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  • Published: 4 November 2025
  • ISBN: 9798217081349
  • Imprint: RH US Audio Childrens
  • Format: Audio Download
  • RRP: $23.00

Where Is Illinois?




Dive into the history, culture, and heritage of the state of Illinois with Who HQ! Learn about everything from the origins of the blues, gospel, and jazz to the history of the Chicago World’s Fair in this audiobook for young listeners.

From the creators of the #1 New York Times bestselling Who Was? series comes a new collection of books all about the fifty states!

Did you know Illinois was the first state to ratify the Thirteenth Amendment? Are you aware that the Chicago River flows backwards? Or that the state is home to President Barack Obama? Including information on the Cahokia region and early French settlers, this book on Illinois history and culture will engage all listeners, from the story of why the northern border of Illinois was altered twice to the deadly Great Chicago Fire.

  • Published: 4 November 2025
  • ISBN: 9798217081349
  • Imprint: RH US Audio Childrens
  • Format: Audio Download
  • RRP: $23.00

About the authors

WHO HQ

Who HQ is your headquarters for history. The Who HQ team is always working to provide simple and clear answers to some of our biggest questions. From Who Was George Washington? to Who Is Michelle Obama?, and What Was the Battle of Gettysburg? to Where Is the Great Barrier Reef?, we strive to give you all the facts. Visit us at WhoHQ.com

Tracy Vonder Brink

Tracy Vonder Brink is always curious about the world around her. She loves to make facts and true stories fun and has written many books for kids. Tracy lives in Cincinnati, Ohio, and enjoys reading, hiking, and playing with her two rescue dogs.

Ted Hammond is an illustrator and graphic novel cover artist. His art has been seen in Heavy Metal magazine and Zenescope Comics.