smells

While we didn't have much of a winter this year, spring has been colder and windier in Minnesota, but there are some signs-- and smells-- that summer can't be far behind!

Illinois police searched a suspicious-smelling teen and discover an illegal gun.

Before reading on, did you take a guess as to which scent Illinois residents chose as the best smell in the world?

If the opinion of your fellow Illinoisans means very little to you, I'm happy to add the fact that the world as a whole agrees that this particular scent, or scents, are our collective favorites.

Sure you have your favorite candle, but what about the scent you love that's unique to you?

Ok this is for the Illinoisans. What smells remind you of your home state? Corn? Fresh cut grass? Plowed dirt? Homesick Candles has captured the smell of Illinois in a candle.