Illinois Newspapers and Important Facts
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GEOGRAPHY: Illinois is in the north central of the United States. It is bordered on the northeast by
Lake Michigan and to the east by Indiana, and southeast Kentucky, the west is Iowa and Missouri and
the northwest is Wisconsin.
AREA: Ranked 25th, Total Area 149,998 km², Width 340 km, Length 629 km,Latitude 36°58'N to
42°30'N, Longitude 87°30'W to 91°30'W
CAPITAL: Springfield
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ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONS:
List of counties in the U.S. State of
Illinois:
Adams
Alexander
Bond
Boone
Brown
Bureau
Calhoun
Carroll
Cass
Champaign
Christian
Clark
Clay
Clinton
Coles
Cook
Crawford
Cumberland
DeKalb
De Witt
Douglas
Du Page
Edgar
Edwards
Effingham
Fayette
Ford
Franklin
Fulton
Gallatin
Greene
Grundy
Hamilton
Hancock
Hardin
Henderson
Henry
Iroquois
Jackson
Jasper
Jefferson
Jersey
Jo Daviess
Johnson
Kane
Kankakee
Kendall
Knox
Lake
La Salle
Lawrence
Lee
Livingston
Logan
McDonough
McHenry
McLean
Macon
Macoupin
Madison
Marion
Marshall
Mason
Massac
Menard
Mercer
Monroe
Montgomery
Morgan
Moultrie
Ogle
Peoria
Perry
Piatt
Pike
Pope
Pulaski
Putnam
Randolph
Richland
Rock Island
St. Clair
Saline
Sangamon
Schuyler
Scott
Shelby
Stark
Stephenson
Tazewell
Union
Vermilion
Wabash
Warren
Washington
Wayne
White
Whiteside
Will
Williamson
Winnebago
Woodford