Illinois Group 8 by Khushboo Chavda https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv Made with a little mischief en-us 2018-01-16 19:11:50 UTC 2025-07-03 23:46:52 UTC hello@padlet.com Capital Of Illinois Raheel_AhmaD https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/221915881 Springfield is the capital of Illinois. Springfield is the largest city in central Illinois. In 1837 Springfield became the capital of Illinois. When Abraham Lincoln left Springfield for his presidency, the population grew to nearly 10,000 people around 1861.]]> 2018-01-16 23:28:06 UTC https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/221915881 Flag Description teresa_carmona https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222195243 Became the official flag in 1915. The design was originally made from Ella Park Lawrence and the Daughters of the American Revolution and their design was selected among 35 other entries. The Illinois flag has the state seal in the center and the background is white. The current flag was approved in 1969 after being authorized in 1867.]]> 2018-01-17 19:03:42 UTC https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222195243 Presidents Who lived in Illinois khushboo_chavda https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222196424 Abraham Lincoln : 16th President 
Barack Obama : 40th President 
Ronald Reagan : 44th President
Ulysses Grant : 18th President

]]> 2018-01-17 19:06:35 UTC https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222196424 The Name/Nicknames Of Illinois: victoria_grano https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222198227  
The Prairie State and The land of Lincoln. It got "the prairie state" by it commonly being known for its tall grass and prairie land. It got its second nickname because, as the name describes it, it's the land of Lincoln because Abraham Lincoln grew up there and was his home town. 
]]> 2018-01-17 19:10:42 UTC https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222198227 Native American's to Inhabit Illinois teresa_carmona https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222200506 * Illiniwek Indians- lived in a large section of the central Mississippi River Valley including most of Illinois
* The Miami Tribe- lived in villages that were south and west of Lake Michigan]]> 2018-01-17 19:15:52 UTC https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222200506 History of Joining the Union teresa_carmona https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222203900 Illinois became the 21st state on December 3rd, 1818]]> 2018-01-17 19:23:27 UTC https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222203900 INTERESTING FACTS: victoria_grano https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222204637  
  • The first Aquarium originated in  Chicago IL in 1893.
  • Before Springfield, Illinois had 2 state capitals. Kaskaskia, and Vandalia.
  • Des Plaines, Illinois is the home to the first McDonald's. 💙💙💙💙🌹💕🍔🍟
]]> 2018-01-17 19:25:19 UTC https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222204637 khushboo_chavda https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222204742 2018-01-17 19:25:33 UTC https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222204742 khushboo_chavda https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222205674 2018-01-17 19:27:45 UTC https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222205674 State Identity victoria_grano https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222571325 Flower: Violet🌸
Animal:  White Tailed Deer🦌
Tree: White Oak🌳
Bird: Northern Cardinal🐦
Amphibian: Tiger Salamander🦎
Artifact: Pirogue⛴
Capital: Springfield🏞
Exercise: Cycling🚴
Fish: Bluegill 🐟
Dance: Folk Dance🎩💃
Fossil: Tully Monster🐊
Fruit: Goldrush Apple🍎
Insect: Monarch Butterfly🦋
Mineral: Fluorite
Pet: Cats and Dogs🐕🐈
Pie: Pumpkin Pie🍘
Prairie Grass: Big Bluestem⛺
Reptile: Painted turtle🐢
Snack Food: Popcorn🍥
Soil: Drummer Soil🛤
Tartan: Illinois Saint Andrew society⛪
Grain: Sweet Corn🌽
]]> 2018-01-18 18:56:08 UTC https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222571325 Reps and Senators victoria_grano https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222579551 Senior Senator: Richard Durbin
Junior Senator: Tammy Duckworth
 
 
Representative: Raja Krishnamoorthi 
]]> 2018-01-18 19:10:33 UTC https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222579551 victoria_grano https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222582419 2018-01-18 19:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222582419 victoria_grano https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222582782 2018-01-18 19:16:33 UTC https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222582782 teresa_carmona https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222583088 2018-01-18 19:17:12 UTC https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222583088 teresa_carmona https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222583886 2018-01-18 19:18:44 UTC https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222583886 victoria_grano https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222587721 2018-01-18 19:26:21 UTC https://padlet.com/khushboo_chavda/sdho68sc9iyv/wish/222587721