Illinois

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Illinois

Summary

Illinois is an U.S. state[1]. Illinois draws 5,032 Wikipedia views per month (u_s_state category, ranking #31 of 49).[2]

Key Facts

  • Illinois is located in United States[3].
  • Illinois is in the country of United States[4].
  • Illinois's head of government is recorded as JB Pritzker[5].
  • Illinois's image is recorded as Illinois Canyon - panoramio.jpg[6].
  • Illinois's image is recorded as ISS008-E-6560 - View of Illinois.jpg[7].
  • Illinois's image is recorded as Old State Capitol (7352260622).jpg[8].
  • Illinois's continent is recorded as North America[9].
  • Illinois's instance of is recorded as U.S. state[10].
  • Illinois's capital is recorded as Springfield[11].
  • Illinois's official language is recorded as English[12].
  • Illinois's flag image is recorded as Flag of Illinois.svg[13].
  • Illinois's shares border with is recorded as Wisconsin[14].
  • Illinois's shares border with is recorded as Iowa[15].
  • Illinois's shares border with is recorded as Missouri[16].
  • Illinois's shares border with is recorded as Kentucky[17].
  • Illinois's shares border with is recorded as Indiana[18].
  • Illinois's shares border with is recorded as Michigan[19].
  • Illinois's anthem is recorded as Illinois[20].
  • Illinois Confederation is named after Illinois[21].
  • Illinois's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Adams County[22].
  • Illinois's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Alexander County[23].
  • Illinois's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bond County[24].
  • Illinois's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Boone County[25].
  • Illinois's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Brown County[26].
  • Illinois's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bureau County[27].

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Geography

Illinois is in the country of United States[4]. Illinois is located in United States[3]. Illinois's continent is recorded as North America[9].

Designation and Status

Illinois's instance of is recorded as U.S. state[10].

History and Context

Illinois Confederation is named after Illinois[21].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Illinois include Illinois[28], an album[29] and USS Illinois[30], a fast battleship[31].

Why It Matters

Illinois draws 5,032 Wikipedia views per month (u_s_state category, ranking #31 of 49).[2] Illinois has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Illinois is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for Illinois include Illinois[28], an album[29] and USS Illinois[30], a fast battleship[31].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . blogs.illinois.edu. blogs.illinois.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . www2.illinois.gov. www2.illinois.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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