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Illinois (/ ˌ ɪ l ɪ ˈ n ɔɪ / ⓘ IL-in-OY) is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to its west, and the Wabash and Ohio rivers to its south.
2 ημέρες πριν · Illinois was named for the Illinois Indians. The capital is Springfield, in the west-central part of the state.
7 Μαρ 2018 · Illinois isn’t the only name for the state. Its nicknames include “The Land of Lincoln,” “The Prairie State,” “The Corn State,” “The Garden of the West,” “Egypt,” due to the massive flooding in the Illinois city Cairo, and The Sucker State.
9 Δεκ 2022 · Illinois has been known as “The Prairie State” since at least 1842, but in recent years, there’s been a grassroots push to change that to “The Land of Lincoln,” which is the name that ...
Illinois is a state in the United States. Its capital is Springfield and its largest city is Chicago. It is bordered to the north by Wisconsin, to the west by Iowa and below that, by Missouri (both borders are along the Mississippi River). To the south-east, Illinois is bordered along the Ohio River by Kentucky and to the east by Indiana.
17 Μαΐ 2024 · The "Land of Lincoln" is the nickname and official state slogan of Illinois, a reference to United States President Abraham Lincoln’s early political career there. Abraham Lincoln first served in the Illinois General Assembly beginning in 1834.
Quick Facts. Capital City: Springfield. Abbreviation: IL. Population (2019): 12,882,135; Rank: 5 of 50 | Population Quick Facts. Region: Midwest. Admission to Statehood: December 3, 1818 (21st State) State Motto: Illinois motto is State sovereignty, national union. State Nickname: Prairie State.
