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Illinois Cede Canal to United States Question (1882)

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The Illinois Cede Canal to the United States Question was on the 1882 ballot in Illinois as a legislatively referred state statute. It was approved. It proposed to cede the Illinois and Michigan Canal to the United States so that the United States would assume responsibility for the completion of the project.[1]

Election results

Illinois Cede Canal (1882)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes363,85585.91%
No59,67514.09%

Election results via: Illinois Blue Book 1961-1962

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