Original Illinois Club

Year Founded: 1895
Theme: “Under the Big Top”
Photographer: Aaron Cormier Photography

Charity: The Original Illinois Club is a 501c3 organization and is the presumed favorite of its members and the Queen

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His Majesty King Illinois Dr. Reginald Rigsby and Her Majesty Queen Illinois Miss Deryn Anaya Patin

Maid Miss Thyme Marie Turner escorted by Mr. Andrew P. Harris

Maid Miss Madison Christine Joyner escorted by Dr. Otis Gowdy

Maid Miss Breana Sheralyn Collins escorted by Mr. Walter Dixon

Maid Miss Shelby Olivia Bradley escorted by Mr. E. J. Roberts

Heralds Master Christopher Montray Newsome Jr. and Master James McClendon Williams Jr.

Pages Miss Adrienne Christine McKenna, Miss Peri Clark and Miss Brea Alona Evans

Former Queens Lorna Adams (1956), Rogerween Washington (1963), Richele Theodore (1983), Sydney Dedeaux (2010), Jasmyne Howelton (2011), Amanda Newsome (2014), Taylor Harris (2015), Lauren Dixon (2017) and Anya Washington (2018) and (front) Immediate Past Queen Carrington Williams (2019)

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