Illinois

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  1. 4. 1st state to ___slavery
  2. 6. 1st franchised fast food chain, _____ opened in 1955 near Chicago
  3. 9. Chicago the #___ largest city in the US.
  4. 10. A hostess treat invented in Illinois in 1930
  5. 12. Illinois the #___ state
  6. 13. Mickey Mouse's creator, born in Chicago in 1901
  7. 16. Capital of Illinois
  8. 17. Nickname for Illinois ___ State
Down
  1. 1. 1st ice cream franchise, Dairy ___ opened in Joliet, IL
  2. 2. Once known as the Sears Tower, was the World's tallest building until 1998
  3. 3. Nickname of Chicago is the ___ city
  4. 5. 1885 Chicago built the 1st modern ____
  5. 6. Illinois is in the __ region of the US
  6. 7. Illinois slogan is Land of ___.
  7. 8. Illinois became a state in
  8. 9. Robert Wadlow, 8'11',the ___ recorded person in history
  9. 11. Postal Abbrv.
  10. 14. Famous farm machinery company John ___ was founded in IL.
  11. 15. The Great Chicago ___ broke out in 1871