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History of the Illinois Judicial Systems, A

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  1. A History of the Illinois Judicial Systems (http___www.state.il.us_court_General_History.asp.pdf)

 

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A History of the Illinois Judicial Systems starting in 1673 to current times.

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.A History of the Illinois Judicial Systems Make the Illinois Courts your homepage Tuesday, August 28, 2007 Search: Search tips Local Court Information: History of the Illinois Judicial Systems Chapter Illinois Prior to United States Jurisdiction Prior to the first European expeditions into Illinois in 1673, and for about hundred years after that time, the dominant Indian nation in this area was the Illini confederation or the "real men." The confederation was composed of five tribes: the Tamaroas, Michigamies, Kaskaskias, Cahokias, and Peorias. Once the rulers of vast part of the mid-continent, they were continually pressed into an ever smaller area by other tribes and nations (including the Fox, Sauk, Iroquois, Miami, Kickapoo, Ottawa, Chippewa, Winnebago and Pottowatamie). All the tribes that dwelled in the Illinois region were basically similar in cultural development. These tribes were both hunters and agriculturists. They had permanent villages where they raised corn and other v

 

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Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts

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Organization: The Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts
3101 Old Jacksonville Rd
Springfield, IL 62704
 
Phone: 217-558-4490

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  • Language(s): EN-English
  • Creation Date (from issuing agency): 2007
  • Document Modification Date (from issuing agency): 08 28 2007
  • Date Accepted Into Depository: Tue, 4 Dec 2007 15:18:39 GMT
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