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• Travel and description, 1765-1865, together with a list of county histories, atlases, and biographical collections and a list of territorial and state laws, by Solon Justus Buck ... (Springfield, Ill., The Trustees of the Illinois State Historical Library, 1914), by Solon J. Buck (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Life and Services of Colonel James J. Healy (1913), by C. C. Bowsfield (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A True Picture of Emigration, or, Fourteen Years in the Interior of North America (London: G. Berger, ca. 1848), by Rebecca Burlend and Edward Burlend (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Who's who in Chicago and Illinois. (Chicago, A. N. Marquis Co. [etc.]) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The pioneer history of Illinois, containing the discovery in 1673, and the history of the country to the year 1818, when the state government was organized. (Chicago, Fergus printing company, 1887), by John Reynolds (page images at HathiTrust)
• 1818-1918, a hundred years of Sunday school history in Illinois; a mosaic. Arranged by Andrew H. Mills. (Decatur, Ill., The author, [1918?]), by Andrew H. Mills (page images at HathiTrust)
• Governors of Illinois, 1818-1918 / Issued by the Illinois Centennial Commission. (Springfield : Illinois State Journal Co., State Printers, 1918), by Illinois. Centennial Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Souvenir of the Illinois legislature : over 200 portraits, with biographical sketches of every member of the General Assembly, state officers, and the press ... / [by J.L. Pickering] (Springfield [Ill.] : Press of the Illinois State Journal, 1893), by J. L. Pickering (page images at HathiTrust)
• The women of Illinois, by Henry McCormick. (Bloomington, Ill., Pantagraph printing and stationery company, 1913), by Henry McCormick (page images at HathiTrust)
• The governors of Illinois, 1818-1918. ([Springfield, Illinois state journal co., state printers, 1918]), by Illinois. Centennial commission. [from old catalog] (page images at HathiTrust)
• Illinois through two hundred and forty-five years, 1673-1918. ([Chicago, 1918]), by Chicago historical society. [from old catalog] (page images at HathiTrust)
• The pioneer history of Illinois, containing the discovery in 1673, and the history of the country to the year 1818, when the state government was organized. (Chicago, Fergus printing company, 1887), by John Reynolds (page images at HathiTrust)
• In memoriam, founders and makers of Illinois; a memorial history of the state's honored dead ... by the Illinois memorial society. (Chicago, S. J. Clarke publishing company, [1931]), by Illinois memorial society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Politics and politicians of Chicago, Cook County, and Illinois. Memorial volume, 1787-1887. A complete record of municipal, county, state and national politics from the earliest period to the present time. Comp. by Fremont O. Bennett ... and an account of the Haymarket massacre of May 4, 1886, and the anarchist trials. (Chicago, The Blakely Printing Company, 1886), by Fremont O. Bennett (page images at HathiTrust)
• The bench and the bar of Illinois : Historical and reminiscent / Edited by John M. Palmer, with contributions from a number of the foremost members of the legal profession in the state. (Chicago, The Lewis Publishing Company, 1899), by John M. Palmer (page images at HathiTrust)
• The bench and bar of Illinois. Historical and reminiscent. Ed. by John M. Palmer, with contributions from a number of the foremost members of the legal profession in the state (Chicago, The Lewis publishing company, 1899), by John M. Palmer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Delegates' manual of the fifth Constitutional Convention of the State of Illinois, 1920 : Including data relative to the calling and assembling of the convention, together with a list of delegates, rules, committees, portraits, biographies and other information concerning the organization and work of the convention / ed. by B.H. McCann, secretary ([Springfield : Illinois State Journal Co., state printers, 1920]), by Illinois. Constitutional Convention (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fifty years with bench and bar of southern Illinois. (By Oliver A. Harker.) (Springfield, 1921), by Oliver Albert Harker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographical dictionary and portrait gallery of the representative men of the United States : Illinois volume / edited by John Moses. (Chicago : Lewis Pub. Co., 1896-) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Obituary addresses on the occasions of the death of the Hon. John A. Quitman, of Mississippi, and of the Hon. Thomas L. Harris, of Illinois : delivered in the Senate of the United States, on the 5th and 17th of January, 1859. (Baltimore [Md.] : Printed by John Murphy & Co., 1859) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Who's who in Illinois, women-makers of history, by Agness Geneva Gilman, A. B. and Gertrude Marcelle Gilman, A. M. (Chicago, The Eclectic publishers, 1927), by Agness Geneva Gilman (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the Illinois river valley, by John Leonard Conger, William E. Hull, associate editor. (Chicago, S. J. Clarke, 1932), by John Leonard Conger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Illinois democracy : a history of the party and its representative members--past and present / Walter A. Townsend, author; Charles Boeschenstein, supervising editor. (Springfield : Democratic Historical Association, 1935), by Walter A. Townsend (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of Illinois and her people, by Professor George W. Smith ... assisted by an advisory board. (Chicago, New York, The American historical society, inc., 1927), by George Washington Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Illinois : the heart of the nation / Edward F. Dunne. (Chicago : Lewis Publishing Co., 1933), by Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Courts and lawyers of Illinois / by Frederic B. Crossley. (Chicago : The American historical society, 1916), by Frederic B. Crossley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historical encyclopedia of Illinois / edited by Newton Bateman, Paul Selby ; and History of Kankakee County / edited by William F. Kenaga, George R. Letourneau. (Evansville, Ind. : Unigraphic, 1973), by Newton Bateman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Portrait and biographical record of Tazewell and Mason counties, Illinois : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the counties. (Evansville, IN : Whipporwill Publications, 1986) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The history of Adams County, Illinois. (Chicago, Murray, Williamson and Phelps, 1879) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of Adams County, Illinois : containing a history of the county, its cities, towns, etc.; a biographical directory of its citizens, war record of its volunteers in the late rebellion; general and local statistics; portraits of early settlers and prominent men; history of the Northwest, history of Illinois, map of Adams County, constitution of the United States, miscellaneous matters, etc., etc. (Mt. Vernon, IN : Windmill Pub., 1995) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Record of Aurora in World War II / by J.W. Greenaway. (Aurora, Ill. : Greenaway War Publications, c1952), by J. W. Greenaway (page images at HathiTrust)
• With the colors from Aurora, Illinois, U.S.A., 1917, 1918, 1919. ([S.l. : J.W. Greenaway, c1920]), by J. W. Greenaway (page images at HathiTrust)

• The first hundred years, 1835-1935: historical review of Blue Island, Illinois. Written and compiled by John H. Volp ... ([Blue Island?, 1938?]), by John H. Volp (page images at HathiTrust)

• History of Bond and Montgomery Counties, Illinois / edited by William Henry Perrin. (Chicago : O. L. Baskin, 1882), by William Henry Perrin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Portrait and biographical record of Montgomery and Bond counties, Illinois ... (Chicago, Chapman bros., 1892) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Breese centennial celebration, 1856-1956 ... June 29, 30 and July 1 ... Souvenir program and history of Breese ... ([Breese, Ill., Printed by Breese Journal, 1956]), by Breese (Ill.). Centennial Historical Committee (page images at HathiTrust)

• History of Bureau County, Illinois. (Chicago, World publishing company, 1885), by Henry C. Bradsby (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of Bureau County, Illinois / H.C. Bradsby, ed. (Evansville, Ind. : Unigraphic, 1978) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Portrait and biographical album of Pike and Calhoun counties, Illinois ... (Chicago, Biographical pub. co., 1891) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Early history and pioneers of Champaign County : illustrated by one hundred and fifteen superb engravings by Melville : containing biographical sketches of the early settlers, the early history of the county obtained from the most reliable sources and many graphic scenes and incidents from the bright and shady sides of pioneer life / by Milton W. Mathews and Lewis A. McLean. (Urbana, Ill. : Champaign County Herald, [1891]), by Milton W. Mathews (page images at HathiTrust)
• Portrait and biographical album of Champaign County, Ill., containing full page portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the county, together with portraits and biographies of all the governors of Illinois, and of the presidents of the United States. (Chicago, Chapman brothers, 1887) (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Babe: Child of Boom and Bust in Old Chicago, Umbilicus Mundi, by Alfred De Grazia (HTML at grazian-archive.com)
• The great revolution, a history of the rise and progress of the People's party in the city of Chicago and county of Cook, with sketches of the elect in office. (Chicago. Lakeside publishing and printing company, 1874), by M. L. Ahern (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Illustrated history of the Union stockyards; sketchbook of familiar faces and places at the yards ... By W. Jos. Grand; illustrations from photographs by O. Benson, jr. (Chicago, T. Knapp ptg. & bdg. company, [c1896]), by W. Joseph Grand (page images at HathiTrust)
• Who's who in Chicago and Illinois. (Chicago, A. N. Marquis Co. [etc.]) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The book of Chicagoans : a biographical dictionary of leading living men of the city of Chicago. (Chicago : A.N. Marquis, 1905-1917) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographical sketches of the leading men of Chicago, written by the best talent of the Northwest. (Chicago, Wilson & St. Clair, 1868) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographical history of the American Irish in Chicago / Edited by Charles Ffrench. (Chicago : American Biographical Publishing Co., 1897) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Centennial history of the city of Chicago. Its men and institutions. Biographical sketches of leading citizens. (Chicago, The Inter Ocean, 1905), by Chicago Inter ocean (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chicago and Cook County official Republican directory and sketch book, 1900 / R.P. O'Grady, editor. (Chicago, Ill. : R.P. O'Grady, c1900) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chicago and its distinguished citizens; or, The progress of forty years. Being a record of the important events in the history of Chicago, and a description of its industries, professions and societies, together with biographical sketches of prominent citizens. Ed. by David Ward Wood. (Chicago, M. George & company, 1881), by David Ward Wood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Industrial Chicago. (Chicago : Goodspeed Pub. Co., 1891-) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Sixty years in Chicago : autobiography of August Lueders. (Chicago : [s.n.], 1929), by August Lueders (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Biographical dictionary and portrait gallery of representative men of Chicago, Iowa and the World's Columbian exposition. (Chicago : American Biographical Pub. Co., 1893) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The biographical dictionary and portrait gallery of representative men of Chicago, Minnesota cities and the World's Columbian exposition : with illustrations on steel. (Chicago : American Biographical Publishing Co., 1892) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memorial of Col. Samuel Stone / by Mrs. William Barry. ([s.l. : s.n.], 1878 (Chicago : Knight & Leonard, Printers)), by Elizabeth Willard Barry (page images at HathiTrust)
• In memory of the members of the Chicago Bar Association who have died during the year 1911-1912 / edited by the Memorial Committee. (Chicago : The Association, 1912), by Chicago Bar Association. Memorial Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of Chicago, Illinois (Chicago & New York, Munsell & co., 1895), by John Moses (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Italians in Chicago, a study in Americanization, (Chicago, Ill., Italian American publishing co., 1928), by Giovanni Ermenegildo Schiavo (page images at HathiTrust)
• The great revolution a history of the rise and progress of the People's Party in the city of Chicago and county of Cook : with sketches of the elect in office / by M.L. Ahern. (Chicago : Lakeside Pub. and Print. Co., 1874), by M. L. Ahern (page images at HathiTrust)

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