Housing
Welcome to Lincoln-Washington Halls
Lincoln and Washington Halls, commonly referred to as Linc-Wash, currently offer single room and double room living options and will house approximately 850 students. Lincoln-Washington is available to freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors. These halls give freshmen the opportunity to live on First Year Experience (FYE) floors where freshmen students will meet, live, and transition into college life with other first-year students. Washington Hall also houses an exclusive community for students 21 Plus. Amenities include the Linc-Wash-Grote Convenience Store, a computer lab with printing capabilities, an electronic classroom, a kitchen, and a common space with a projection screen.
Virtual Room Tour
Lincoln & Washington Single & Double Rooms (Freshman, Sophomores, Juniors & Seniors)
To view a double and single room, click below and enter our virtual tour. One of our favorite features is the measuring tool. Simply click on the ruler in the bottom left-hand corner, click the "+" sign on the screen, and then click any two points in the room to measure anything you want. To switch between the double and single room, use the content box in the upper left-hand corner of the virtual tour. You'll also find out where to get your WIU swag and much more by clicking on the purple circles you will see throughout the tour.
Room Dimensions & Furniture
Room Types: Single, Super-Single, Double
Furniture Type: Loftable
Room Size: 16'3"L x 11'8"W
Closet: 59"W x 28"D x 92H to shelf
Carpet: Yes
Bed Lofts Allowed: No
Rooms in Lincoln-Washington come with:
Loftable Bed Frames
& Mattresses
Frame: 38"W x 86"L
Desks & Pedestals
Desk: 32"W x 24"D x 30"H
Pedastal: 17"W x 24"D x 30"H
Dressers
30"W x 24"L x 30"H
Lounge Chair
Desk Chairs
30"W x 24"L x 30"H
Extras
The following items are available for rental through WIU or our campus partners. Click an item to learn more.
Your Lincoln-Washington Toolkit
At the press of a button
If your Residence Hall room is in need of a repair or something needs to be fixed in your building, please submit a work order. Work orders submitted on this site may not be processed until the following business day. Click the button to submit a Fit It!
Rocky Dollars is a debit-like account that is accessed using your WIU ID Card. After you deposit money into your account, you can present your WIU ID Card as a form of payment to purchase goods and services on campus. Click the button to add Rocky Dollars to your account.
Every day (except Sunday and legal holidays), U.S. mail is delivered to each of the residence halls. Mail is sorted and placed into student mailboxes when it arrives. Your room key opens your mailbox. The desk staff posts signs to let the students know when the newly delivered mail is ready for pick-up. Click the button to learn more.
Living on campus at Western Illinois University is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. As soon as you're admitted to Western, you can apply for housing and be one step closer to moving in to your new home at Western Illinois University. Click the button to apply for Housing.
Click the button to view a guide of the available television channels in the residence halls.
Living on campus at Western Illinois University is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. As soon as you're admitted to Western, you can apply for housing and be one step closer to moving in to your new home at Western Illinois University. Click the button to apply for Housing.
Mailing Address
Lincoln Mailing Address
700 W WESTERN AVE RM____
MACOMB, IL 61455
Mailing Address
Washington Mailing Address
710 W WESTERN AVE RM____
MACOMB, IL 61455
Hall Contact Information
Linc-Wash-Grote Desk:
(309) 298-3590
Hall Clerk:
(309) 298-3597
Complex Director:
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Freda Kpodo
Complex Director
(309) 298-3502
F-Kpodo@wiu.edu
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Assistant Complex Director
(309) 298-3122
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Assistant Complex Director
(309) 298-4508
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Assistant Complex Director
(309) 298-3503
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