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===Principal cities===
===Principal cities===
{{r|Champaign, Illinois}}
{{r|Chicago}}  
{{r|Chicago}}  
{{r|Decatur, Illinois}}
{{r|Normal, Illinois}}
{{r|Peoria, Illinois}}
{{r|Rock Island, Illinois}}
{{r|Rockford, Illinois}}
{{r|Springfield, Illinois}}  
{{r|Springfield, Illinois}}  
{{r|Urbana, Illinois}}


===Politics and government===
===Politics and government===
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===Geographical and geological features===
===Geographical and geological features===
{{r|Illinois River}}
{{r|Lake Michigan}}
{{r|Mississippi River}}


===Noteworthy places===
===Noteworthy places===
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===People===
===People===
* Either native born or important in some way to the state
{{r|Abraham Lincoln}}
{{r|Barack Obama}}


===Federal===
===Federal===

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A list of Citizendium articles, and planned articles, about Illinois (U.S. state).
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Parent topics

  • United States of America [r]: a large nation in middle North America with a republic of fifty semi-independent states, a nation since 1776. [e]

Subtopics

Principal cities

Politics and government

  • E.g., the current Governor and U.S. Senators

Social, cultural, and educational

  • To include 4 yr colleges and universities, also museums, zoos, etc

Industry and agriculture

  • Principal crops and farming-related articles, industrial products, etc

Geographical and geological features

Noteworthy places

  • Examples: Hoover Dam

People

  • Abraham Lincoln [r]: (1809-65) Sixteenth U.S. President (from 1861 to 1865) who prosecuted the American Civil War to reclaim 11 seceding states and abolish slavery; assassinated in 1865 near the beginning of his second term. Considered the greatest of all American presidents. [e]
  • Barack Obama [r]: 44th President of the United States of America (2009–2017) and a former Senator from Illinois (U.S. state) (born 1961). [e]

Federal

  • Institutions and installations such as military (West Point), research facilities (Los Alamos), National Paks, Wilderness areas

State history

  • Abraham Lincoln [r]: (1809-65) Sixteenth U.S. President (from 1861 to 1865) who prosecuted the American Civil War to reclaim 11 seceding states and abolish slavery; assassinated in 1865 near the beginning of his second term. Considered the greatest of all American presidents. [e]

Other related topics

Associated U.S. states and Canadian provinces

Native American

  • Tribes, reservations, etc