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Illinois Profile

Named for the Illinois Indians, Illinois became the 21st state in 1818. Its capital is Springfield, which is the home of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. ...Read more here: Illinois - The Land of Lincoln

Capital City:
Springfield
Nickname:
Land of Lincoln / Prairie State
Motto:
State sovereignty, national union.
Statehood:
December 3, 1818 (21st)
Origin of State's Name:
French version of an Algonquin Indian for "warriors"
Largest Cities:
Chicago, Rockford, Aurora, Springfield, Peoria
Border States:
Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Kentucky, Missouri, Wisconsin
Land Area:
55,593 sq. mi.; 24th largest
State Bird:
Cardinal
State Flower:
Native Violet (viola)
State Tree:
White Oak (quercus alba)
State Song:
Illinois

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Illinois Schools

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Elementary Schools

Hawk Hollow Elementary
(630) 540-7676
235 Jacaranda Dr
Bartlett, IL 60103
Dujardin Elementary School
(630) 894-9200
166 S Euclid Ave
Bloomingdale, IL 60108

Middle Schools

Seneca Elem School South Campus
(815) 357-8744
174 Oak St
Seneca, IL 61360
Jack Benny Middle School
(847) 360-5460
1401 Montesano Ave
Waukegan, IL 60087

High Schools

Western Illinois Correctional Ctr
(217) 773-4441
Rr 4 Box 196
Mt Sterling, IL 62353
Bloom High School
(708) 755-1122
101 W 10th St
Chicago Heights, IL 60411

Sex Offender Information for Illinois

For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.

In Illinois, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.isp.state.il.us/sor. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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