13. This Columbia has "Good for business, good for life" as their city motto. It is located in the same state as Chicago, Springfield and Aurora, and has Gedern, Germany as a sister city. In which state is this Columbia located?
From Quiz Columbia
Answer:
Illinois
The small city of Columbia, Illinois, partnered with Gedern, Germany in 1992. Around the 1830s, Columbia started being inhabited by people of German origin, and today, German heritage can still be seen in Columbia.
Illinois has Springfield as their state capital, but is better known for the city of Chicago, home of many important sports teams like the Chicago Cubs and the Chicago Bears, and buildings like the Sears Tower.