Davenport / Ottawa / Paris / Washington / D.C. / Edwardsville / Cairo / Brownsville / St. Louis / New Madrid / Shawneetown / Jacksonville / Kaskaskia / Chicago / Chippewa / Potawatomi / /
Company
Chicago Tribune / Greenwood Publishing Group Inc. / Illinois Herald / Bell Telephone Company / the Guardian / Pullman Palace Car Company / Marshall Field & Co. / Greenwood Press / Westport / /
Continent
America / /
Country
United Kingdom / United States / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Person Travel / Natural Disaster / /
Facility
Illinois State Historical Library / Illinois Industrial University / University of Illinois / Fort Crèvecoeur / Keeley Institute / Home Insurance Building / Fort St. Louis / Camp Dubois / Provident Hospital / Fort Dearborn / Chicago Bible Institute / University of Chicago / Co. department store / Fort Armstrong / /
Holiday
Immaculate Conception Day / /
IndustryTerm
transportation / self-scouring steel plow / state bank / bank / public school law / manufacturing wheat reapers / mining / /
MusicGroup
Chicago Symphony Orchestra / /
NaturalFeature
Sierra Mountains / Rock Island / Lake Michigan / Illinois Valley / Mississippi river / Bishop Hill / Mississippi Valley / Illinois River / Spring Valley / Arkansas River / Rocky Mountain region / Rock rivers / /
Organization
state legislature / General Assembly / Holy Family mission / Illinois State Historical Library Illinois Historic Preservation Agency / Union Army / Keeley Institute / Illinois Normal University / University of Chicago / United States Army / Immaculate Conception mission / Illinois Industrial University / Union League of America / Chicago Symphony Orchestra / Provident Hospital in Chicago / Chicago Bible Institute / first state legislature / United States Supreme Court / Jacksonville Female Academy / Chicago Board of Trade / Woman’s Christian Temperance Union / Mormon church / Grand Army / United States Senate / Congress / University of Illinois / Donner party / Guardian Angel mission / Illinois National Guard / Chicago Historical Society / Illinois State Historical Society / /
Person
Erik Jansson / Grover Cleveland / Myra Bradwell / Janice A. Petterchak / Abraham Lincoln / William Ogden / William LeBaron Jenney / Gabriel Marest / Pierre François Pinet / Ellen M. Whitney / Ellen Gates Starr / James Hall / John R. Oughton / Louis Jolliet / Jonathan Baldwin Turner / Dwight L. Moody / Daniel Hale Williams / Stephen A. Douglas / William H. Brown / John Wesley Powell / Henry de Tonty / Galena / Jonas Olson / George Flower / George M. Pullman / John Mitchell / Christian Theodore Thomas / Melville W. Fuller / Adlai Stevenson / Joseph F. Glidden / Charles Dickens / William Rainey Harper / Jacques Marquette / Sandra M. Stark / René Robert Cavelier / John S. Wright / Elijah P. Lovejoy / John Jones / / /
PoliticalEvent
Senate contest / /
Position
President / geologist / historian / Vice President of the United States / author / director of the United States Geological Survey / Bishop / surgeon / Cook County commissioner / Chief Justice / attorney / editor / Jesuit priest / first governor / first mayor / assistant editor / first conductor / abolitionist editor / first president / publishing Prairie Farmer / Governor / President of the United States / /
ProvinceOrState
Madison County / Ohio / Virginia / Randolph County / Indiana / Louisiana / Michigan / Missouri / Utah / Oklahoma / Mississippi / California / Wisconsin / Cook County / Maryland / Illinois / Jackson County / Iowa / /
PublishedMedium
the Illinois Herald / the Chicago Tribune / /
Region
southern Illinois / northern Illinois / central Illinois / /