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"Illinois" in a Sentence (17 examples)
Abraham Lincoln was buried in his hometown of Springfield, Illinois.
Ronald Reagan was born in 1911, in the little town of Tampico, Illinois.
The Mormons left Illinois in the spring of 1846.
Monopoly sure takes me back. I remember Illinois Avenue. It's red, isn't it?
Clyde Tombaugh was born on a farm in Illinois. His father was a farmer.
These maps are the key to who will hold how much power in Illinois for 10 years.
I am studying English Literature at the University of Illinois.
The Chicago Cubs are a professional baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois.
Fadil grow up in the prairie state of Illinois.
"Say, did God make this country?" "Of course He did," said her companion, rather startled by this unexpected question. "He made the country down in Illinois, and He made the Missouri," the little girl continued. "I guess somebody else made the country in these parts. It's not nearly so well done. They forgot the water and the trees."
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Entire states such as California, Illinois and New York are now sanctuaries, as well as major cities and counties such as Fairfax, Montgomery and Prince George’s counties and the District of Columbia in the capital region, according to the list.
On the invitation list: Govs. Andy Beshear of Kentucky, Tim Walz of Minnesota, J.B. Pritzker of Illinois, Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan, Tony Evers of Wisconsin, Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania, Roy Cooper of North Carolina, Wes Moore of Maryland and Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico.
Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois said in a social media post that he is “aware of the troubling incident that has unfolded in Franklin Park.”
Another interesting Illinois word is the name of the celebrated chief, which the French made Chachagouache.
PISTAKEE LAKE (Lake) Part of the Chain of Lakes, Pistakee is an Illinois word taken from pestekouy, meaning "buffalo"[.]
These words are believed to have come from the Illinois word "irenweewa," which meant "he speaks in the ordinary way."
Another Illinois word describing physical detention, kikiȣnakiȣi, meant “slave” in the seventeenth century, but in modern usage the root has softened into a meaning that suggests being detained, held up, or merely running late.
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