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The BEST Fried Chicken in Illinois is at a Thai Restaurant
The experts at Yelp claim they found the best friend chicken in the Land of Lincoln and it is not at a southern-style restaurant, but instead at a place that specializes in Boba Tea and other Taiwanese food. Here are the details... Yelp released a list on July, 1st of...
Nap? Study Claims 1 Out of Every 3 in Illinois ‘Always Tired’
Boy, do I identify with this one. There's a new study that claims that one out of every three people in Illinois are 'always tired'. I need a nap. How about you?. This is an interesting new study from Talker which sampled a huge amount of people to learn about their energy level (or lack thereof). The big picture takeaway from their questions is that one out of every 3 people say they often or always feel tired even after a good night's sleep. Something is very wrong here.
Scientists Think Missouri May Have Been Clobbered by 3 Asteroids
Some people wish they could time travel to see what Missouri was like a few thousand years ago. I'm gonna take a hard pass on that as many scientists believe that Missouri may have been slammed by as many as 3 asteroids. I saw this interesting map get shared on...
Special Airline For Dogs Now Flies Out Of Illinois
If you love traveling with your dog, there is now a new and better option flying out of Illinois. Don't get me wrong, I love animals, especially my pets. I just don't understand how people bring them on vacation and travel with the little creatures. Manly, because it's not easy. It's hard enough going through an airport with yourself let alone with a dog.
America’s Biggest Restaurant Chain Has 647 Illinois Locations
I'm not good at math, but I do seem to succeed at fast food math. There's a new declaration of America's biggest restaurant chain and my fingers and toes count reveals that it has 641 locations in Illinois. This new ranking by Nation's Restaurant News of (you guessed it) restaurants...
Missouri’s Best Fried Chicken Is In Kansas City!
The website Love Food recently put out a list of Every State's Best Fried Chicken Joint, and their choice for Missouri won't disappoint fried chicken lovers or anyone who loves southern cuisine. That said, you might get sticker shock at how much a 1/2 fried chicken with all the fixins costs.
Rockford Man Wanted for His Involvement in Fatal Armed Robbery
A man from Rockford who was allegedly involved in a fatal armed robbery last month (June) is now being sought by the Winnebago County Sheriff and the Rockford Police Department. It was on Wednesday, June 26 that Rockford PD responded to the 1000 block of Haskell Avenue for a report...
Missouri Boy Really Was Just Bitten By a Shark – Yes, a Shark
I will admit that I did a double take when I first heard this, but verified that it's true. A Missouri boy really was just bitten by a shark. Yes, a shark, but there's some good news and a common sense explanation. I saw this startling story shared by the...
Every State Where They’ve Made it Illegal to Have a Drink During Happy Hour
It may be "five o'clock somewhere," but that doesn't mean that it is happy hour everywhere. The concept of "happy hour," a period after typical work hours when discounts are offered to bar and restaurant patrons, is a bit of an American institution. You had a hard day of work and you now deserve a cold one and a plate of nachos.
Report: 35 Illinois Grocery Stores to Be Sold Off After Merger
It appears there's about to be a seismic shift in the grocery store market in Illinois. A new report claims that as many as 35 Illinois grocery stores are being identified and planned for selloff after a mega-merger is complete. Yahoo Finance just broke this story today about the future...
Missouri Says Sudden Huge Jump in Multidrug-Resistant Infections
There's a trouble jump in cases of multidrug-resistant infections in Missouri and health officials are sounding the alarms. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services just issued an advisory this week after seeing a huge spike in cases of a multidrug-resistant infection. They say the culprit is Candida auris which is a fungus that the CDC says "can cause severe, often multidrug-resistant, infections".
The Top 10 Wide Receivers in the NFL right now are…?
I can make the argument that there are 30 wide receivers in the NFL right now who can call themselves a "top 10" wide receiver in the NFL right now, but who are ACTUALLY the top 10 WRs in the NFL?. Check out my YouTube video below of me breaking...
Illinois City Among Most Mispronounced Name in the Nation
I'll admit, there are a few cities and towns in Illinois that I struggle to pronounce. Such as Pecatonica, Cairo, and Shabbona, but none of those made the list of most mispronounced in the nation. When I saw this I thought, this is easy how can you mispronounce this city,...
A Brewery in Missouri named one of the 10 Best in the US in 2024
The US Beer Championships just crowned their annual 10 Best Breweries and one of the breweries that made the top 10 this year is from the Show-Me State! Here are the details... According to an article from msn.com, Boulevard Brewing Co. in Kansas City, Missouri was just named one of...
10 Wisconsin Fugitives Still at Large Could Be Hiding in Illinois
There seems to be at least one constant in society these days. There's always someone who is wanted by law enforcement. The Wisconsin Department of Corrections has 10 individuals who remain on the run and at large and some may be hiding somewhere in Illinois. According to the Wisconsin Department...
Missouri’s Most Epic Wedding Venue Can Suddenly Be Yours
When I say that one of Missouri's most sought after wedding venues is available, I don't mean that it's necessarily available for your upcoming wedding date. It is suddenly available if you'd like to be the new owner though. You might not recognize the address of 15933 Highway W in...
Illinois Couple Cannot Explain What Crossed Road in Front of Them
Would you be more likely to believe a strange creature story if it were shared by someone who considers themselves an avid outdoorsman? That's exactly what's just been shared by an Illinois couple who are experienced in the woods, but simply cannot explain what recently crossed a road in front of them.
Card Skimmer Just Found at Canton, Missouri Convenience Store
If you've shopped at a convenience store in Canton, Missouri recently, you need to keep a close eye on transactions through your bank as police have confirmed a card skimmer has just been located there. The Canton, Missouri Police Department just shared this update on their Facebook page about what...
Illinois City Named #2 in the Nation to Live Work and Play
Right now it's so hard to think about spending money in a big city, but one city in Illinois is getting national recognition for being a place to live, work, and play. We love visiting Chicago. It's one of my family's favorite places to visit and a new survey puts the Windy City in a good light. Chicago is ranked second by Resonance's list of the best cities in America.
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