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Timeline of important dates and major events in the history of Illinois. Illustrated list of events and people from our today in history archives.
- Chicago
1903-12-30 Electric arc lamp sets fire to Iroquois Theatre...
- Springfield, IL
1908-08-14 Race riot in Springfield, Illinois; White mob...
- Evanston
Illustrated list of events and people from our today in...
- Arlington Heights
Illustrated list of events and people from our today in...
- Rock Island
Events in Rock Island History. 1855-04-21 1st train crosses...
- Chicago
Offers a chronological timeline of important dates, events, and milestones in Illinois history. Around 5000 BCE, native American tribes hunt in the Illinois region. By 650 B.C. they have establish the settlement of Chahokia. The civilization vanishes around 1400 for unknown reasons.
The 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.
9 Νοε 2009 · The first people arrived in the area now known as Illinois an estimated 12,000 years ago. These nomadic hunter-gatherers eventually organized into many different nations, including the Sauk,...
Following U.S. independence in 1783, American settlers began arriving from Kentucky via the Ohio River. Illinois was part of the United States' oldest territory, the Northwest Territory, and in 1818 it achieved statehood.
2 ημέρες πριν · Illinois was named for the Illinois Indians. The capital is Springfield, in the west-central part of the state. Chicago. Admitted as the 21st member of the union on December 3, 1818, Illinois lies within both the so-called old industrial belt and the fertile agricultural heart of the country.
1812 — MAY 20 — Illinois becomes a territory of the second grade, with suffrage for all white males age 21 and older who pay taxes and have lived in the territory more than a year. AUGUST 15 — Native Americans attack U.S. troops and civilians who are evacuating