Money

In this economy?! Yes, please.

You can't win if you don't buy a lottery ticket.

As we celebrate our independence, many are still relying on the government.

Women don't get enough credit in my opinion. You always hear about successful men who have accomplished a lot with their career, but in this case it's a tip of the hat to the richest woman in Illinois who has managed to achieve a net worth that is 12 times that of even world famous actress Sandra Bullock.

Is it just me or does it seem like nothing is safe anymore, there are pretty much scams for everything in Illinois nowadays.

When I think of valuable coins, I think of those held by collectors that end up going to auction. In this case, that's not accurate. You might want to check your Missouri pennies as one was found in circulation that later sold for 18,000 bucks.

There are sadly many small towns in the Midwest that are struggling. However, among those, there is one in Illinois that is the poorest of them all where more than 50% of the residents live in poverty.

Thinking about a career change? These are the ten highest-paying jobs in Illinois.

Money Geek has published a list of the 10 most stolen vehicle makes and models in Illinois, and you probably have one sitting in your driveway right now.

If you live in Illinois and previously filed a claim in the Facebook lawsuit, keep a close eye on your bank account for another settlement payment coming soon.