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Even those of us who've always lived in Illinois have trouble pronouncing a bunch of city and town names in our own state. Take a look at the list and see if you've ever had trouble getting these names out.

Explore the stealthy and deadly world of praying mantises in Iowa, where these efficient predators thrive.

It's probably important to note that the question is "legal or not," rather than "is driving barefoot or in flip flops a good idea or a very bad idea in Illinois, or anywhere else?" The answer to one of those questions is a definite no.

You may have thought that this particular discount store (famous for its blue-light specials) was already dead and buried, but it turns out that there was one location that was barely hanging in there after all the other locations had shut their doors forever. Now, that location is closing permanently, too.

One of Illinois' neighboring states is about to see its title of "Home To America's Largest Truck Stop" get stripped away.

Experience the magic of Killer Queen, the ultimate Queen tribute band, as they bring Freddie Mercury's legendary music to life in Dubuque, Iowa, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and Joliet, Illinois.

Uncover the annoyance of boxelder bugs invading Iowa homes in search of shelter. From their stinky aroma to their staining poops, they can cause headaches for homeowners.

If you visit what many believe is the most haunted jail in Illinois hoping to have a paranormal experience, be careful what you wish for.

Just like the song says, you don't know what you got until it's gone.

The iconic Field of Dreams Movie Site is teaming up with DEKALB to bring you a FREE Children’s Fall Festival to life on October 12th and 13th, 2024.