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  2. List of Illinois state forests - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of state forests in Illinois. [1] Illinois state forests. Name Location ... Union County State Fish & Wildlife Area: Union County: See also

  3. List of endangered and threatened animals and plants of Illinois

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    The Illinois List of Endangered and Threatened Species is reviewed about every five years by the Illinois Endangered Species Protection Board (ESPB). [1] To date it has evaluated only plants and animals of the US state of Illinois, not fungi, algae, or other forms of life; species that occur in Illinois which are listed as endangered or threatened by the U.S. federal government under the ...

  4. Prunus americana - Wikipedia

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    Prunus americana, commonly called the American plum, [7] wild plum, or Marshall's large yellow sweet plum, is a species of Prunus native to North America from Saskatchewan and Idaho south to New Mexico and east to Québec, Maine and Florida. [8] Prunus americana has often been planted outside its native range and sometimes escapes cultivation. [9]

  5. List of ecoregions in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Illinois' ecology is in a land area of 56,400 square miles (146,000 km 2); the state is 385 miles (620 km) long and 218 miles (351 km) wide and is located between latitude: 36.9540° to 42.4951° N, and longitude: 87.3840° to 91.4244° W, [1] with primarily a humid continental climate.

  6. List of protected areas of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Heidecke Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area: Grundy: 1,300 5.3 ? Heidecke Lake: Horseshoe Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area: Alexander: 10,200 41 ? Horseshoe Lake: Iroquois County State Wildlife Area: Iroquois: 2,480 10.0 1944: None: Occupies the edge of the former Glacial Lake Watseka. Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish and Wildlife Area: Cass ...

  7. Plum Island Eagle Sanctuary - Wikipedia

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    The Plum Island Eagle Sanctuary (Plum Island) is a 52-acre island in the Illinois River owned by the Illinois Audubon Society. [1] It was purchased March 24, 2004, to act as a wildlife sanctuary [1] and to protect foraging habitat for wintering bald eagles. [2] It is close to Matthiessen State Park and adjacent to Starved Rock State Park.

  8. Forest Glen Preserve - Wikipedia

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    Forest Glen Preserve is a 1,800-acre (7.3 km 2) nature preserve in McKendree Township in Vermilion County, Illinois. It is located about 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Illinois State Route 1 between the towns of Westville and Georgetown. It was founded in 1968 and serves as the headquarters for the Illinois Native Plant Society.

  9. Category:Illinois state forests - Wikipedia

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    This category contains state forests in the U.S. state of Illinois. Pages in category "Illinois state forests" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.