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Illinois
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Illinois

State of the United States of America

PlaceU.S. stateQ1204

Also known as IL · Ill. · Illinois, United States · Ills. · Land of Lincoln · Lincoln State

Country
Located in
Area
  • 149,998 km²
Elevation
  • 191 m
Population
  • 12.8M
Founded
  • December 3, 1818

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Water as percent of area
  • 4.13%
Minimum wage
  • 13
Compulsory education (maximum age)
  • 17
Marriageable age
  • 18
Mean age
  • 38.3
Maximum temperature record
  • 117°F
Per capita income
  • $37,306
Number of households
  • 4,884,061
Minimum temperature record
  • -38°F
OpenStreetMap zoom level
  • 6
Short name
  • IL
  • Ill.
Demonym
  • Illinoian
  • Illinoisan
  • Illinoisian
Hashtag
  • Illinois
Native label
  • Illinois
Nickname
  • Land of Lincoln
  • Prairie State
Official name
  • State of Illinois
Motto text
  • State sovereignty, national union
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132 identifiers linking Illinois across the web's reference databases