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Do You Know Illinois Cities? Click Quiz. - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 28 times
- The average score is 7 of 12
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| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| Wikipedia lists three dozen US cities and towns with this name. Illinois' is the only state capital. | Springfield | 94%
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| "Apostrophe-free since 1873" is the cute slogan adopted by this city of 50,000. | Downers Grove | 88%
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| Actors Harrison Ford and Robin Williams are among many famous people born in the state's largest city. Former President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle are residents. | Chicago | 76%
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| This "bubbly" city shares the University of Illinois campus with neighbor Urbana. | Champaign | 71%
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| Named for an early French explorer, this city on the Des Plaines River is 40 miles southwest of Chicago. | Joliet | 65%
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| Named for a Native American tribe, this city is a major port on the Illinois River. "Will it play in _____?" is an oft-used query used by marketing pros and an indication of the city's mainstream population. | Peoria | 53%
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| Illinois' second largest city, its historic downtown is on Stolp Island in the Fox River. | Aurora | 41%
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| On the banks of the DuPage River, you'll find the state's fourth-largest city, home to a massive 72-bell carillon. (Hint: with all that noise, who can sleep?) | Naperville | 41%
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| A recovering rust belt city situated on the Rock River, you'll find Japanese gardens and a house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright here. | Rockford | 41%
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| Illinois' "Gem City" along the Mississippi River was once the state's second-largest. German architecture and Dick Brothers Brewery Building are highlights. | Quincy | 35%
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| This economically distressed Chicago satellite city, once an industrial hub, has a lighthouse on Lake Michigan. | Waukegan | 35%
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| Known for its cobblestone houses and a plethora of Sears catalog homes, the state's sixth largest city is also the hometown of comedian Jim Gaffigan. | Elgin | 29%
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