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Federal and state refunds come from completely separate entities, There is no rule as to which one will come first or how much time there will be between their arrivals. Some states process returns quickly and some are very slow.
STATE RETURN
Make sure your state return was accepted: https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tools/efile-status-lookup/
To track your state refund:
ttps://ttlc.intuit.com/turbotax-support/en-us/help-article/tax-refund/track-state-refund/L3jgO8PGs_US_en_US?uid=lt447ebr
Do you mean that you e-filed your Illinois return? Once your tax return is accepted, the IRS and your state take over processing and for status updates, you can check your state’s website or the IRS website.
Refer to the TurboTax article How do I track my state refund? to find out more information regarding your refund after you e-file and your state tax return is accepted.
Refer to the TurboTax Blog Illinois State Income Tax in 2025: A Guide for additional information
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