Illinoisan
Americannoun
adjective
noun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of Illinoisan
Example Sentences
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What would Durbin’s fellow Illinoisan, Bob “Chicago Pope” Prevost, say about all this?
From Slate • Oct. 4, 2025
The perimeter had been established because the jail was on night shift lockdown status, the Southern Illinoisan reported.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 12, 2022
The Southern Illinoisan reports that the 1,200-square-foot facility opens Aug. 16 with an open house at the Student Center.
From Washington Times • Aug. 2, 2019
However, all is not lost for fans of Confederate Railroad, as the Southern Illinoisan reported that other venues in the region are working to book the rock and country band for a makeup show.
From Fox News • Jul. 9, 2019
Attached to the company as an employer, a trapper, and hunter, was Lucien B. Maxwell, an Illinoisan by birth, who married a daughter of Beaubien.
From The old Santa Fe trail The Story of a Great Highway by Buffalo Bill
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