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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Illinois_State_CapitolIllinois State Capitol - Wikipedia

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   The Illinois State Capitol, located in Springfield, Illinois, houses the legislative and executive branches of the government of the U.S. state of Illinois. The current building is the sixth to serve as the capitol building since Illinois was admitted to the United States in 1818.

   • Built: 1868 - 1888, (155 years ago)
   • Architect: Alfred H. Piquenard, et al.

   • Location: Capitol Avenue and Second Street, Springfield, Illinois

2. www.ilsos.gov › publications › pdf_publicationsWelcome to The Illinois State Capitol - Illinois Secretary of ...

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   The Illinois Legislature authorized construction of the State Capitol Building in 1867. It is Illinois’ sixth Capitol Building and the second located in Springfield. The original design for the building was created by Chicago architect John C. Cochrane, who formed a partnership with Alfred H. Piquenard.

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3. www.ilsos.gov › departments › physical_servicesIllinois State Capitol Tours - Illinois Secretary of State

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   Illinois State Capitol Tours Physical Services. The Illinois State Capitol is open for the public. Public tours are now available for large groups inside the Capitol Building. Large groups (15 or more people) who wish to schedule a tour of the Capitol Building are encouraged to contact the Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau at 800-545-7300.

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   Where is the Illinois State Capitol located?

   • The Illinois State Capitol, located in Springfield, Illinois, houses the legislative and executive branches of the government of the U.S. state of Illinois. The current building is the sixth to serve as the capitol building since Illinois was admitted to the United States in 1818.

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   Is the Illinois State Capitol open to the public?

   • The Illinois State Capitol is open for the public. Public tours are now available for large groups inside the Capitol Building. Large groups (15 or more people) who wish to schedule a tour of the Capitol Building are encouraged to contact the Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau at 800-545-7300.

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   Who designed the Illinois State Capitol building?

   • The Illinois Legislature authorized construction of the State Capitol Building in 1867. It is Illinois’ sixth Capitol Building and the second located in Springfield. The original design for the building was created by Chicago architect John C. Cochrane, formed a partnership with Alfred H. Piquenard.

   Welcome to The Illinois State Capitol - Illinois Secretary of State

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   When did Illinois get a new capitol?

   • Although the new brick structure was extravagant, the General Assembly ignored the gesture and voted to relocate the capital to Springfield on February 25, 1837. On July 4, 1837, the first brick was laid for Illinois' fifth capitol designed by John F. Rague, who also designed the nearly identical Iowa Territorial Capitol.

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5. visitspringfieldillinois.com › LocationDetailsIllinois State Capitol | Springfield, Illinois | Visit ...

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   Illinois State Capitol | Springfield, Illinois | Visit Springfield. 401 S. 2nd St. Springfield, Illinois 62707. 217-782-2099. Monday - Friday: 8 am - 4 pm, Saturday & Sunday: 9 am - 3 pm. Free. Website. ABOUT. The first legislative session was held here in 1877.

6. www.enjoyillinois.com › illinois-state-capitolIllinois State Capitol | Enjoy Illinois

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   Illinois State Capitol. 401 S. 2nd St, Springfield, IL 62701. Historic Sites. Save for Later. Share this. + −. Get Directions. Watch Illinois politics in action, in this beautiful Renaissance Revival/Second Empire style building topped with a stunning 405-foot dome. All tours are free.

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8. oac.ilga.gov › Capitol › CapitolState Capitol - Illinois General Assembly

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   State Capitol. The Illinois State Capitol Building. Location: Second & Capitol. Springfield, IL 62706. Constructed: 1867 - 1888. Square footage: 368,000. Architects: John C. Cochrane. Alfred H. Piquenard. W.W. Boyington. About the Illinois State Capitol Building.

9. oac.ilga.gov › historyIllinois General Assembly, Office of the Architect of the Capitol

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   History of the Illinois State Capitol. In the thirty years between laying the cornerstone for the first state capitol in Springfield, July 4, 1837, and the meeting of the Twenty-fifth General Assembly in 1867, the population of Illinois mushroomed from one-half to two and one-half million people.