Illinois 2001 Series
| Plate | Reporter | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 999 9941 | Kevin Ruston | 1/20/23 |
| 999 9938 | Ken Reager | 11/08/12 |
| 997 3403 | Alpheus Robinson II | 6/27/12 |
| 898 2730 | Kit Sage | 7/06/06 |
| 867 6606 | Derek Fitzgerald | 12/14/05 |
| 840 1222 | Derek Fitzgerald | 9/07/05 |
| 804 2100 | Dustin Schuchard | 12/05/04 |
| 735 8856 | Joe Hurd | 6/27/04 |
999 9941
Dustin Schuchard confirmed that all 900 0000 series plates were issued at car dealerships and Secretary of State offices.
Joey Hurd observed the Abe graphic was made lighter and the blue band across the bottom was made thinner somewhere in the 550 0000 series. 554 8454 high thicker band, 555 4864 low newer thinner band.
Series Lows: Joe Hurd saw 100 0032 on 8/25/04. Ace reported 100 0010 on 8/18/07. On 12/7/13, Joe Hurd reported a low of 100 0008 belonging to retired Governor Jim Thompson. Noodle observed 8, the lowest number not reserved for a government official.