On this day in 1849, rec'd Patent

Did you know he was the ONLY US Prez to hold a patent? Learn more about his invention in new THE SUPERLATIVE A. LINCOLN!
This book is a 2020 selection!

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Architectural paintings by Chicago painter Harold Noecker (1912-2002). Noecker was born in Urbana and studied architecture at University of Illinois before moving to Chicago and turning to painting in the 1930’s.

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MS Student Tristan Bulice
Resident "Frog Man" for his work with the Illinois Chorus Frogs
Measuring asymmetry and in White-Tailed

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Botanical illustration and the park: Familiar Indian flowers : with coloured plates, by Lena Lowis, 1878, BHL/Uni Illinois......https://t.co/5dDLkmmnEn

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Botanical illustration and the park: The coloured language of flowers, by Mrs L Burke, 1886, BHL/Uni Illinois........https://t.co/KObm7fxJUE

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I kinda LOVE them? Illinois state bird: Northern Cardinal, State animal: White tail deer. Did a female because female birds and deer are my fav 💕 (may have stretched the ‘gryphon’ aspect but it’s ok) May try to draw them more.... needs a name https://t.co/jm23BhQApU

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Facts: New York, California, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Illinois, & Minnesota pay more in taxes to the federal government than they get back. All other states receive more in taxes than they pay.

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Julie Heffernan (born 1956 in Peoria, Illinois) is an American painter whose work has been described by the writer Rebecca Solnit as "a new kind of history painting" and by The New Yorker as "ironic rococo surrealism with a social-satirical twist."

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At Least 19 Children at a Chicago Shelter for Immigrant Detainees Test Positive for COVID-19: The outbreak at a Heartland Alliance facility may be the largest outbreak in any shelter for immigrant youth in the country—Melissa Sanchez / ProPublica Illinois https://t.co/d5jP6iImC8

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It’s once again I’m here to peddle my wares! I’m a 25 year old illustrator/children’s book author from Illinois with a love for character design!

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Hi! It's again. Artists, please share your work.

I'm an illustrator based in Chicago, Illinois. You can find me at:
https://t.co/8z9Cc8n50N
https://t.co/6UJleTAYKI
https://t.co/OOgUqQnuiD

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6:11-12
Whatever your battle gear looks like, let’s put on that armor, stay strong and prepare to do our part this week.

🙏🏾 🌍 🏩👨🏾‍🚒👮🏾‍♀️🚑#AllInIllinois

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イリノイ蛍デビュー💜

Fluorite/
Cave-in-Rock, Illinois, USA

めっちゃ美人さん😍
ギラっとする面があってドキッとする美しさ💘
虹も多数でる🌈
段々もある…なんか白い花も咲いてる…

石欲爆発中…でも悔いなし🥰✨

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While the tornado threat locally (Indiana/Michigan) isn't high, it's not zero. Out in Northern Illinois, it's a different story. These marks here represent favorable areas where long-lived tornadoes are possible Saturday evening. SPC hatched area resembles this.

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Thank you for sharing this! Sunset last night here in Illinois was very similar and honestly this is making me feel hopeful. 💖

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