Learn about the state of Illinois

The Capital of Illinois is Springfield. In 1839 Springfield became the capital of Illinois.

The state bird of Illinois is the Northern Cardinal. The Northern Cardinal can be found year-round.

The largest city in the state of Illinois is Chicago. Chicago has over 2 million people that live in the city.
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