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When is the last time you went to a movie theater to catch a movie? For many of us, the answer is "It's been awhile." With the idea of luring long-missing movie goers back into actual movie theaters, one Illinois movie theater chain has quite an offer...but there is one small catch.

To be honest, I didn't think that Illinois would rank in the top ten states...and we didn't. Let's look over the rankings, because I want to know if you're surprised where out state sits in a ranking of all 50.

Not only do these four cities have the highest property taxes in the entire nation, Illinois cities actually hold 5 out of the 6 spots for overall highest property taxes. Looking at the numbers, it's not surprising that Illinois is usually at the top, or near the top, of states that are losing population year after year.

A site that specializes in education and the best places to live is out with their list of the toughest colleges to get into across the entire country, and two institutes of higher learning here in Illinois show up very high in the 2025 rankings. We'll also take a look at the colleges that sit at the very top of the rankings.

If you've ever wondered what it sounds and looks like when your car gets hit by a lightning strike, a family traveling in southern Illinois can tell you--because they just went through that experience.

Discover how famous Illinois moms like Jennie Garth and Gillian Anderson cherish Mother's Day with their children.

Spring in Minnesota isn’t all sunshine. From muddy roads to unpredictable weather, discover 11 things locals hate about the spring season.

The chips are being recalled due to "an undeclared allergen" that could cause a serious or life-threatening reaction if consumed by someone with a sensitivity to the allergen. Time to check the chips at home.

This recall was declared as a “Class II" recall, which is the second highest risk level. That means that the “product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.” Tim e to check your vegetable supplies at home.

Explore the incredible accomplishments of Wisconsin-born celebrity moms like Andrea Anders and Charlotte Rae. Learn about their lives beyond the screen and stage.