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Why You Should Never Ever Talk on Phone When Shopping in Missouri
I'm probably not the person to be lecturing other people on etiquette. Yes, I was born and raised in Missouri and that's part of the problem. There's a good reason why people like me should never ever talk on the phone while shopping in a store and there's a bigger problem than just manners.
Summer Vacation: 5 Of The Best Camping Lakes In Illinois
If your ideal summer is camping near a lake, Illinois has over 2,900 lakes, so get out your calendar and find a place to fit in a trip to one of these 5 lakeside campgrounds. By the water, on the water. Swimming in it, fishing in it. In a boat, behind a boat.
‘Most Beautiful’ Illinois Restaurant Has Epic Lake Michigan Views
I'm always hesitant to call something the 'most beautiful' because there is literally no science involved. Beauty is one of the most subjective words in the world. However, I think People Magazine may have gotten it right when they named one Chicago place the most beautiful restaurant in Illinois. The Lake Michigan and Chicago River views are worth the price of admission.
Man Gets Close to Missouri Bison, Bison Chase Man, Man Regrets It
The fact is that the man didn't do anything wrong, but a herd of bison in Missouri didn't care about that. No, when he got close, they decided to chase him and I'm pretty sure he regrets it now. This is a fun short video shared by a man on...
Illinois Folks, Your Driver’s License Won’t Cut It At The Airport Soon
If you plan on boarding a plane in May 2025 or after, that driver's license sitting snuggly inside your wallet or purse will not be enough to get you past airport security. Before you grab a barf bag and hurl, remember you still have a few months to get what you need.
Popular Illinois City Is Bad For Drivers But Great For Walkers
If you're planning a trip to Chicago anytime soon, I have a helpful tip for you. The Windy City is bad for drivers but great for walkers. Just driving around Rockford we get a little taste of bad traffic. Then venture to other parts of Illinois you can experience more congestion. If you dare go to Chicago, then you're going to find out firsthand what bumper-to-bumper is all about.
Dozens of New Shake Shacks Could Open in Illinois By the End of 2024
I've always liked to dream; when I do, it's mostly about food. Sorry, I'm always hungry, and when I hear stories about how much people in Chicago love going to excellent burger joints like Shake Shack, my taste buds get a little jealous. That's why I was super excited to...
Be Terrified – 568 Bed Bug Reports in Missouri Motels Right Now
Have you ever learned a fact and almost immediately wished you hadn't? That's exactly what's just happened to me as I now know there are 568 current reports of bed bugs in Missouri motels right now and I cannot erase that fact from my mind. I stumbled across this website...
People Visiting Illinois From This Country Exploded By 55 Percent
After being gone for over 12 years, I willingly returned to Illinois in 2022 and haven't regretted it since. Being close to my favorite people, places, and teams far outweighs some of the frustrations of the state. READ MORE: IL, WI College Campuses Named 'Most Beautiful' in U.S. Besides, if...
Illinois Residents Will See More Cicadas if These 2 Things Are in Your Yard
You'd have to have been living under a rock or 8 inches underground, to not know that Illinois will be crawling with billions of cicadas very soon. If you have these two things in your backyard, you're going to be seeing more cicadas than most. Why Are So Many Cicadas...
See the Top 10 Rated Public Preschools in Missouri that Get an A
In what should be the least surprising news I share today, I did not attend preschool before I entered elementary school in Missouri. Perhaps I should have as there are some great options among the top 10 rated public preschools in Missouri that all deserve the A they get. I...
Illinois Is Home To One Of Largest Waterparks In The Midwest
Get ready to make waves this summer at the largest waterpark in Illinois! They just announced when they're reopening this summer. In the heart of Yorkville, Illinois, Illinois' largest waterpark is gearing up for an epic summer for guests to beat the heat in the most exhilarating way possible. Raging...
Three Of America’s Best Water Parks For 2024 Are In Wisconsin
This is the definition of "spoiled for choice." I believe it's safe to say that Wisconsin, a state known primarily for its dairy products and beer, should also be recognized as where they have the best water parks. Imagine living somewhere that doesn't have as many great options for having...
Knead-to-Know News: Illinois Pizza Place Tops ‘Family-Friendly’ List
Are you looking for a great spot to bring the whole family?. You won't need to look too far, as Freedom Brothers Pizzeria & Alehouse just landed on a list by Housely, which called it one of the best family-friendly pizza joints in America. WHAT MAKES FREEDOM BROTHERS FAMILY-FRIENDLY?. It...
Illinois City Nicknames: How Many Places Do You Recognize?
Let's say you started your day in The City of Lights, then spent some time in The Evergreen City before you made your way to The City of Destiny and then wrapped up your travels across Illinois with a stop in The City With A Heart. Based upon those nicknames...
Illinois Museum Brings Iconic Rock-afire Explosion Band Back to Life
A retro band just showed up at the Volo Museum in Volo, Illinois and all eyes are on the performers who once inhabited Showbiz Pizza. Way back when in the 1980s, a band debuted at Showbiz Pizza Place restaurants. Billy Bob Brockali, Looney Bird, Dook LaRue, Fatz Geronimo, Beach Bear, Mitzi Mozzarella, Rolfe DeWolfe and Earl Schmerle, collectively called The Rock-afire Explosion.
Two Classic Illinois Drive-Ins Facing Off for America’s Best
If you love the drive-in, you need to get in on this. Pause your favorite movie because a couple of Illinois drive-ins are in USA Today's 10 Best polls for America's best, and they'll need your votes. ILLINOIS TWO BEST DRIVE-IN MOVIE THEATERS. Two different drive-ins are nominated in The...
Open Letter To Illinois Drivers: Stop Doing This At Curbside Pickup
Ugh, can we talk about the amount of people in Illinois who use curbside pickup stalls as regular parking spots? I have had it with these people!. I do online pickups as often as I can because I'm extremely lazy and try to keep my socializing to an absolute minimum.
7 Plants That Will Repel Ticks From Your Illinois Yard
Cicadas aren't the only creatures lurking in your yard this spring and summer, ticks are back too. The often unseen backyard nuisance can be kept from your outdoor fun with these 7 plants, according to the experts. As the warm summer sun beckons us to the outdoors, a sinister threat...
Surprise, Kohl’s Is Expecting! Babies ‘R’ Us Returns To 5 Illinois Stores This Fall
Moms, do you remember the excitement of browsing aisles filled with everything a tiny human could ever need when you were pregnant? Well, dust off your onesies and rattles because Kohl's in Illinois is bringing back the Babies 'R' Us experience to select stores!. Baby Paradise For Expecting Illinois Moms.
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