
Illinois
City | Club / Organization | Website | Contact Info
Chicago
Chicago
St. Louis (IL side)
Peoria
Chicago
Chicago
Springfield
Lincoln State Cat Club – Prominent CFA club in Chicago area (founded 1963). Hosts the annual Lincoln State CFA cat show, a large event attracting exhibitors nationwide
CFA breed specialty clubs in Chicago (Longhair & Shorthair) under Lincoln State umbrellacfamidwest.org. Support CFA shows and breed education locally.
Gateway Arch Persian Society – CFA club catering to Persian breed enthusiasts in the St. Louis Metro East areacfamidwest.org. Co-hosts CFA shows, emphasizing Persian & longhair breeds.
Illini Cat Club – CFA club serving Central Illinois (Peoria/Urbana) cfamidwest.org. Organizes CFA shows and supports local catteries.
TICA Great Lakes Clubs – Illinois is part of TICA’s Great Lakes Region; local exhibitors join clubs like Buckeye Ohio Rollers or Showcats Columbus for regional shows
Tree House Humane Society – Famous no-kill cat shelter in Chicago. Focuses on stray/feral cats, TNR, and adoption, including a state-of-the-art cat adoption center.
Forever Home Feline Ranch – Volunteer-run cat sanctuary and rescue near Springfield. Provides lifetime care for unadoptable cats and runs adoption programs for others.
lscats.org
treehouseanimals.org
feline-ranch.org