ILLINOIS (Prarie State/Land of Lincoln):

This state in the mid west has Chicago as capital and centrum. The state goes all down to St. Louis in Missouri where Mississippi River cuts the state line. Chicago is the third biggest city in the USA and has a lot to offer. Windy City beside Lake Michigan has great history, sights, landmarks and sports. NHL Chicago Blackhawks, NBA Chicago Bulls, MLB Chicago Cubs, MLB Chicago White Sox, NFL Chicago Bears and MLS Chicago Fire are all from Chicago. The City is also the home of many well known persons such as Al Capone, Oprah Winfrey and Hugh Hefner with the famous Playboy.
 

            The Statechaser diamond: 
            Take a Water Taxi in Chicago!