Illinois became the 21st state on December 3, 1818. Springfield is the state capital. There are currently 102 counties each with a courthouse.

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Illinois Appellate Court – Chicago – First District
Illinois Appellate Court – Elgin - Second District
Illinois Appellate Court – Mount Vernon - Fifth District
Illinois Appellate Court – Ottawa - Third District
Illinois Appellate Court – Springfield - Fourth District

State Capitol – Springfield

Governor Mansion – Springfield