Mount Pulaski is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Mount Sterling, Illinois
Mount Sterling is a city in Illinois in the United States. It is the county seat of Brown County.
Mount Vernon, Illinois
Mount Vernon is a city in and the county seat of Jefferson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 15,277 at the 2010 census.
Murphysboro, Illinois
Murphysboro is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Naperville, Illinois
Naperville is a city in Illinois in the United States.
It is ranked the 5th biggest in Illinois.
Nashville, Illinois
Nashville is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Nason, Illinois
Nason is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Nauvoo, Illinois
Nauvoo is a city in Illinois in the United States. It was settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. A temple was built at Nauvoo by Joseph Smith. Joseph Smith was killed there. The original temple was burnt, but a new one was built in 2002. Later in the 19th century, there was a utopian (ideal) colony built by a group called the Icarians.
Neoga, Illinois
Neoga is a city in Illinois in the United States.
New Boston, Illinois
New Boston is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Newman, Illinois
Newman is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Newton, Illinois
Newton is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Nokomis, Illinois
Nokomis is a city in Illinois in the United States. It is in Montgomery County.
Normal, Illinois
Normal is a city in McLean County, Illinois, in the United States. It is considered a "Twin City" of Bloomington, Illinois. Normal was originally called North Bloomington. Its name was changed to Normal after Illinois State Normal University was built there.
North Chicago, Illinois
North Chicago is a city in Illinois in the United States. It is in Lake County.
North Chicago has the Great Lakes Naval Training Center and the headquarters of Abbott Laboratories.
Northlake, Illinois
Northlake is a city in Illinois in the United States.
O'Fallon, Illinois
O'Fallon is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Oak Forest, Illinois
Oak Forest is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois
Oakbrook Terrace is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Oakland, Illinois
Oakland is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Oglesby, Illinois
Oglesby is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Olney, Illinois
Olney is a city in Illinois in the United States. It is the county seat of Richland County.
Oneida, Illinois
Oneida is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Oregon, Illinois
Oregon is a city in Ogle County, Illinois, United States. Oregon is also the county seat. The population was 3,721 people in the 2010 census.
Orient, Illinois
Orient is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Orland Park, Illinois
Orland Park is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Ottawa, Illinois
Ottawa is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Palos Heights, Illinois
Palos Heights is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Palos Hills, Illinois
Palos Hills is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Pana, Illinois
Pana is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Paris, Illinois
Paris is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Park City, Illinois
Park City is a city in Illinois in the United States. There were 7,570 people living in the area, according to the 2010 census.
Park Ridge, Illinois
Park Ridge is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States, and a Chicago suburb. The population was 37,480 at the 2010 census. It is located northwest of downtown Chicago. It is close to O'Hare International Airport, major expressways, and rail transportation. It is a part of the Chicago metropolitan area, bordering three northwestern neighborhoods of Chicago's Far North Side (Edison Park, Norwood Park, and O'Hare.)
As its name suggests, Park Ridge lies on a ridge. The soil is abundant with clay deposits, which made it a brick-making center for the developing city of Chicago. Park Ridge was originally called Pennyville to honor George Penny, the businessman who owned the local brickyard along with Robert Meacham. Later it was named Brickton. The Des Plaines River divides Park Ridge from neighboring Des Plaines, Illinois, which is west of Park Ridge. Chicago is south and east of Park Ridge, and Niles and unincorporated Maine Township are to its north.
Paxton, Illinois
Paxton is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Pekin, Illinois
Pekin is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Peru, Illinois
Peru is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Petersburg, Illinois
Petersburg is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Pinckneyville, Illinois
Pinckneyville is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Pittsfield, Illinois
Pittsfield is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Plano, Illinois
Plano is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Pleasant Hill, Illinois
Pleasant Hill is a village of Pike County in the state of Illinois in the United States.
Polo, Illinois
Polo is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Pontiac, Illinois
Pontiac is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Princeton, Illinois
Princeton is a city in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. It is also the county seat of Bureau County. In 2010, 7,660 people lived there. Princeton is part of the Ottawa–Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Bureau County was a New England settlement. The first people of Princeton were from New England. These people were "Yankees." They were part of a group of New England farmers who went west into what was then the wilds of the Northwest Territory during the early 1800s. Most of them came because of the Erie Canal. When they came to what is now Bureau County, there was nothing but forest and wild prairie. The New Englanders created farms, built roads, created government buildings and created post routes. Culturally, Bureau County would be very similar with early New England culture for most of its history. During slavery, it was a stop on the Underground Railroad at the home of Owen Lovejoy.
Princeton's old nickname was "The City of Elms" because there were many elm trees in Princeton during the middle of the 20th century.
Princeton is at (41.378481, −89.466924). The United States Census Bureau says that Princeton has a total area of . All of it is land.
The 2000 census says that there were 7,501 people, 3,263 households, and 1,987 families living in Princeton.
Amtrak has service to Princeton. It is on the "California Zephyr", the "Illinois Zephyr", the "Carl Sandburg" and the "Southwest Chief". It goes daily in both directions between Chicago and points west from Princeton.
Princeton has the Princeton High School. It is the oldest township high school in the state. It was created in 1867.
Prophetstown, Illinois
Prophetstown is a city in Illinois in the United States. The population was 2,080 at the 2010 census, up from 2,023 in 2000.
Prospect Heights, Illinois
Prospect Heights is a city in Illinois in the United States. It is a suburb of Chicago. In 2010, 16,256 people lived there.
Red Bud, Illinois
Red Bud is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Robinson, Illinois
Robinson is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Rochelle, Illinois
Rochelle is a city in Illinois in the United States.
Rock Falls, Illinois
Rock Falls is a city in Illinois in the United States. There were 9,266 people living in the area, according to the 2010 census.
Rock Island, Illinois
Rock Island is a city in Illinois in the United States. It is part of the Quad Cities of northwest Illinois and southeastern Iowa. It is named for an island, now called "Arsenal Island" and one of the world's largest arsenals.
Rockford, Illinois
Rockford is a city of Illinois in the United States. It is in Northern Illinois, at the junction of Interstate 90 and Interstate 39. It is one of the largest cities in the state of Illinois, with a population of 150,115. An AHL team called the "Rockford IceHogs" play there.
Rolling Meadows, Illinois