Illinois+State+Facts

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State Bird- Cardinal State Motto- State Tree-White Oak State Animal- White Tailed Deer State Insect- Monarch Butterfly State Song- "Illinois"

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About Elmwood Park, IL. **Elmwood Park** is a village bordering the northwest side of the City of[|Chicago] in [|Cook County], [|Illinois], [|United States]. The population was 25,405 at the 2000 census. The community has long maintained a large [|Italian-American] population, with a more recent influx of [|Polish-American] and Hispanic residents. [|Peter N. Silvestri] has presided as its village president since [|May 1], [|1989].