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Illinois Entered the Union as the 21st State


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Springfield, the capital of Illinois in 1867, was a bit quieter than it is today

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CREDIT: Ruger, Albert. "Springfield, Illinois 1867. Drawn from nature by A. Ruger." Chicago Lithographing Co. 1867. Map Collections: 1544-1999, Library of Congress.



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