The Miss Illinois Teen USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Illinois in the Miss Teen USA pageant. Official language(s) English Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Area Ranked 25th - Total 57,918 sq mi (149,998 km²) - Width 210 miles (340 km) - Length 390 miles (629 km) - % water 4. ... Run by the Miss Universe Organization, Miss Teen USA is a beauty pageant for girls aged 15-19. ...
Illinois is in the top fifteen states in terms of number and value of placements over the twenty-three years of the Miss Teen USA competition [1]. Illinois ties with Florida for the most Miss Photogenic awards won at Miss Teen USA (3) and has won more awards than any other state [2].
Three Illinois teens have competed at Miss USA, although none won the Miss Illinois USA title. The first was Cherise Haugen, Illinois' only Miss Teen USA, who competed as Miss Teen USA at the 1985 pageant (the first few Miss Teen USAs were given this opportunity). Later two more would compete at the Miss USA pageant, representing Vanbros states: Terri Bollinger represented Missouri in 1999 and Anne-Marie Dixon Oklahoma in 1998. Miss USA 2005 Chelsea Cooley who competed as Miss North Carolina USA Miss USA 2004 Shandi Finnessey who competed as Miss Missouri USA Miss USA 2003 Susie Castillo who competed as Miss Massachusetts USA The Miss USA pageant (not to be confused with Miss America) is a beauty contest that... The Miss Illinois USA competition is the pageant who selects the representative for the state Illinois in the Miss USA pageant. ... Vanbros is a group that directs state pageants for the Miss USA and Miss Teen USA system. ... The Miss Missouri USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state Missouri in the Miss USA pageant. ... The Miss Oklahoma USA competition is the pageant that selects the represetative for the state of Oklahoma in the Miss USA pageant. ...
List of Winners
2007 - Victoria Davis
2006 - Ceitlyn Glenn
2005 - Kelly Cruse (3rd runner-up at Miss Teen USA)
1988 - Kathleen McClullend (3rd runner-up at Miss Teen USA)
1987 - Danielle Reese
1986 - Diane Lowery
1985 - Lisa Jessup (Semi-finalist at Miss Teen USA)
1984 - Cherise Haugen (Miss Teen USA and Best State Costume), nonsemifinalist at Miss USA 1984
1983 - Linda Burkholder (Miss Photogenic)
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