Which two buildings survived the Chicago fire?
Water Tower and Pumping Station
Who was Chicago's first African American mayor?
Harold Washington
The name Chicago was first recorded in 1688, where it appears as Chigagou, an Algonquian word meaning what?
Onion Field
Which Illinois city has the only river in the world that flows backwards?
Chicago
What is the nickname of Illinois?
Land of Lincoln
What is the name of the zoo in Chicago that is has free admission
Lincoln Park Zoo
What is the state bird of Illinois?
Cardinal
What is the state capital of Illinois?
Springfield
Trash and debris from the Great Fire of 1871 was used to fill in a portion of Lake Michigan to expand which park in Chicago?
Grant Park
What is the largest city in Illinois?
Chicago
What is the name of the Great Lake by Chicago?
Lake Michigan
What is a state the borders Illinois?
Indiana, Wisconsin, Kentucky, Missouri, and Iowa
What is Chicago's nickname?
Windy City
The Willis Tower used to be known as what?
Sears Tower
Which Illinois city is the setting for the movie Wayne's World?
Aurora
The Illinois state reptile is what kind of turtle?
Painted Turtle
What is the state flower of Illinois
Violet
How many stars are on the Chicago flag?
4
What is the state animal (mammal) of illinois?
White-Tailed Deer
Which U.S. president was born in Illinois?
Ronald Reagan
What is the name of the second oldest baseball park that is in Chicago
Wrigley Field
Chicago's Field Museum owns the world's most complete T-Rex, which has been named what?
Sue