Illinois is called the Land of Lincoln because Abraham Lincoln moved there as a young man and lived there for the rest of his life, except for the five years in which he was in the White House as president.
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Illinois is has the nickname land of lincoln.
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Illinois's nickname is "Prairie State," and "Land of Lincoln".
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The most common nicknames of the state of Illinois are the Land of Lincoln and The Prairie State. It has also been referred to as the Corn State, the Sucker State, and the Garden of the West.
Illinois is often nicknamed "The Prairie State" due to its vast expanses of prairie grasslands.
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The nickname "Abe Lincoln", as well as "Honest Abe" are used for the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln.
Springfield is the capital city in the U.S. state of Illinois.
Abraham Lincoln's nickname was "Honest Abe."
Illinois has the most nickname sin the US because it got 2 nicknames and that is Land of Lincoln and The Prairie State