A historical sketch of the history of the Illinois conference of the Wesleyan Methodist Church (1844–1969). Compiled from Conference Journals 1941-1969, by Arthur L. Bray, July 23, 1969.

Minutes of the Sixty-Fourth Annual Session of the Illinois Conference of the Wesleyan Methodist Connection, or Church, of America, held at Hopewell, Mercer Co., Illinois, September 10-13, 1908.

Minutes of the Sixty-Fifth Annual Session of the Illinois Conference of the Wesleyan Methodist Connection, or Church, of America, held at Chelsea, Jo Daviess Co., Illinois, September 9-12, 1909.

Minutes of the First and Second Annual Session of the Illinois Conference of the Wesleyan Methodist Church of America. First Session held at Peoria, Illinois, July 27 to August 1, 1950. Second Session held at Manville, Illinois, July 27 to 31, 1951.

Minutes of the Third Annual Session of the Illinois Conference of the Wesleyan Methodist Church of America held at Manville, Illinois, July 25 to 29, 1952.

Minutes of the Fourth Annual Session of the Illinois Conference of the Wesleyan Methodist Church of America held at Belvidere, Illinois, July 28 to August 4, 1953.

Minutes of the Fifth Annual Session of the Illinois Conference of the Wesleyan Methodist Church of America held at Belvidere, Illinois, July 29 to July 31, 1954.

Minutes of the Sixth Annual Session of the Illinois Conference of the Wesleyan Methodist Church of America held at Belvidere, Illinois, July 28 to July 30, 1955.

Minutes of the Seventh Annual Session of the Illinois Conference of the Wesleyan Methodist Church of America held at Belvidere, Illinois, August 2 to August 4, 1956.

Minutes of the Eighth Annual Session of the Illinois Conference of the Wesleyan Methodist Church of America held at Belvidere, Illinois, August 1 to August 3, 1957.