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There are several. To take a specific state, the governor is the Commander in Chief, but so is the president when they fall under federal duty (when going overseas). So each state has 2 commander in chiefs.

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Major General (IL) William L. Enyart is the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois. This is in effect the commander-in-chief of the Illinois National Guard.

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The Governor of Illinois

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