Up until around 50 years ago, there were only a few western states that allowed a right turn to be made at a red light or stop sign. That all changed when the oil embargo/crisis that happened in the middle 70s prompted the federal government to push all states into changing their right turn on red laws.
If you've spent enough time near the Mississippi River, you know there are some strange things in those waters. That's proved true again as a man in Iowa just found something next to the river and no one has a clue what it is.
It's really not unusual for Illinois to have a lot of tornadoes, but it's not typical for the Land of Lincoln to have more than any other state, but that's exactly what has happened in 2023.
When Illinois' weather starts to take a frigid turn, you start seeing more and more dogs sporting winter coats, Of course, from a fashion angle, they look fabulous, but do Illinois dogs really need a coat for anything other than compliments?
Not that there's anything wrong in particular with Thursdays, but why exactly was a Thursday chosen as the day we give thanks instead of a Friday, Saturday, Sunday, or really any week day?
No matter who you are, there's every chance that there's a word or two that you struggle to spell correctly. Here in Illinois, there are far more words than just a couple that we have some real problems getting right.