Illinois is full of some great art museums, including one of the best in the world. But there are also some pretty talented street artists who do some amazing work. We’re highlighting ten pieces of graffiti in Illinois.

This cool street art is in the Pilsen neighborhood in Chicago

David Hilowitz/Flickr

This Chicago street art is the stuff nightmares are made of…but still awesome

Brian Hilegas/Flickr

This Chicago graffiti is dedicated to the victims of gang violence

Nicole Cash/Flickr

This graffiti couple will be together 4 ever

Nicole Cash/Flickr

I’m not exactly sure what this is, but it looks pretty cool

Abstract Rationality/Flickr

Lucha libre meets Chicago

Matt Forcey/Flickr

This comic-style beast is pretty sweet

A Syn/Flickr

Not sure how this affects resale value, but this is pretty amazing

Adam Jones/Flickr

If this isn’t the coolest staircase to the subway platform, I don’t know what is

Adam Jones/Flickr

Home. It really is where the heart is 🙂

Sean Davis/Flickr

Know of some awesome street art hiding out in Illinois? Make sure to post it and share with us!

David Hilowitz/Flickr

Brian Hilegas/Flickr

Nicole Cash/Flickr

Abstract Rationality/Flickr

Matt Forcey/Flickr

A Syn/Flickr

Adam Jones/Flickr

Sean Davis/Flickr

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