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  2. Northern Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Northern Illinois University (NIU), in DeKalb, is located at the heart of Northern Illinois and is the state's second largest institute of higher education.According to the Regional History Center at NIU, their area of service to the northern portion of Illinois includes the 18 northernmost counties, excluding Cook, Grundy, Kankakee, Mercer and Rock Island Counties, [3] which are covered by ...

  3. List of horse racing venues - Wikipedia

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    Gore, northern Southland; Hastings, Hawkes Bay; Hāwera, south Taranaki; Hokitika, west coast of South Island; Kaikōura, southern Marlborough (harness racing) Kumara, west coast of South Island; Kurow, north Otago; Manawatū Raceway, Palmerston North (harness racing and greyhounds) Matamata, eastern Waikato; Methven, mid Canterbury (harness ...

  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 December 2024. "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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    Nearly the entire western boundary of Illinois is the Mississippi River, except for a few areas where the river has changed course. Illinois' southeastern and southern boundary is along the Wabash River and the Ohio River, whereas its northern boundary and much of its eastern boundary are straight survey (longitudinal and latitudinal) lines ...

  6. Illinois - Wikipedia

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    The Quad Cities region, located along the Mississippi River in northern Illinois, had a population of 381,342 in 2011. The midsection of Illinois is the second major division, called Central Illinois. Historically prairie, it is now mainly agricultural and known as the Heart of Illinois. It is characterized by small towns and medium–small cities.

  7. Palmerston, Northern Territory - Wikipedia

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    Palmerston from Fort Hill, 1905. Palmerston was the name chosen in 1864 [4] for the capital of the Northern Territory by the South Australian Government, which was then responsible for its administration, in recognition of Lord Palmerston, who became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in 1855. [5]

  8. North Palmyra Township, Macoupin County, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    North Palmyra Township (T12N R8W) is located in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 854 and it contained 388 housing units. As of the 2010 census, its population was 854 and it contained 388 housing units.

  9. Northwestern Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Northwestern Illinois is a geographic region of the state of Illinois within the USA. Northwestern Illinois is generally considered to consist of the following area: Jo Daviess County , Carroll County , Whiteside County , Stephenson County , Winnebago County , Ogle County , and Lee County .