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In May 2013, Illinois' state (public) universities, colleges, and community colleges agreed, pending formation and passage of the legislation before the end of the state's legislative session, at Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and other members' repeated urging, to gradually assume more of the burden- half of a percent of the retirement ...
The French Colonial Historic District is a historic district that encompasses a major region of 18th-century French colonization in southwestern Illinois.The district is anchored by Fort de Chartres and Fort Kaskaskia, two important French settlements and military posts in what was then the Illinois Country.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Concord has a total area of 0.25 square miles (0.65 km 2), all land. [2] Most of the village drains southward to a tributary of Coon Run, which flows west toward the Illinois River. The northernmost part of the village drains to headwaters of Mud Creek, a north-flowing tributary of Indian Creek, which runs ...
The Illinois Country (French: Pays des Illinois [pɛ.i dez‿i.ji.nwa]; lit. ' land of the Illinois people '; Spanish: País de los ilinueses), also referred to as Upper Louisiana (French: Haute-Louisiane [ot.lwi.zjan]; Spanish: Alta Luisiana), was a vast region of New France claimed in the 1600s that later fell under Spanish and British control before becoming what is now part of the ...
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The Illinois Country at the end of the French and Indian War, showing French settlements and forts as well as current U.S. state boundaries. Not shown are the many Native American villages. The Illinois-Wabash Company , formally known as the United Illinois and Wabash Land Company , was a company formed in 1779 (246 years ago) ( 1779 ) from the ...
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