Illinois - Wikipedia
WEBIllinois (/ ˌ ɪ l ɪ ˈ n ɔɪ / ⓘ IL-in-OY) is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to its west, and the Wabash and Ohio rivers to its south.
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WEBWelcome to Illinois.gov! Find places to go, things to see. Search through all the different services offered by the various Illinois agencies. Stay Informed. During live broadcasts use the links below to tune in to audio and video feeds for the latest coverage from the State of Illinois. View Live Video Listen to Live Audio. Recent News.
Illinois | History, Cities, Capital, & Facts | Britannica
WEB4 days ago · Learn more about Illinois and its geography, people, economy, and history. See all videos for this article. Illinois, constituent state of the United States of America. It stretches southward 385 miles (620 km) from the Wisconsin border in …
Your Official Guide to Illinois Travel | Enjoy Illinois
WEBYour guide to the best of Illinois. Places to go, things to do, the best places to eat and drink, must-see Chicago, trip ideas and inspiration for your Illinois vacation.
Illinois - Chicago, Prohibition & the Great Chicago Fire - HISTORY
WEBNov 9, 2009 · Topics. U.S. States. Illinois. By: History.com Editors. Updated: June 9, 2023 | Original: November 9, 2009. copy page link. Print Page. Getty Images / Raymond Boyd / Contributor. French explorers...
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WEBInformation for students, alumni, and parents from Illinois flagship public university, a world leader in research, teaching, and public engagement.
Illinois Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WEBJan 18, 2024 · With an area of 149,997 sq. km, Illinois is the 25 th largest and the 6 th most populous state in the USA. Located in the central part of the state along the shores of the Sangamon River is Springfield – the capital city of Illinois. It serves as a major financial and retail center of the state.
JB Pritzker, Governor - Illinois
WEBAbout the Governor. As Governor, JB Pritzker is thinking big for all of Illinois. Focusing on growing our economy and creating jobs, stabilizing state government and balancing our budget, expanding healthcare to all Illinoisans, and investing in cradle to career education.
Illinois - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBIllinois is a state in the United States. Its capital is Springfield and its largest city is Chicago. It is bordered to the north by Wisconsin, to the west by Iowa and below that, by Missouri (both borders are along the Mississippi River ). To the south-east, Illinois is bordered along the Ohio River by Kentucky and to the east by Indiana.
History of Illinois - Wikipedia
WEBThe history of Illinois may be defined by several broad historical periods, namely, the pre-Columbian period, the era of European exploration and colonization, its development as part of the American frontier, its early statehood period, growth in the 19th and 20th centuries, and contemporary Illinois of today. Pre-Columbian era.
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