watch Communications customers can get speeds up to 7.9 Mbps.
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- 1.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 57.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 36.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 4.3% up to 0.8 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 0.5 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Illinois
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 1.53%, or 196,589 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the state. The company covers the southwest, west, south, east, southeast, central, northwest, and north Illinois area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Illinois.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from AT&T goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Illinois customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Illinois fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Rural Comm Fixed Wireless in Illinois
Rural Comm fixed wireless coverage
About 1.52%, or 195,659 people, have Rural Comm fixed wireless internet available to them in the state. The company covers the south, southwest, and southeast Illinois area. Rural Comm is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Illinois.
Rural Comm fixed wireless download speeds
Rural Comm is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Rural Comm fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from Rural Comm goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Illinois customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Rural Comm fixed wireless upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Rural Comm fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Rural Comm is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Illinois fixed wireless providers. Rural Comm offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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Advanced Computer and Technology (ACTS) Fixed Wireless in Illinois
ACTS fixed wireless coverage
About 1.44%, or 184,217 people, have ACTS fixed wireless internet available to them in the state. The company covers the south, southwest, west, and central Illinois area. ACTS is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Illinois.
Advanced Computer and Technology (ACTS) fixed wireless download speeds
ACTS is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, ACTS fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from ACTS goes up to 200 Mbps, and all Illinois customers can get this speed.
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Advanced Computer and Technology (ACTS) fixed wireless upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for ACTS fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, ACTS is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Illinois fixed wireless providers. ACTS offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 200 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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Harrisonville Telephone Company Fixed Wireless in Illinois
Harrisonville Telephone Company fixed wireless coverage
About 1.27%, or 162,936 people, have Harrisonville Telephone Company fixed wireless internet available to them in the state. The company covers the southwest Illinois area. Harrisonville Telephone Company is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Illinois.
Harrisonville Telephone Company fixed wireless download speeds
Harrisonville Telephone Company is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Harrisonville Telephone Company fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from Harrisonville Telephone Company goes up to 50 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 30 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Illinois customers is up to 30 Mbps.
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- 0.4% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 99.6% up to 30.0 Mbps
Harrisonville Telephone Company fixed wireless upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Harrisonville Telephone Company fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Harrisonville Telephone Company is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Illinois fixed wireless providers. Harrisonville Telephone Company offers 2 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, Harrisonville Telephone Company customers can get speeds up to 3.0 Mbps.
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- 0.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 99.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
Sonic Fixed Wireless in Illinois
Sonic fixed wireless coverage
About 1.12%, or 143,719 people, have Sonic fixed wireless internet available to them in the state. The company covers the north and northwest Illinois area. Sonic is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Illinois.
Sonic fixed wireless download speeds
Sonic is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Sonic fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from Sonic goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Illinois customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Sonic fixed wireless upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Sonic fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Sonic is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Illinois fixed wireless providers. Sonic offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 5.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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Noize Communications Fixed Wireless in Illinois
Noize Communications fixed wireless coverage
About 1.00%, or 128,793 people, have Noize Communications fixed wireless internet available to them in the state. The company covers the west Illinois area. Noize Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Illinois.
Noize Communications fixed wireless download speeds
Noize Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Illinois. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Noize Communications fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Illinois. The fastest plan anyone in Illinois can order from Noize Communications goes up to 50 Mbps, and all Illinois customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Noize Communications fixed wireless upload speeds
In Illinois download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Noize Communications fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Noize Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Illinois fixed wireless providers. Noize Communications offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Illinois is up to 10 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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Illinois Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Illinois or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Illinois compare to the rest of the United States?
Internet speeds in Illinois are comparable versus the average speeds in the United States: 951 Mbps in the United States versus 933 Mbps in the state. The nation has similar internet availability compared to the state. Average internet coverage in the United States is 99.41% versus 99.73% in Illinois.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Illinois are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service look like in other states?
Below are states nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby States
- Indiana: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Wisconsin: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Missouri: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Iowa: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Kentucky: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Michigan: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Ohio: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Tennessee: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Minnesota: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Arkansas: less internet coverage, slower speeds
States with Similar Populations
- Pennsylvania: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Ohio: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Georgia: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- North Carolina: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Michigan: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- New Jersey: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Virginia: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Washington: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Arizona: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Massachusetts: less internet coverage, faster speeds