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‘I was super surprised’: Decatur hospital, 3 cars hit by gunfire over weekend
DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — A hospital in Decatur was hit by gunfire over the weekend. Decatur Police officials said shots were fired in the area of 16th Street and Riverside Avenue Saturday at 4:38 p.m. They and an official with HSHS confirmed the hospital was hit by the gunfire, along with three vehicles. Decatur Police […]
COLD! Illinois First Freeze Forecast to Happen in the Next 7 Days
There are two days that we prepare for every fall here in northern Illinois. The first day when the temperature drops below 32 degrees, and the first day we get snow. One of those days is coming within the next week, according to the latest forecast from the Weather Channel.
Weather Channel Predicted Illinois First Snow & It’s Not Far Away
I have no doubt that the meteorologists at The Weather Channel know what they're doing, but I'd like them to consider a recount. They've just predicted the first snow of the season in Illinois and it's sooner than you might think. The Weather Channel used some science (and some guessing)...
These Illinois Cemeteries Confirmed Haunted
Haunted houses are downright common in Illinois. Each place has its own history and vibe. But what about where the dead are gathered together?. There are many confirmed haunted cemeteries in the Land of Lincoln. For our purposes today we will focus on some downstate. Have you participated in a...
Car Found in Illinois River Had Men’s Remains Missing Since 1976
It was early February in 1976 when two Illinois men left an auction and mysteriously vanished. Now, there remains have been found in a car submerged in the Pecatonica River in Illinois, but many questions remain unanswered. I saw ABC News just share the sad news of a find in...
2 Of The Worst Places For Trick-or-Treating In Illinois
Every city, town, and village throughout Illinois has their own set of Halloween ordinances, but two towns have taken it to the extreme. I love Halloween, and I especially love handing out candy to all the kids in my neighborhood. I love seeing the costumes, the smiles, talking to neighbors, and I really like seeing my kids go on a mad dash to get as much candy as possible in a limited amount of time.
Illinois egg recall updates: Salmonella egg recall now a ‘Class I' health situation
The U.S. Department of Agriculture now says a nationwide recall of eggs due to Salmonella contamination that began in August is a "health hazard situation," with officials saying there is "reasonable probability that use of the product will cause serious, adverse health consequences or death." The recall, which involves eggs...
Stay for Just $40 a Night in Illinois’ Most Affordable Airbnb
For a mere $40 a night, you can secure the most budget-friendly Airbnb in Illinois. It's a good deal if you need a place to stay, but then again, you'll travel to Cambridge, Illinois. While Cambridge may not be a familiar spot on the map, it's a hidden gem, a...
It’s Not “Windchill” In Illinois Anymore: Here’s The New Name
After reading that a change was going to be made in the way we describe what winds can do to already-low temperatures, I got to thinking about how the words or phrase "wind chill" have already been replaced for the most part by the term "feels like." The term wind...
Pritzker defends elimination of 'embarrassing' Illinois tax; Peoria worried about revenue
While visiting Peoria, Gov. JB Pritzker stood firm that ending the Illinois grocery tax was the right move for the state, despite concerns about the financial impact. In February, city leaders said the end of the state's 1% grocery tax could have negative consequences on Peoria and other municipalities in Illinois. The tax...
Illinois Police Sting Took Down East St. Louis Violent Offenders
Felony Charges - 41 Criminal Charges - 57 Keep in mind that's during only 3 days in one part of Illinois. That's a crazy number of arrests and felony charges, but East St. Louis is a challenging place, too. In the press release, the Illinois State Police said they found one "ghost gun" which is a firearm with no identifiable markings.
Guy Fieri Says This Illinois’ Restaurant Fries Are The Best He Ever Tasted
A perfect order of French fries should stand on its own. The best of the best for fries can be considered a meal, not just some throw-in to fill up space on a plate. Some restaurants don't care about the "fry experience," whereas this restaurant believes it is integral to the meal's enjoyment.
Driving Barefoot Or With Flip Flops In Illinois: Legal Or Not?
In the interests of full disclosure, I must admit that the only reason I'm even bringing these questions up is because this morning, for the first time ever, I drove to work wearing flip-flops. I've been driving for more years than I care to count, but I've never gotten behind the wheel without shoes on.
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