Miss - Ages 17 to 25

Candidates must:

• reside, attend school or work in Illinois for the last six months
• meet character criteria as set forth by the Miss America Organization
• be in reasonably good health to meet the job requirements
• must be able to meet the time commitment and job responsibilities

Candidates must register here and raise $100 for the Children's Miracle Network

All candidates must be available for Spring Kick-Off and Miss Illinois Week

Please select application package and mail to:1035 Ellsworth Drive, Grayslake, IL 60030

​Paperwork Deadline is September 19th

Program Ad Fee

Information

Select links below
​Competition Information
Miss Candidate Checklist
​Scholarship Retrieval Form

Paperwork

Select links below
​Application for Local Candidates
​Talent Request Form
Local Candidate Contract 2020 local contract pending
​Link to Miss Local/State Contract Submission Site
​Local Candidate Resume Instructions/Sample
​Local Candidate Social Impact Statement Instructions/Sample
​Program Book Ad Form
Link to Paperwork Submission Site

A great tool to help you stay organized with your pageant paperwork. Click on image for link to app.

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Areas of Competition

• Private Interview (25%)
• Talent (40%)
• Evening Wear/Social Impact Statement Competition ("Red Carpet") (20%)
• On-Stage Interview (15%)

Miss Illinois Platforms

In addition to her personal platform, Miss Illinois and local titleholders must be familiar with and support these additional platforms. Select the links below to find out more.