southern Illinois

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Southern Illinois is a predominantly rural region of the U.S. state of Illinois known for its small towns, agricultural economy, and cultural ties to the neighboring Midwestern and Southern states.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
region
borders Indiana
Kentucky
Missouri
climate humid subtropical climate
contains Alton, Illinois
Belleville, Illinois
Cairo, Illinois
Carbondale, Illinois
Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge
East St. Louis, Illinois
Edwardsville, Illinois
Fort Massac State Park
Garden of the Gods Recreation Area
Giant City State Park
Harrisburg, Illinois
Kaskaskia River
Little Egypt region
Marion, Illinois
Metropolis, Illinois
Mount Vernon, Illinois
Murphysboro, Illinois, United States
surface form: Murphysboro, Illinois

Pyramid State Recreation Area
Rend Lake
Shawnee Hills American Viticultural Area
Shawnee National Forest
Southern Illinois University
surface form: Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Southern Illinois University
surface form: Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culture blend of Midwestern and Southern U.S. cultures
economy agriculture
coal mining
tourism
wine industry
hasCharacteristic agricultural
culturally Southern-leaning
predominantly rural
small-town
hasNickname Little Egypt
highestPoint Williams Hill, Illinois
locatedIn Illinois
Midwestern United States
partOf Illinois
politicalTendency more conservative than northern Illinois
timeZone Central Time Zone
traversedBy Mississippi River
Ohio River
Wabash River

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch coverageArea southern Illinois
Zeigler, Illinois, United States locatedIn southern Illinois
subject surface form: Zeigler, Illinois
this entity surface form: Southern Illinois
Zeigler, Illinois, United States isInMetropolitanArea southern Illinois
subject surface form: Zeigler, Illinois
this entity surface form: Southern Illinois region
East St. Louis, Illinois locatedIn southern Illinois
this entity surface form: southwestern Illinois
St. Louis–Belleville metropolitan area (Illinois portion) locatedIn southern Illinois
this entity surface form: southwestern Illinois
Illinois innovation ecosystem locatedIn southern Illinois
this entity surface form: Southern Illinois
Carbondale–Marion metropolitan area locatedInRegion southern Illinois
this entity surface form: Southern Illinois
Carbondale–Marion metropolitan area partOf southern Illinois
this entity surface form: Southern Illinois region
Masonic Cemetery, Metropolis, Illinois, United States region southern Illinois
this entity surface form: Southern Illinois
Alton, Illinois locatedIn southern Illinois
this entity surface form: Southwestern Illinois
Southern Illinois University locatedInRegion southern Illinois
this entity surface form: Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois University servesRegion southern Illinois
this entity surface form: Southern Illinois
Carbondale, Illinois locatedInRegion southern Illinois
this entity surface form: Southern Illinois
Carbondale, Illinois region southern Illinois
this entity surface form: Southern Illinois wine country
Illinois Route 47 connects southern Illinois
Salem, Illinois, United States region southern Illinois
subject surface form: Salem, Illinois
this entity surface form: Southern Illinois
BJC HealthCare serves southern Illinois
Downstate Illinois contains southern Illinois
this entity surface form: Southern Illinois
Fairview Heights, Illinois locatedInRegion southern Illinois
this entity surface form: Southern Illinois
Southwestern Indiana borderedByRegion southern Illinois
this entity surface form: Southern Illinois
Wabash County, Illinois locatedInRegion southern Illinois
this entity surface form: Southern Illinois
Zeigler, Illinois partOf southern Illinois
this entity surface form: Southern Illinois