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  1. 1 day ago · Illinois, constituent state of the United States of America. It stretches southward 385 miles (620 km) from the Wisconsin border in the north to Cairo in the south. In addition to Wisconsin, the state borders Lake Michigan to the northeast, Indiana to the east, Kentucky to the southeast, Missouri to the west, and Iowa to the northwest.

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      Cairo, city, seat (1860) of Alexander county, extreme...

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ChicagoChicago - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · Chicago [a] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 census, [9] it is the third-most populous city in the United States after New York City and Los Angeles.

  3. 2 days ago · Join us as we explore the most scenic places in Illinois that will inspire your next adventure. From the historic streets of Galena to the awe-inspiring Garden of the Gods, Illinois beckons with tales of pioneers, Native American tribes, and the ever-evolving tapestry of American culture.

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  4. 3 days ago · Highly-rated couples activities in Illinois. See Tripadvisor's 2,183,722 traveler reviews and photos of Illinois couples' attractions.

  5. 1 day ago · Located on the Illinois River, the city had a population of 113,150 as of the 2020 census. [5] [6] It is the principal city of the Peoria metropolitan area in Central Illinois, consisting of the counties of Fulton, Marshall, Peoria, Stark, Tazewell, and Woodford, which had a population of 402,391 in 2020.

  6. 2 days ago · Illinois - Native American, French, American: A Paleo-Indian culture existed in southern Illinois from about 8000 bc. The Mississippian people, whose religious centre was at Cahokia in southwestern Illinois, constituted probably the largest pre-Columbian (c. ad 1300) community north of Mexico in the Mississippi floodplain.

  7. 1 day ago · Oak Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, adjacent to Chicago. It is the 26th-most populous municipality in Illinois, with a population of 51,631 as of the 2023 census. Oak Park was first settled in 1835 and later incorporated in 1902, when it separated from Cicero. It is closely tied to the smaller town of River Forest.