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  2. List of freedmen's towns - Wikipedia

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    1.9 Illinois. 1.10 Indiana. 1.11 Kansas. 1.12 ... In Texas, 357 such "freedom colonies" have been located and verified. [5 ... Method, North Carolina, now part of ...

  3. Libertyville, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Monastery Church is the former burial site of Peter II of Yugoslavia, who until 2013 was the only European monarch buried on U.S. soil.. The land that is now Libertyville was the property of the Illinois River Potawatomi Indians until August 1829, when economic and resource pressures forced the tribe to sell much of their land in northern Illinois to the U.S ...

  4. List of municipalities in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 January 2025. "Cities in Illinois" redirects here. For unincorporated communities, see List of unincorporated communities in Illinois. For CDPs, see List of census-designated places in Illinois. Map of the United States with Illinois highlighted Illinois is a state located in the Midwestern United ...

  5. Geography of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    The Illinois side includes Henry County, Mercer County, and Rock Island County. [4] In extreme northwestern Illinois the Driftless Zone, a region of unglaciated and therefore higher and more rugged topography, occupies a small part of the state. Charles Mound, located in this region, is the state's highest elevation above sea level.

  6. Brooklyn, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Census map. Brooklyn (popularly known as Lovejoy), is a village in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States.Located two miles north of East St. Louis, Illinois and three miles northeast of downtown St. Louis, Missouri, it is one of the oldest known black settlements in the United States.

  7. Helene is now a hurricane: Here's how it could impact Illinois

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    Hurricane Helene rainfall could aid in Illinois drought. Albano said that the rain stemming from Helene is much needed in Illinois, as much of the state is in the middle of a dry spell that has ...

  8. Blackstone, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Blackstone is an unincorporated village in section 7 of Sunbury Township, Livingston County, Illinois, United States. Blackstone is 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Streator and 13 miles (21 km) west of Dwight, Illinois. Blackstone has a post office with ZIP code 61313, a grainery complex, and a small rubber-products plant [2]

  9. Fulton County, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Fulton County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census , it had a population of 33,609. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Lewistown , [ 2 ] and the largest city is Canton .