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I've found five words ending in "ille" in which the l's are pronounced:

2 nouns: ville, mille

1 adjective: tranquille

2 verbs (1st and 3rd person sing.): distille, instille

Are there any more?

Merci!

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Lille.

There must be others but I can't think of them for now

I found this also 

http://french.stackexchange.com/questions/6312/pronunciation-of-ille

it includes "bacille" (type of bacteria) ,"Achille" ,Lille  ,Gilles

So not very many.

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