I've read time and time again about people in other states who've made it a game or bucket list thing to hit every single restaurant from their state that has been featured on TV's Diners, Drive Ins, & Dives. If you're up for a similar challenge, take a look at where you'd go if you wanted to do the same thing here in Illinois.
There are some really, really bad drivers in the state of Illinois, and you've probably seen many of them up close and personal. Of all the things you see Illinois drivers doing wrong on the roads, a study says that one particular thing is the biggest problem of all.
There's been a good argument going on for several years over the idea of making Halloween the last Saturday of October, rather than our traditional way of celebrating on October 31st. As you may have noticed, there's been no agreement yet, so let's just get you the hours that cities and towns in Northern Illinois have set aside for trick-or-treating for Halloween 2024.
One of the biggest joys we get living in this part of the country is knowing that we'll get a spectacular show of colored leaves (most years) before we spend several months with snow shovels and scrapers in our frigid hands. The question always is "when is the absolute best time to get out and enjoy it?" Here's what the leaf experts think.
We finally made it to October so it's time to start celebrating Halloween by doing some scary activities including checking out some haunted houses in the Rockford area.