Springfield has been the capital of the state of Illinois since 1839.
The territorial capital of Kaskaskia was also capital for the first year of statehood (1818-1819). The capital was moved to Vandalia from 1819 to 1839. Among those who supported the choice of Springfield was Abraham Lincoln, and he lived there until he was elected President in 1860.
Chicago is not a capital but is a city in Illinois. The capital of Illinois is Springfield.
No, Springfield is the Capital of Illinois.
NoThe capital of the state of Illinois is Springfield. Chicago is the largest city in Illinois, but is not the capital.
Yes, the capital of the State of Illinois is Springfield.
Springfield is the capital city in Illinois. It is located in central Illinois.
The present capital of Illinois is Springfield.
Springfield is the capital city in the U.S. state of Illinois.
Springfield is the capital city of Illinois
No, Chicago is not, or has ever been, the capital of Illinois.
Springfield is the capital city of Illinois.
Springfield is the capital city in Illinois. Frankfort is the capital city in Kentucky.
The address of the Illinois State Capital building is 401 South Second Street, Springfield, IL 62707.