Famous person: Cliff Aberson-
Who- Cliff Aberson played MLB and football Cliff played for the Chicago Cubs and Cliff was a left fielder.
What- What Cliff Aberson did, was football and Cliff played for the Green Bay Packers.
How-Cliff was a three-sport standout
When-August 28, 1921 - June 23, 1973, that's when Cliff was a baseball player.

Historical event:1673. Marquette and Jolliet descend the Mississippi, return to Wisconsin Illinois River and Lake Michigan.
Who-Marquette and Jolliet.
Where-Illinois river and Lake Michigan.
When - 1673
What - Marquette and Jolliet ran away to Wisconsin.

State animal:
Who- White-tailed deer because school children voted for the state animal.
What - the white-tailed deer
When the deer was elected the state …show more content…
The white-tailed deer. The deer was elected the state are native to North America has a gray coat that turns reddish brown in summer and an eye-catching tail is a bright white on the underside.

State plant-

Blue-violet In 1907, Illinois schoolchildren voted to select the state tree and the state flower. They selected the Native Oak and the Violet. When- February 21, 1908, effective July 1, 1908. Because Illinois has very few blue violets and so they put the plant as a blue-violet.

State motto-

State Sovereignty means National Union. Illinois state motto became its state motto in 1819. The three state seals subsequently used in Illinois' history differed from the territorial seals in that the eagle held a banner in its beak with the words of the state. So Illinois started as a free state then Mississippi followed behind but right before Illinois became a slave state Alabama was to follow as a slave state The Civil War was still a polarizing reality and Illinois' motto was symbolic of the issues that had been confronted during the brutal …show more content…
Today, Illinois praises Lincoln with its official state motto, Land of Lincoln, which has been on its license plates since the 1954.a land of Lincoln has been the state nickname since 1840.

Interesting fact:
The Sears Tower, Chicago is the tallest building on the North American continent. The first Mormon Temple in Illinois was constructed in Nauvoo. illinois had two capital cities, Kaskaskia, and Vandalia before Springfield.

State flag: in the eagle's beak there is a banner with the state motto, "State Sovereignty, National Union." The dates on the seal, 1818 and 1868, represent the year Illinois became a state and the year in which the Great Seal was redesigned.
The Illinois flag has the image of the state seal on a white field the Illinois seal has an eagle holding a banner in its beak with the state's motto on it. The seal on the flag was adopted in 1869 the flag manner the elements of the seal was borrowed in 1915, and Illinois was added on the flag in 1970.

Capital city:
Springfield because it has the statue of st.louis.
Springfield was found in 1796 by a group led by Jebediah Springfield known as Hans Sprungfeld. Kaskaskia was the first capital of Illinois from its organization in 1809, continuing through in 1818, and through the first year as a state in