Welcome to The Original Illinois Club

A club committed to the excellence of African-American young ladies in life, commitment, and studies.

A passion for creating greatness

Our comprehensive suite of professional members gives us the opportunity to celebrate young ladies in their excellence and bring them out to society

Professionalism at its finest

A long line of history precedes the club for a legacy of 129 years

“These young ladies become lawyers, doctors, and educators. They become leaders and torchbearers for other young ladies. They make our community better. They make the world better.”

Tracey Thibodaux

OIC former president and ball captain

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