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The Climate of Illinois describes the weather conditions, and extremes, noted within the state of Illinois, United States, over time. Because of its nearly 400-mile (640 km) length and mid-continental location, Illinois has a widely varying climate. Most of Illinois has a humid continental climate ( Köppen climate classification Dfa) with hot ...
Providence, Illinois. / 41.27806°N 89.59250°W / 41.27806; -89.59250. Providence is an unincorporated community in Bureau County, Illinois, United States, located west-southwest of Tiskilwa. In 1836 A group of 72 stockholders from Providence, Rhode Island created plans for a colony in Illinois. The group purchased 17,000 acres of land.
Viola, Illinois. / 41.20389°N 90.58472°W / 41.20389; -90.58472. Viola (pronounced vy-OLA) is a village in Mercer County, Illinois, United States. The population was 869 at the 2020 census, [2] a decline of 9 percent from 955 in 2010.
The Missouri–Illinois Railroad was a railroad that operated in Missouri and Illinois. The railroad operated around 200 miles (320 km) of track on both sides of the Mississippi River, connected by a train ferry. It began operations in 1921, and was owned by the Missouri Pacific Railroad and operated as a subsidiary railroad until it was merged ...
Milford, Illinois. / 40.62833°N 87.69611°W / 40.62833; -87.69611. Milford is a village in Milford Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,306 at the 2010 census. [2] The village's name comes from its location, where the Old Hubbard Trail forded Sugar Creek and where a gristmill stood in 1836 ("the mill ...
Birds, Illinois. / 38.83750°N 87.67000°W / 38.83750; -87.67000. Birds is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Illinois, United States. The population was 51 at the 2000 census, at which time it was a village. Birds disincorporated on April 7, 2009.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Illinois: Illinois – fifth most populous of the 50 states of the United States of America. Illinois lies between Lake Michigan and the Mississippi River and the Ohio River in the Midwestern United States. Chicago, Illinois, is the third most populous ...
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