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The Pritzker family is based in Chicago and have played important roles in both the private and the public sectors. Grossman, James R.; Keating, Ann Durkin; Reiff, Janice L. (2005) [2004]. Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago (Onlineed.). Chicago: Chicago Historical Society, Newberry Library. ISBN 978-0-226-31015-2. OCLC 60342627. Archived from the original on June 17, 2014 . Retrieved January 28, 2009. Skele, Mike (1988). The Great Knob. ISBN 978-0-942579-03-1. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015 . Retrieved November 12, 2015. {{ cite book}}: |journal= ignored ( help) State Climate Extremes Committee (SCEC)". National Centers for Environmental Information. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Archived from the original on February 21, 2018 . Retrieved April 30, 2019.
The shelter area was located at the front of the building and near a bathroom, the spokesperson said. As one of the United States' major metropolises, all major sports leagues have teams headquartered in Chicago. Since 2016, data for births of White Hispanic origin are not collected, but included in one Hispanic group; persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race. The city of Chicago is home to four DivisionI programs that do not sponsor football. The DePaul Blue Demons, with main campuses in Lincoln Park and the Loop, are members of the Big East Conference. The Loyola Ramblers, with their main campus straddling the Edgewater and Rogers Park community areas on the city's far north side, compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference. The UIC Flames, from the Near West Side next to the Loop, are in the MVC. The Chicago State Cougars, from the city's south side, are one of only two all-sports independents in Division I after leaving the Western Athletic Conference in 2022. Religious Landscape Study". Pew Research Center. May 11, 2015. Archived from the original on June 20, 2020 . Retrieved June 21, 2020.We’re fighting to be able to work with respect and to be treated like a human being and not like a little robot,” said Ortega. Illinois—Race and Hispanic Origin: 1800 to 1990". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 25, 2008. Illinois had a prominent role in the emergence of the nuclear age. In 1942, as part of the Manhattan Project, the University of Chicago conducted the first sustained nuclear chain reaction. In 1957, Argonne National Laboratory, near Chicago, activated the first experimental nuclear power generating system in the United States. By 1960, the first privately financed nuclear plant in the United States, Dresden 1, was dedicated near Morris. In 1967, Fermilab, a national nuclear research facility near Batavia, opened a particle accelerator, which was the world's largest for over 40 years. With eleven plants currently operating, Illinois leads all states in the amount of electricity generated from nuclear power. [48] [49]
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Illinois". Modern Language Association. Archived from the original on June 19, 2006 . Retrieved October 9, 2014. The Chicago Bears football team has won nine total NFL Championships, the last occurring in Super BowlXX on January 26, 1986. Illinois has a highly diverse economy, with the global city of Chicago in the northeast, major industrial and agricultural hubs in the north and center, and natural resources such as coal, timber, and petroleum in the south. Owing to its central location and favorable geography, the state is a major transportation hub: the Port of Chicago has access to the Atlantic Ocean through the Great Lakes and Saint Lawrence Seaway and to the Gulf of Mexico from the Mississippi River via the Illinois Waterway. Chicago has been the nation's railroad hub since the 1860s, [6] and its O'Hare International Airport has been among the world's busiest airports for decades. Illinois has long been considered a microcosm of the United States and a bellwether in American culture, exemplified by the phrase Will it play in Peoria?. [7] The state's most populous ethnic group, non-Hispanic white, has declined from 83.5% in 1970 [95] to 58.5% in 2022. [94]
The building was constructed consistent with code, Nantel said during the news conference last week. Home | ComEd—An Exelon Company" (PDF). ComEd. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 14, 2013 . Retrieved February 27, 2016. On August 28, 2017, Rauner signed a bill into law that prohibited state and local police from arresting anyone solely due to their immigration status or due to federal detainers. [56] [57] Some fellow Republicans criticized Rauner for his action, claiming the bill made Illinois a sanctuary state. [58] Though Illinois lies entirely in the Interior Plains, it does have some minor variation in its elevation. In extreme northwestern Illinois, the Driftless Area, a region of unglaciated and therefore higher and more rugged topography, occupies a small part of the state. Southern Illinois includes the hilly areas around the Shawnee National Forest.a b c "Illinois—State Energy Profile Overview—U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)". Eia.gov. March 19, 2015. Archived from the original on July 16, 2015 . Retrieved February 27, 2016. Weather Underground (January 15, 2009). "Weather History for Rochelle, IL". Archived from the original on July 16, 2015 . Retrieved January 2, 2014. The administrative divisions of Illinois are counties, townships, precincts, cities, towns, villages, and special-purpose districts. [173] The basic subdivision of Illinois are the 102 counties. [174] Eighty-five of the 102 counties are in turn divided into townships and precincts. [174] [175] Municipal governments are the cities, villages, and incorporated towns. [174] Some localities possess home rule, which allows them to govern themselves to a certain extent. [176] Party balance Pensoneau, Taylor (1997). Governor Richard Ogilvie: in the interest of the state. Southern Illinois University Press. p.314. ISBN 978-0-8093-2148-3. Archived from the original on February 4, 2021 . Retrieved September 23, 2009.