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Illinois

Illinois is the Land of Lincoln. From his birthplace in Illinois, Abraham Lincoln eventually became one of the most famous Presidents of the United States. The largest city in Illinois is Chicago, with a massive metro population estimated to be upwards of 13 million people. United States President Barack Obama identifies Chicago as his hometown and spent several years in the Illinois State Legislature before running for US Senate and ultimately the presidency.Illinois is known for many industries, particuarly agriculture and finance. Agriculturally, Illinois is unique with its high-quality soils that don't require irrigation. The primary crops are corn and soybeans which are used in a wide variety of food products. In finance, the Chicago mercantile exchange is the home for commodity trading.Illinois boasts a lower income tax rate than most states at 3%, but due to massive budget deficits, the personal income tax rate could increase as well as certain business taxes.

The Top 10 Things to do in Illinois

There are some states that you could spend weeks and weeks exploring and never get bored. Illinois is a prime example of one of these states. There is just so much to do and see in this lovely Midwestern state that you'll want to return again and again. You'll need a list to help you decide what to do while spending time in Illinois. Here are the Top Ten Things to do in Illinois.

10 – The Field Museum. Museums are a staple of the tourist industry in any state. Chicago has some of the best, most interesting museums in the world. The Field Museum is a great starting point for Chicago visitors of all ages. Quite simply one of the nicest natural history museums you will ever see.

9 – The Museum of Science and Industry. Another great museum to visit in Illinois is the Museum of Science and Industry. This is a fascinating museum located in Chicago with a wide variety of exhibits to please everyone.

8 – Le-Aqua-Na State Park. This is a 40 acre lake that was completely man-made. Located in Lena, this park is the perfect place to go for a few days of relaxation. You can fish, hike, and simply enjoy nature at Le-Aqua-Na.

7 – Millennium Park. Native Chicagoans will tell you that no trip to the Windy City is complete without a trip to Millennium Park. This huge outdoor attraction has beautiful fountains, an amphitheater and lovely gardens. Be sure to check it out.

6 – The Navy Pier. This is one of the most popular places to see in Chicago. Your entire family will have a blast riding the rides, playing the games and seeing the sights at the beautiful Chicago Navy Pier. Don't forget to ride the Ferris Wheel.

5 – Chicago Trolley Tours. Travel the city the way they did years ago with the Chicago Trolley Tours. You'll get a whole new perspective on “Chi-town” by taking one of these fascinating and fun trips around the city.

4 – Lincoln Park Zoo. This is another of the staples of Chicago that everyone loves to visit. Get up close and personal with some of the most amazing wildlife in captivity. The Lincoln Park Zoo is one of the best zoos in the U.S.

3 – The John G. Shedd Aquarium. Go under the sear in Chicago. This aquarium is among the finest in the country. See the dolphin show, laugh at the cute penguins and view some of the most fascinating aquatic life from all around the world.

2 – The Art Institute of Chicago. Many people say that the Art Institute of Chicago is the greatest museum experience they have ever encountered. Add some culture to your Chicago visit with a day at the Institute. You won't believe what a beautiful and enlightening place the Art Institute of Chicago really is.

1 – Wrigley Field. The home of the world famous Chicago Cubs. This is one of the most unique and well-loved baseball parks in all the country. Catch the Cubbies in action to get the full Chicago experience. Go Cubs!




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