***Beginning with the 2020-21 school year, the teaching of Illinois history is mandatory in all Illinois public schools (Public Act 101-0341 Sec. 5).***This unit on Illinois History examines sports in Illinois. Topics include: football, basketball, baseball, and other sports in Illinois. Activities include: vocabulary, comprehension questions, and primary sources. Aligned with the NEW Illinois social studies learning standards!This curriculum was featured at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Libr