Illinois River

Illinois tributary of the Mississippi River in the United States
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Illinois River

Summary

Illinois River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (204 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Illinois River is located in Illinois[3].
  • Illinois River is in the country of United States[4].
  • Illinois River's image is recorded as Illinois River, seen from Starved Rock.jpg[5].
  • Illinois River's instance of is recorded as river[6].
  • Illinois River's basin country is recorded as Illinois[7].
  • Illinois River's GND ID is recorded as 4427400-2[8].
  • Illinois River's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85064322[9].
  • Illinois River's IdRef ID is recorded as 19624708X[10].
  • Illinois River's Commons category is recorded as Illinois River[11].
  • Illinois River's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2182434[12].
  • Illinois River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Mississippi River[13].
  • Illinois River's lake on watercourse is recorded as Upper Peoria Lake[14].
  • Illinois River's lake on watercourse is recorded as Peoria Lake[15].
  • Illinois River's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 410769[16].
  • Illinois River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.3936, 'lon': -88.2603}[17].
  • Illinois River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.9703, 'lon': -90.4542}[18].
  • Illinois River's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j1qb[19].
  • Illinois River's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Illinois River[20].
  • Illinois River's tributary is recorded as Fox River[21].
  • Illinois River's tributary is recorded as Sangamon River[22].
  • Illinois River's tributary is recorded as La Moine River[23].
  • Illinois River's tributary is recorded as Spoon River[24].
  • Illinois River's tributary is recorded as Big Bureau Creek[25].
  • Illinois River's tributary is recorded as Mackinaw River[26].
  • Illinois River's tributary is recorded as Macoupin Creek[27].

Body

Geography

Illinois River is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Illinois[3].

Physical Characteristics

Illinois River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+432'}[28].

Designation and Status

Illinois River's instance of is recorded as river[6].

Why It Matters

Illinois River ranks in the top 1% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (204 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Illinois River. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/illinois-river
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_illinois-river_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Illinois River}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/illinois-river}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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