The population of Illinois in 2016 is estimated at 12,837,801. The 2015 Census estimates put the population at 12,859,995, which was a decrease from the 2014 numbers. Illinois is one of only 7 states that has a negative growth rate in 2016. At -0.17% per year, it is ahead of only West Virginia.
Answer has. 1 vote. The highest ever climb in the race was the Col de la Bonette in the 2008 Tour de France, reaching 2715 metres, making it the highest road in Europe. The highest mountain finish ever in the Tour was at the Col du Granon in the 1986 Tour de France.
The following climbs used in the Tour de France have been ranked Hors categorie catÃ©gorie at least. Once climbs that have been announced AS hc for the 2015 tour are indicated in. italicsn 1962, the fourth category was added. The points system was also revised: the first category now gave 15 points for the first cyclist, the second category 10 points, the third category 5 points and the fourth category 3 points.