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Illinois Quick Facts| Capital | Springfield | | Population (2008) | 12,901,563 | | Most Populous City | Chicago | | Governor | Pat Quinn | | Lt. Governor | vacant | | Chief Justice | Thomas R. Fitzgerald | | Motto | State sovereignty, national union |
2008 Illinois Crime Statistics| | Illinois | Nationwide | | Violent crime | 8,711 | 510,195 | | Property crime | 23,372 | 1,455,077 | | Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 364 | 10,770 | | Forcible rape | 452 | 18,686 | | Robbery | 2,922 | 112,608 | | Aggravated assault | 4,973 | 368,131 | | Burglary | 2,894 | 267,687 | | Larceny-theft | 15,889 | 1,092,018 | | Motor vehicle theft | 4,514 | 84,208 | | Arson | 75 | 11,164 | | Other assaults | 26,438 | 1,085,308 | | Forgery and counterfeiting | 346 | 74,133 | | Fraud | 330 | 191,934 | | Embezzlement | 2 | 17,618 | Stolen property (buying, receiving, possessing) | 56 | 89,030 | | Vandalism | 5,172 | 228,025 | Weapons (carrying, possessing, etc.) | 4,117 | 146,347 | | Prostitution and commercialized vice | 3,616 | 64,843 | Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) | 965 | 64,256 | | Drug abuse violations | 45,612 | 1,464,014 | | Gambling | 3,604 | 8,096 | | Offenses against the family and children | 362 | 87,197 | | Driving under the influence | 4,909 | 1,171,935 | | Liquor laws | 1,317 | 511,884 | | Drunkenness | - | 474,378 | | Disorderly conduct | 17,947 | 529,929 | | Vagrancy | 11 | 26,325 | All other offenses (except traffic) | 24,980 | 3,469,174 | | Suspicion | - | 1,259 | | Curfew and loitering law violations | 552 | 104,168 | | Runaways | 14 | 84,054 |
Source: "Crime in the United States, 2008" - U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation; (September 2009) Sponsored Links
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