Obverse : Head of Washington, facing left with LIBERTY to the right, IN GOD WE TRUST to the left, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA above and the QUARTER DOLLAR below.
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Reverse :Abraham Lincoln within the outline of the state, a farm scene and the Chicago skyline appear on the left and to the right of the state's outline. Twenty-one stars border the coin, signifying Illinois as the 21st state to be admitted into the Union, ILLINOIS 1818 above and 2003 PLURIBUS UNUM below.
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