The University of Illinois College of Medicine is a prominent medical school located in Chicago, Illinois. Established in 1882, it is one of the largest medical schools in the United States, offering a comprehensive education in medicine. The college is part of the University of Illinois System and provides various programs, including a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree and opportunities for research and specialization. The college has multiple campuses in Chicago, Peoria, Rockford, and Urbana-Champaign, allowing students to experience diverse clinical environments. It emphasizes community engagement and health equity, preparing future physicians to address the needs of diverse populations.