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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)...
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...
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.
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...
Illinois Suddenly Named a Favorite Destination for Serial Killers
If there is any internet list you don't want to be on, it's this one yet Illinois has now suddenly been ranked as a favorite destination for serial killers and their hideous crimes. I found good news and bad news on the serial killer front. Let's start with the good...
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...
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.
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...
See 7 Illinois Schools Just Rated a Perfect A for Everything
Nobody is perfect or at least that's what I was told growing up. Now, I see that's not always true as there are 7 Illinois schools that were just rated a perfect A for everything. Here's the least surprising thing you'll read today. I was not an A student. Shocking,...
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.
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.
ComEd urges customers to take advantage of millions of dollars in LIHEAP, ComEd bill-assistance programs
ComEd, partnering agencies have already made $80 million in grants available to 186,000 customers so far this year. Following the state of Illinois’ launch of the new application period for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), a federal energy-assistance program, ComEd reminds customers that the energy company also offers a wide-range of support options to compliment these grants and help customers of all income levels.
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