jstack
The pre-Columbian Mississippian culture established a capital city called Cahokia in Illinois near what is now Collinsville. This city disappeared in the 13th or 14th century for reasons unknown.
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Pre-European history of Illinois
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Another power in the area was the Illiniwek Confederation, from which the current state takes its name.