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What famous people were born in Illinois?
What movies or television shows are filmed in Illinois? What television shows or movies are based out of Chicago?
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Illinois is home to a number of famous people from all walks of life such as politicians, celebrities, inventors, businessman, poets, journalist and many others. As far as politicians is concerned, Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865) , Hillary Rodham Clinton (1947 - ) and Ronald Wilson Reagan (1911 - 2004 ), were born in the city.
With regards to celebrities and Hollywood personalities with Illinois as their birth state, included in the list is Walt Disney (1901 - 1966), Harrison Ford (1942 - ), Marlee Matlin (1965 - ), Bill Murray (1950 - ) and Robin Williams (1952).
In addition, the state also the birthplace of inventors such as John Deere (1804 - 1886), maker of steel plow, and George Ferris (1859 - 1896), made the Ferris Wheel.
Lastly, Nobel Laureates & Pulitzer Price winners, where also born in the state such as Jane Adams, Gwendolyn Brooks, Ernest Hemingway and Carl Sandburg.
With regards to celebrities and Hollywood personalities with Illinois as their birth state, included in the list is Walt Disney (1901 - 1966), Harrison Ford (1942 - ), Marlee Matlin (1965 - ), Bill Murray (1950 - ) and Robin Williams (1952).
In addition, the state also the birthplace of inventors such as John Deere (1804 - 1886), maker of steel plow, and George Ferris (1859 - 1896), made the Ferris Wheel.
Lastly, Nobel Laureates & Pulitzer Price winners, where also born in the state such as Jane Adams, Gwendolyn Brooks, Ernest Hemingway and Carl Sandburg.
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