Iowa and Illinois are home to so many museums of all kinds - whether it's a celebration of a specific food, the culture and history around fishing, there's something for everyone.
You might want to look twice before you jump in the water after you see a video that proves a water park in Illinois really did have an alligator swimming in it.
The FBI says that in 2020, there were 314 burglaries for every 100,000 people nationwide. However, in three Illinois cities, that number was a whole lot higher.
For nearly 70 years, a "metro area" was defined by a population of 50,000 people or more. Now, a change would make it 100,000 people to carry that designation.