Possible Clues:

• The Italian floor covering is in a state
• Abe Lincoln's home state
• What in short would appear to be sick state
• US state in the Midwest
• Birthplace of Hillary Rodham Clinton and Michelle Obama
• Beyond one length, flooring is in a state
• State where one lake reflected no island
• USstate (Chicago)
• Chicago's locale
• Wrong number one's ringing I state