Illinois
Instrument: James McAlister (membranophone)Instrument: Craig Montoro (trumpet)
Instrument: Sufjan Stevens (accordion)
Mastering: Alan Douches
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Disc1
| 1 | Concerning the UFO Sighting Near Highland, Illinois | Sufjan Stevens | 2:08 |
| 2 | The Black Hawk War, or, How to Demolish an Entire Civilization and Still Feel Good About Yourself in the Morning, or, We Apologize for the Inconvenience but You’re Going to Have to Leave Now, or, “I Have Fought the Big Knives and Will Continue to Fight Them Until They Are Off Our Lands!” | Sufjan Stevens | 2:14 |
| 3 | Come On! Feel the Illinoise! Part I: The World’s Columbian Exposition, Part II: Carl Sandburg Visits Me in a Dream | Sufjan Stevens | 6:45 |
| 4 | John Wayne Gacy, Jr. | Sufjan Stevens | 3:19 |
| 5 | Jacksonville | Sufjan Stevens | 5:24 |
| 6 | A Short Reprise for Mary Todd, Who Went Insane, but for Very Good Reasons | Sufjan Stevens | 0:47 |
| 7 | Decatur, or, Round of Applause for Your Stepmother! | Sufjan Stevens | 3:03 |
| 8 | One Last “Whoo‐Hoo!” for the Pullman | Sufjan Stevens | 0:00 |
| 9 | Chicago | Sufjan Stevens | 6:04 |
| 10 | Casimir Pulaski Day | Sufjan Stevens | 5:53 |
| 11 | To the Workers of the Rockford River Valley Region, I Have an Idea Concerning Your Predicament | Sufjan Stevens | 1:40 |
| 12 | The Man of Metropolis Steals Our Hearts | Sufjan Stevens | 6:17 |
| 13 | Prairie Fire That Wanders About | Sufjan Stevens | 2:11 |
| 14 | A Conjunction of Drones Simulating the Way in Which Sufjan Stevens Has an Existential Crisis in the Great Godfrey Maze | Sufjan Stevens | 0:19 |
| 15 | The Predatory Wasp of the Palisades Is Out to Get Us! | Sufjan Stevens | 5:23 |
| 16 | They Are Night Zombies!! They Are Neighbors!! They Have Come Back From the Dead!! Ahhhh! | Sufjan Stevens | 5:09 |
| 17 | Let’s Hear That String Part Again, Because I Don’t Think They Heard It All the Way Out in Bushnell | Sufjan Stevens | 0:40 |
| 18 | In This Temple as in the Hearts of Man for Whom He Saved the Earth | Sufjan Stevens | 0:35 |
| 19 | The Seer’s Tower | Sufjan Stevens | 3:53 |
| 20 | The Tallest Man, the Broadest Shoulders, Part I: The Great Frontier, Part II: Come to Me Only With Playthings Now | Sufjan Stevens | 7:02 |
| 21 | Riffs and Variations on a Single Note for Jelly Roll, Earl Hines, Louis Armstrong, Baby Dodds, and the King of Swing, to Name a Few | Sufjan Stevens | 0:46 |
| 22 | Out of Egypt, Into the Great Laugh of Mankind, and I Shake the Dirt From My Sandals as I Run | Sufjan Stevens | 4:21 |