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ILLINOIS

Des Plaines, Illinois is home to Ray Kroc's first McDonald's restuarant (1955). He signed a franchise agreement with Dick and Mac McDonald, who had opened their restaurant in 1948 in San Bernardino, California.

Nabisco produced 16 billion Oreo cookies in 1995 at its factory in Chicago, Illinois, the largest of its kind in the world.

Total U.S. pumpkin production in the major pumpkin-producing states in 2007 was 1.1 billion pounds. Illinois led the country by producing 542 million pounds of pumpkin.
US Census Bureau, October, 2004

 

 

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