Every year at this time, you'll probably hear someone weigh in on the topic of letting the car idle in the driveway long enough to get the defroster and the heater working; is it okay to do that, or are you facing some trouble?
I've seen plenty of Northern Illinois dogs wearing coats, sweaters, and boots lately, so I thought I would do some digging to see if outerwear for Illinois' dogs is really necessary during this incredibly cold weather.
I keep thinking of the theme song from Cheers. Except in this place, everyone not only knows your name, they know everyone in your family's name, your pet's name, your Social Security number, and the height and weight of your childhood imaginary friend.
I am always up for a good mystery. This qualifies. It's a Russian billionaire's abandoned Illinois mansion. Why did he flee the country and why did his mansion have many hidden areas? Let's explore.
Like anywhere else, our area has its scam artists who are looking to get as much money and information out of you as they possibly can by any means available. The means available to them are a big list of scams that have been proven to work all across the country. Today, we'll take a look at the scams that had the most success in Northern Illinois last year in 2023.
As we continue to deal with temperatures that are well below zero, I've noticed that seemingly every other living creature is keeping a very low profile except for Illinois' squirrels. They're running around everywhere, and don't seem to be affected by the brutal cold at all. So, why aren't they freezing to death?