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  Illinois State Museum http://www.museum.state.il.us/
Fine art, anthropology, and natural history come together.
  Illinois Historic Preservation Agency http://www.state.il.us/HPA/
collecting, preserving, and interpreting the historical heritage and culture of the state of Illinois
  Illinois Labor History Society http://www.kentlaw.edu/ilhs/
Promotes the study and appreciation of the contribution made by the working people of Illinois to the betterment of life and liberty in a democratic society.
  Illinois Maps http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/illinois.html
The Perry-Castaņeda Library Map Collection.
  Protestant Exiles from Madeira in Illinois http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/hispanic/portam/exiles.html
A group of religious exiles from Madeira (Portuguese islands off the coast of Morocco) settled in Illinois in the 1850s. This website chronicles this episode and identifies some place names of probable Portuguese origin.
  Illinois History Pages http://www.outfitters.com/illinois/history/
Courtesy of Infobahn Outfitters.
  Chronology of Illinois History http://www.state.il.us/hpa/lib/ILChronology.htm
Details in table form major dates in Illinois history from 10,0000 BC to 1999.
  The Underground Railroad in Illinois http://www.ugrr-illinois.com/
Order form, chapter overviews, and author information for this book with photographs, drawings, maps, biographical sketches, and educational activities.
  The Page of Everything Frith http://thurmanfrith.tripod.com
Profiles the life and crimes of Thurman Kingsbury Thriff, who was convicted for two murders in 1978.

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