Designation | Symbol / Emblem |
American Folk Dance | Square Dance |
Amphibian | Eastern Tiger Salamander Ambystoma tigrinum |
Animal | White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) |
Bird | Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) |
Fish | Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) |
Flag | Flag of Illinois |
Flower | Native Violet (Violaceae) |
Fossil | The Tully Monster (Tullimonstrum gregarium) |
Insect | Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) |
Language | English |
Mineral | Fluorite(Calcium fluoride) |
Prairie Grass | Big Bluestem (Andropogon gerardii Vitman) |
Reptile | Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta picta) |
Slogan | Land of Lincoln |
Snackfood | Popcorn |
Soil | Drummer Series* |
Song | Illinois words by C.H. Chamberlain, music by Archibald Johnson |
Theatre | The Great American People Show |
Tree | White Oak (Quercus alba) |
Illinois State Symbols
Designation Symbol / Emblem American Folk Dance Square Dance Amphibian Eastern Tiger Salamander Ambystoma tigrinum Animal White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) Bird Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) Fish Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) Flag Flag…