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Born and lived first thirty years in Illinois. [12] Franklin P. Adams (1881–1960), writer, member of Algonquin Round Table. Described as "a native of Chicago", he found fame and lived most of his life in New York. [13] John Hicks Adams (1820–78), gunslinger, Wild West lawman. Born and attended college in Illinois. [14]
Lewis E. Reed (born 1962), first African-American president of the Board of Aldermen in St. Louis, Missouri (2007–2022) Richard Terrin (1890–1958), lawyer, military theorist and Asia expert; Lawrence M. Walsh Sr. (born 1948), Illinois State Senator and farmer
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Illinois 2020 Population Density Map. Illinois is the most populous state in the Midwest region. Chicago, the third-most populous city in the United States, is the center of the Chicago metropolitan area or Chicagoland, as this area is nicknamed.
As the United States has grown in area and population, new states have been formed out of U.S. territories or the division of existing states. The population figures provided here reflect modern state boundaries. Shaded areas of the tables indicate census years when a territory or the part of another state had not yet been admitted as a new state.
July 9 – James Baskett, African-American actor (Uncle Remus in Disney's Song of the South) (born 1904) July 11 – Franz Weidenreich, anatomist (born 1873 in Germany) July 23 - D. W. Griffith, film director (born 1875) July 31 - Lucy Mercer Rutherfurd, mistress of Franklin D. Roosevelt (born 1891) August 16 – Babe Ruth, baseball player ...
United States Senator from Illinois; Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 1st district: Born in Chicago Katharine McCormick: Aug 27, 1875: Dec 28, 1967: Biologist, suffragist, philanthropist, and heir to a substantial part of the McCormick family fortune Grew up in Chicago L. Hamilton McCormick: May 27, 1859: Feb 2, 1934