Illinois Natural Resources Geospatial Data Clearinghouse

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Illinois Base Data (IL_BASEDATA) Internet Map Service

The IL_BASEDATA map service is designed to be a public map service directly accessible by users of ESRI's ArcGIS softare. If you have suggestions to improve this map service for this use, please contact me at beavrsn@isgs.uiuc.edu. Thank you for your input. S. Beaverson, July 2, 2007.

Legend for the IL_BASEDATA Internet Map Service

VECTOR BASE DATA

Symbol Layer Description Metadata
Latitude and Longitude Latitude and Longitude Latitude and Longitude lines that transect Illinois. -
Interstates Interstates Interstates and toll roads in Illinois intstate.html
U.S. Highways US Highways U.S. Highways in Illinois ushways.html
State Routes State Routes Illinois state roads stroutes.html
County Boundaries County Illinois county boundaries counties.html
USGS 7.5 Minute Quadrangle Index Quad Index of U.S. Geological Survey 7.5-minute quadrangle map series for Illinois quad75.html
PLSS Township and Range Boundaries Township Township and Range boundaries in the Illinois Public Land Survey System re-state1.html
PLSS Section Boundaries Section Section boundaries in the Illinois Public Land Survey System re-state1.html
Lakes and Streams Lakes and Streams Water bodies streams.html
Municipal Boundaries Municipalities, 2000 Municipal boundaries in Illinois for incorporated places municipal90.html
Municipal Boundaries Municipalities, 1990 Municipal boundaries in Illinois for incorporated places municipal90.html

RASTER BASE DATA

Symbol Layer Description Metadata
n/a 2005 Chicago Urban Area 2005 Chicago Urban Area, Zone 16, NAD83. cua05_meta.html
n/a 2005 Eastern DOQ Illinois Digital Orthophoto Quadrangle (DOQ) data in Universal Transverse Mercator, Zone 16, NAD83. 2005_UTM16.xml
n/a 2005 Western DOQ Illinois Digital Orthophoto Quadrangle (DOQ) data in Universal Transverse Mercator, Zone 15, NAD83 2005_UTM15.xml
n/a 2004 Eastern NAIP DOQ Illinois National Agricultural Imagery Program (NAIP) Digital Orthophoto Quadrangle (DOQ) data in Universal Transverse Mercator, Zone 16, NAD83. 36089h32.html
n/a 2004 Western NAIP DOQ Illinois National Agricultural Imagery Program (NAIP) Digital Orthophoto Quadrangle (DOQ) data in Universal Transverse Mercator, Zone 15, NAD83 36089h32.html
n/a 2001 Shaded Relief Illinois Shaded Relief -
n/a 2001 Digital Elevation Model Illinois Digital Elevation Model -
n/a 2000 Des Plaines River Watershed Des Plaines River Watershed data in Illinois State Plane, East Zone, NAD83. 1ft_images.html
n/a LANDSAT LANDSAT imagery, date unknown. -
n/a 1999 Landcover Illinois Landcover data -
n/a 1998 Eastern DOQ Illinois Digital Orthophoto Quadrangle (DOQ) data in Universal Transverse Mercator, Zone 16, NAD83. doq_utm16_83.html
n/a 1998 Western DOQ Illinois Digital Orthophoto Quadrangle (DOQ) data in Universal Transverse Mercator, Zone 15, NAD83 doq_utm15_83.html
n/a 1995 Shaded Relief Illinois Shaded Relief -
n/a 1995 Digital Elevation Model Illinois Digital Elevation Model -
n/a Statewide DRG US Geological Survey Digital Raster Graphic (DRG) images for Illinois drg_lam.html
n/a Illinois Historic Aerial Photographs Illinois Historic Aerial Photographs from 1936 to 1941 for the Chicago region and for the St. Louis Metro East region. ilhap_gen.html