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The continues this week with the Final Four in Glendale, Arizona.

The March Madness field of 68 included two teams from the state of Illinois: the University of Illinois and Northwestern University, both of the Big Ten Conference.

But what about those athletes who list hometowns from Illinois? We have you covered.

Below are the at least 37 NCAA Tournament players who are from Illinois, with the two players still in the Final Four listed first, followed by those in the Sweet 16 and the rest listed by conference starting with the Big Ten and the Missouri Valley, followed by other major conferences and mid-majors.

Final Four

• 6-1 senior guard from Evanston. Final Four vs. NC State
• 6-6 senior forward from Elgin and West Chicago Wheaton Academy. Final Four vs. UConn

Sweet 16

• 6-4 senior guard from Chicago Curie. Lost in Elite Eight
• 6-3 sophomore guard from Chicago St. Ignatius. Lost in Elite Eight
• 6-6 senior guard from Chicago Lincoln Park. Lost in Elite Eight
• 6-2 senior guard from Chicago Latin. Lost in Elite Eight
• 6-5 sophomore guard from Yorkville Christian. Lost in Elite Eight
• 6-7 freshman forward from Lake Forest. Lost in Elite Eight
• 6-4 senior guard from Oak Lawn. Lost in Sweet 16
• 6-0 junior guard from Chicago Perspectives. Lost in Sweet 16
• 6-2 sophomore guard played at Compass Prep in Arizona and grew up in Champaign. Lost in Sweet 16
• 6-3 freshman guard from Chicago Orr. Lost in Sweet 16
• 6-10 freshman forward from Glen Ellyn Glenbard West. Lost in Sweet 16

Big Ten Conference

• 6-8 senior forward from Aurora Matea Valley. Lost in second round
• 6-2 freshman guard from Joliet West. Lost in second round
• 6-9 sophomore forward from Schaumburg. Lost in second round
• 6-7 sophomore guard from Rockford played at Kankakee. Lost in second round
• 6-7 sophomore forward from Glenview Glenbrook South. Lost in second round
• 6-6 sophomore guard from Oak Park-River Forest. Lost in second round
• 6-3 sophomore guard from Elmhurst York. Lost in first round
• 6-3 junior guard from Chicago Heights Marian. Lost in first round

Missouri Valley Conference

• 6-8 senior forward from Lemont. Lost in first round
• 6-foot sophomore guard from Mundelein. Lost in first round
• 6-5 sophomore guard from Arlington Heights Hersey. Lost in first round

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Big 12 Conference

• 6-8 junior guard from Oak Park-River Forest. Lost in second round
• 6-2 senior guard from Oswego East. Lost in second round

Pac-12 Conference

• 6-0 senior guard from Bolingbrook. Lost in second round

Southeastern Conference

• 6-6 senior guard from Chicago Simeon and Illinois State. Lost in first round

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Mid-majors

• 6-9 junior forward from Naperville Central. Lost in second round
• 6-8 freshman forward from Country Club Hills Hillcrest. Lost in first round
• 5-11 sophomore guard from LaGrange Lyons. Lost in first round
• 6-0 senior guard from Bolingbrook. Lost in first round
• 6-6 junior forward from Chicago Heights Bloom. Lost in first round
• 6-7 junior forward from Geneva. Lost in second round
• 6-1 senior guard from Springfield Southeast. Lost in first round
• 7-0 sophomore center from Glencoe. Lost in second round
• 6-6 junior guard from Naperville Neuqua Valley. Lost in second round