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A midwestern state in north-central United States (synset 109105071)
is an instance of: american state - one of the 50 states of the United Stateshas:
- cairo - a town at the southern tip of Illinois at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers
- carbondale - a town in southern Illinois
- champaign - a university town in east central Illinois adjoining Urbana
- chicago, windy city - largest city in Illinois; a bustling Great Lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan
- decatur - a city in central Illinois; Abraham Lincoln practiced law here
- east saint louis - a town in southwest Illinois on the Mississippi across from Saint Louis
- moline - a town in northwest Illinois on the Mississippi River
- peoria - a city in central Illinois on the Illinois River
- rockford - a city in northern Illinois
- rock island - a town in northwest Illinois on the Mississippi River; site of a Union prison during the American Civil War
- capital of illinois, springfield - capital of the state of Illinois
- urbana - a university town in east central Illinois adjoining Champaign
- illinois river - a river in Illinois that flows southwest to the Mississippi River
- little wabash, little wabash river - a river in eastern Illinois that flows southeastward to the Wabash River
is a part of:- middle west, midwest, midwestern united states - the north central region of the United States (sometimes called the heartland or the breadbasket of America)
- america, the states, u.s., u.s.a., united states, united states of america, us, usa - North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
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