illinois has definitions from the fields of linguistics,government,geography
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[ noun ] (government,geography) a Midwest state in north-central United States

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Then Kerr , a graduate_student from Illinois , moved past him on a straightaway and held_off Mills 's challenge on the final turn .

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For further information , contact Small_Business_Administration_Regional_Offices in Atlanta , Ga. ; Boston , Mass. ; Chicago , Ill. ; Cleveland , Ohio ; Dallas , Tex. ; Denver , Colo. ; Detroit , Mich. ; Kansas_City , Mo. ; Los_Angeles , Calif. ; Minneapolis , Minn. ; New_York , N.Y. ; Philadelphia , Pa. ; Richmond , Va. ; San_Francisco , Calif. ; and Seattle , Wash. .

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[ noun ] a member of the Algonquian people formerly of Illinois and regions to the west

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Algonquian

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[ noun ] (linguistics) the Algonquian language of the Illinois and Miami peoples

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Algonquian

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