Chicago’s Thanksgiving Parade (holiday parade • Chicago • giant balloons • marching bands) began in 1934 during the Great Depression and now ranks as the nation’s second-largest.
Many Illinois jobs are stressful and emotionally draining, but passion makes all the difference, according to MSN’s list of the most depressing careers.
Take a moment to appreciate the blend of history and nature at Bergfeld Park. That iconic bridge? It’s a piece of Dubuque’s past waiting to be admired.