IL

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IL is the standard two-letter postal abbreviation for the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Label Occurrences
IL canonical 20

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States postal abbreviation
appliesTo Illinois state government
U.S. state
case uppercase
character1 I
character2 L
codeType two-letter abbreviation
country United States
distinctFrom IA
IN
IT
formatContext ZIP Code addressing
state designation on envelopes
hasAssociatedCapital Springfield, Illinois
hasAssociatedLargestCity Chicago, Illinois
linked to: Chicago
hasAssociatedTimeZone Central Time Zone
introducedBy United States Postal Service
languageOfUse English
mapsToFIPSStateCode 17
mapsToISO_3166_2 US-IL
linked to: Illinois
regionCodeFor Midwestern United States state
represents Illinois
standardizedIn United States postal addressing standards
usedBy United States Postal Service
usedFor mail addressing
usedIn domestic U.S. mail
international mail to the United States
writingSystem Latin alphabet

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