The Kit Kittredge® Hometown Reporter Competition
Learn how you can become a published writer in The Kit Kittredge Hometown Reporter Competition sponsored by ClassBrain and Picturehouse, and win cool prizes in celebration of the new American Girl, Kit Kittredge movie. Qualifying articles will be published in the ClassBrain State Reports Section. Entries must be received by September 17th, 2008.

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Official State Motto of Illinois
Illinois' state motto is "State Sovereignty, National Union."
May 22, 2006, 05:56 PST

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State Bird of Illinois
Illinois school children chose the cardinal as the state bird of Illinois in 1928. Learn more about this backyard friend.
Sep 7, 2006, 12:56 PST

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State Theatre of Illinois: The Great American People Show
Learn a little bit about the Great American People Show, which is Illinois' Official State Theatre.
Apr 27, 2006, 11:07 PST

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Symbols for Illinois
Look in this section for the state flag and other symbols of Illinois.
Jun 12, 2006, 13:29 PST

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Symbols for Illinois: Art and Theatre Symbols
Illinois has a rich and beautiful cultural and artistic history. Check out all the Illinois state theatre and art symbols. With everything from the state theatre, to the state folk dance, to the state poet laureate, this page has lots of information.
Apr 27, 2006, 17:01 PST

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Symbols for Illinois: Botanical and Garden Symbols
All of Illinois's garden and botanical symbols can be found on our helpful page. Check out Illinois's beautiful blooms and majestic branches.
Jun 22, 2006, 13:05 PST

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Symbols for Illinois: Food Symbols
Here's a taste of Illinois's official symbols. For all of Georgia's succulent, juicy, sweet, salty, and delectable symbols, check out our page.
Apr 27, 2006, 17:13 PST

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Symbols for Illinois: Geological and Archeaological Symbols
Rock lovers will love this simple page. It has information on the state fossil and state mineral. So, check it out!
Apr 26, 2006, 16:42 PST

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Symbols for Illinois: Legislative Symbols
This page has all the Illinois legislative symbols and emblems. With the state seal, state flag, and state song, you can can learn about the mainstream symbols here.
Apr 27, 2006, 15:42 PST

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Symbols for Illinois: Living Symbols (Animals and Fauna)
For all the growling, buzzing, flapping, hissing, and silent creatures in your state, check out our page on Illinois' living symbols.
Aug 8, 2006, 10:59 PST