Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Hampton Malcolm Garret
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/26/2017
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ILLUMINA INC [ILMN]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
5200 ILLUMINA WAY
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
EVP Clinical Genomics Group
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

SAN DIEGO, CA 92122
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 3,533 (1)
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Performance Shares   (2) 12/29/2019 Common Stock 10,598 $ (2) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Hampton Malcolm Garret
5200 ILLUMINA WAY
SAN DIEGO, CA 92122
      EVP Clinical Genomics Group  

Signatures

By: Robert Maynes for Malcolm Garret Hampton 02/17/2017
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Grant of restricted stock units that vests as follows: 25% of the shares subject to the award become vested on January 9, 2018, January 9, 2019, January 9, 2020 and January 9, 2021, subject to awardee's continuing to be a service provider on such dates.
(2) Each performance stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock based on the Company's earnings per share for the fiscal year ending December 29, 2019. The number of shares issued will range from 0% to 150% of the amount specified above, based on the Company's actual earnings per share for the fiscal year ending December 29, 2019, relative to pre-defined objectives, subject to awardee's continuing to be a service provider on such dates.

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