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I want to be clear that I love the people of Kentucky and I don't want anyone there to misunderstand what I'm about to share. But, the poorest county in Illinois based on new data really should just be a part of Kentucky. I'll explain why.

Many of us here in Northern Illinois may be giving our (at this point) substantial mask collections the old heave-ho, but not everyone in the state of Illinois is doing the mask-toss just yet.

Meet someone from out of state and they'll tell you the entire state of Illinois is made up of people from Chicago.

Four Stateline counties are included on the Illinois poverty watch list, one county made the warning list.

There are many people, especially those who are dealing with the aftermath of this month's storms and flooding, who will be glad to say goodbye to July, 2017.

Corn is the official vegetable of the state of Illinois, and if you drive along any country road here in the Land of Lincoln, you'll see lots of it. What Illinois counties produce the most? Two Northern Illinois counties made the top 10 list.