Illinois is known as the Land of Lincoln. It has a population of over 177 million people and its capital and largest city is Springfield. Some key facts about Illinois are that Abraham Lincoln used to live there, Barack Obama was a senator from Illinois, and famous sports teams like the Chicago Bulls and Blackhawks call Illinois home. The document provides details on the geography, culture, and people of Illinois.

1. Timi Sanni
HT-Travel Agency Project- Grade 5 Team 1
Illinois

2.  Illinois called the Land of Lincoln. Illinois
governor is Pat Quinn (D). He was born December
16, 1948. Illinois population is 177, 352. The
Illinois state capital is Springfield. Their motto
is state sovereignty, national union. Their state
song is Illinois. Illinois is the 21st state admitted
on December 3, 1818. The state bird is the
cardinal. The state flower is the native violet.
The state tree is the white oak.

4. ILLINOIS STREET MAP

5. ILLINOIS STATE FLAG

6. ILLINOIS STATE WEATHER
 This is how many
inches of rain Illinois
gets every year.

7. The daily
weather of
Illinois.

8. PROFESSIONS

9. Abraham Lincoln
 Abraham Lincoln was the
16th president of the
United States. He helped
end the Civil War. He was
born February 12, 1809.

10. Barack Obama
 Barack Obama lived in
Illinois before he was
elected president. He is
the first black president.

11. Derrick Rose
 Derrick Rose was born
October 4, 1988. He
plays for the Chicago
Bulls.

12.  Michael Jordan was born
February 17, 1963. He played
for the Chicago Bulls.
LEGEND

13. Brian Urlacher
 Brian Urlacher was born
May 25, 1978. He plays
for the Chicago Bulls.

14. Dwayne Wade
Dwayne Wade didn’t play
for the Bulls, but he was
born January 17, 1982 in
Illinois.

15. CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS
Marian Hossa Jonathan Teows

16. Water Tower Sears Tower

17. Lincoln Park Zoo Art Institute of Chicago

18. Museum of Science and
Industry Field Museum

19.  Name
 Capital
 Population
 Languages
 Flag
 Food
 Currency
 Music
 Maps
 Tourist Attractions

20.  Famous People
 Weather
 Professions
 Traditions or
 Celebrations
 Culture
 Education
 Sports
 Malls, Stores
 Businesses

21.  President or Governor
 Landmarks
 A Famous Street
 5 Points of Interest
 Places to Visit
 Travel Itinerary

22. Business Card Checklist
Name
Job Title
Email
Address
Phone
Website
Company’s Name