Search results
2021–22 →. The 2020–21 Premier League was the 29th season of the Premier League, the top English professional league for association football clubs since its establishment in 1992 and the 122nd season of top-flight English football overall. The season was initially scheduled to start on 8 August 2020 and end on 16 May 2021, [2] but this ...
- 12 September 2020 – 23 May 2021
- Politics
- History
- Economy
- Government
- Population
- People from Illinois
- State Symbols
- Related Pages
Political climate In Illinois today
Most of Illinois outside of Chicago (its most populous city) is heavily conservative. In 2016, for example, nearly 40 counties in Illinois gave Trump70% or more of the vote there. However, Chicago makes up over half of the state´s population, and Cook County (in which Chicago is located) gave Trump just 21% of the vote there. Therefore, the governor of Illinois is currently a Democrat, as are both its US Senators and over 70% of its representatives. In 2016, Hillary Clinton won the state by 1...
Historically voting Republican
Illinois used to vote Republican. In all the presidential elections between 1856 and 1892, it supported the Republican candidate.
Former swing state
Illinois was a swing state, but it isn't a swing state anymore. In all the presidential elections in which it has voted, it has supported the winner 82% of the time. Out of the last 5 presidential elections, however, it has supported the winner only 40% of the time.
The most prominent tribes in Illinois were the Illinois, Miami, Winnebago, Fox and Sacs (Sauk), Kickapoo, and Pottawatomie tribes. The Illinois Native Americans were composed of five subdivisions including Kaskaskias, Cahokias, Tamaroas, Peorias, and Metchigamis. Illinois became a state on December 3, 1818. Illinois was the first state to ratify th...
Illinois has a diverse economy. Chicago is a major center for transportation and business. Central and northern Illinois is mostly used for agriculture. The south produces many natural resources such as coal, timber and petroleum.
Illinois was once known to be a swing state (voted for either Democratic Party or the Republican Party). Today, Illinois is known to be a blue state, voting for the Democratic Party. The last time Illinois voted for a Republican president was in 1988 for George H.W. Bush. J. B. Pritzker (D) is the current Governor of Illinois. It has two senators; ...
Illinois has the average population of 12,419,293 people since 2010. Most of the people living in Illinois live near the city of Chicago. The top countries of origin for Illinois’ immigrants were Mexico (36 percent of immigrants), India (10 percent), Poland (7 percent), the Philippines (5 percent), and China(4 percent).
Famous Illinoisans include: 1. 16th President Abraham Lincoln 2. 40th President Ronald Reagan 3. 44th President Barack Obama 4. Former First Lady Michelle Obama 5. Former First Lady, Senator of New York, and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton 6. Architect Frank Lloyd Wright 7. Mayor of Chicago Richard M. Daley 8. Former First Lady Betty Ford...
In Illinois, school children voted to select the state bird, state flower, and state tree. The state bird is the cardinal. The state flower of Illinois is the violet. The state tree is the white oak. Illinois's seal has an eagle in a prairie. Across a river, behind the eagle is a rising sun. The eagle stands for the United States. The prairie remin...
- December 3, 1818 (21st)
- Illinois Territory
- United States
- Chicago
2021–22 →. The 2020–21 NBA season was the 75th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA), though the 75th anniversary was not celebrated until the following season. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the regular season was reduced to 72 games for each team, and began on December 22, 2020. [1] The season started just 72 days after the ...
The following 70 files are in this category, out of 70 total. Flag of Evanston, Illinois.svg 649 × 391; 62 KB. 2011februaryblizzardworse.jpg 3,645 × 2,736; 2.64 MB. 617 Haven Street Northwestern University Evanston 2021-4102.jpg 6,033 × 4,022; 16.52 MB. 617 Haven Street Northwestern University Evanston 2021-4105.jpg 6,025 × 4,017; 14.96 MB.
September 20. By September 20, COVID-19 had killed over 675,000 Americans, the estimated number of American deaths from the Spanish flu in 1918. As a result, COVID-19 became the deadliest respiratory pandemic in American history.
The 2020 United States census was the 24th decennial United States census. Census Day, the reference day used for the census, was April 1, 2020. Other than a pilot study during the 2000 census, [1] this was the first U.S. census to offer options to respond online or by phone, in addition to the paper response form used for previous censuses.
2021 ( MMXXI) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2021st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 21st year of the 3rd millennium, the 21st year of the 21st century, and the 2nd year of the 2020s decade.
