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Long Way From Chicago
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Illinois  Illinois is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States. The capital of Illinois is Springfield and the largest city is Chicago. Illinois became the 21st state in the Union on Dec. 3rd, 1818. The state bird is the Cardinal, the state flower is the Native Violet, and the state tree is the White Oak. More from Wikipedia |
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Illinois : 50 States
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