IL Prime Rib Was Ranked — And This Steakhouse Took the CrownIL Prime Rib Was Ranked — And This Steakhouse Took the CrownPicture this: a perfectly cooked prime rib, tender and bursting with flavor. One local spot has mastered the art, and it's not just any steakhouse.Steve ShannonSteve Shannon
These Foods Are Illegal in IllinoisThese Foods Are Illegal in IllinoisIllinois bans several foods, from Flamin’ Hot Cheetos in schools to shark fins and pufferfish, as food safety laws tighten across the U.S.SamSam
America’s Best Burger Chain Was Ranked — A Midwest WinAmerica’s Best Burger Chain Was Ranked — A Midwest WinWith Culvers topping the burger charts, it’s a reminder that sometimes the best meals come from simple, consistent choices, not just trendy marketing.Steve ShannonSteve Shannon
Doordash: What Illinoisans Order Most on Super Bowl SundayDoordash: What Illinoisans Order Most on Super Bowl SundayLast year alone, more than 5.7M Doordash orders were placed on the day of the Big Game.EmilyEmily
Illinois Food Delivery Costs Compared: One App Comes Out CheapestIllinois Food Delivery Costs Compared: One App Comes Out CheapestEver wondered why your favorite meal delivery always seems to come with a surprise fee? Well, it turns out it’s all about which app you choose.Steve ShannonSteve Shannon
How Chicago Helped Launch the Girl Scout Cookie TraditionHow Chicago Helped Launch the Girl Scout Cookie TraditionIn the heart of fundraising, Girl Scout Cookies began as homemade treats. Let’s roll back the clock to where it all began.Steve ShannonSteve Shannon
Is the Best Brownie in Illinois Still the Original?Is the Best Brownie in Illinois Still the Original?Illinois invented the brownie in 1893, and today bakeries across the state still perfect the classic dessert with rich flavors and creative twistsQuaidQuaid
Craving Chicken Parmesan? Chefs Pick These Illinois ChainsCraving Chicken Parmesan? Chefs Pick These Illinois ChainsIt’s a classic dish, but not all Chicken Parmesan is created equal. Tune in for the spots that really nail it.Steve ShannonSteve Shannon
Illinois Is Home to the World’s Oldest Dairy QueenIllinois Is Home to the World’s Oldest Dairy QueenDid you know the world’s oldest Dairy Queen is in Illinois? The historic Kankakee DQ has been serving soft-serve since 1947, with roots tied to Joliet.SamSam
Illinois’ Favorite Fast Food Chain Might Surprise YouIllinois’ Favorite Fast Food Chain Might Surprise YouWho knew fast food favorites could vary so much from state to state? This new map paints a surprising picture of our culinary loyalties.Steve ShannonSteve Shannon