Springfield has been Illinois' capital since the 1830s--and pictured on the left is the
Old State Capitol Building.Abraham Lincoln served there as a state representative, argued cases there in front of the state supreme court, made his famous "House Divided" speech, and used the governor's office while President-elect.
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