Illinois Code § 110 ILCS 925/3.07

"Racial minority" means a person who is any of the following:
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(1) American Indian or Alaska Native (a person having 
 
origins in any of the original peoples of North and South America, including Central America, and who maintains tribal affiliation or community attachment).
 
 
(2) Asian (a person having origins in any of the 
 
original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian subcontinent, including, but not limited to, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam).
 
 
(3) Black or African American (a person having 
 
origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa).
 
 
(4) Hispanic or Latino (a person of Cuban, Mexican, 
 
Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race).
 
 
(5) Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (a 
 
person having origins in any of the original peoples of Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, or other Pacific Islands).

origins in any of the original peoples of North and South America, including Central America, and who maintains tribal affiliation or community attachment).
original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian subcontinent, including, but not limited to, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam).
origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa).
Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race).
person having origins in any of the original peoples of Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, or other Pacific Islands).

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