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Back in the 1600's, Native Americans settled in Illinois because of it's flatland and farming, they had a population around 10,000 And then in 1832, Europeans slayed many of them.

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The worlds first skyscraper was made in Illinois Chicago. First built in the USA.

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The Whitetail deer is a North American family, and the Illinois state Animal

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Representatives and Senators of Illinois

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Representatives and Senators of Illinois

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In Illinois, there a total of 2 senators and 18 reps because of the population of Illinois.

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The state flower of Illinois was chosen in 1908.

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The capital of Springfield at this point is Springfield. Springfield became the capital in 1837 from a city called Vandalia because of Lincoln and 9 other Legislatures of Illinois. Springfield only had a population of 3,000 people when it first became capital and it's also know for Lincoln moving their around the 1830's.

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Illinois state tree was chosen in 1973 by the general assembly.

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The state nickname for Illinois is the Prairie State. The way Illinois got its name is by a French Explorer named Robert Cavelier Sieur de La Salle in 1679 naming a bank river. Another known nickname is also the Land of Lincoln after Lincoln lived and made a big difference in Illinois.

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Barack Obama, Ronald Reagan, Ulysses S. Grant, Abraham Lincoln

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The flag of Illinois was officially adopted in 1915 by Mrs. Ella Park Lawrence and also the Daughters of the American Revolution. This flag consists of the state seal on a field of white and an eagle holding a banner with dates of August 26th which is when the first Illinois constitution was signed. |

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The State of Illinois Bird is the northern cardinal it was chosen in 1929 by the general assembly.

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By Yansel, Aleks, and Diego

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In December 3, 1818 after the American Revolution, the 21 state of the United States.