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It Turns Out That Illinois is a Lot More Fun Than You May Have Thought
It Turns Out That Illinois is a Lot More Fun Than You May Have Thought
It Turns Out That Illinois is a Lot More Fun Than You May Have Thought
We've said it before, and it will be said many more times: "Illinois is too hard on itself." To be fair, many times we're hard on ourselves for good reasons--high property taxes, ineffective state government, massive pension debts, crime, corruption, to name just a few. But even with those negatives, it seems that Illinois is still fun. And, a lot more fun than many other states. Read Mo
What Weird Things Are Illinoisans Searching For On Google?
What Weird Things Are Illinoisans Searching For On Google?
What Weird Things Are Illinoisans Searching For On Google?
A while back in this space, I posted a piece entitled "What are Illinoisans Asking Google About?" In a nutshell, it was a look at what each state, starting with our own, was asking Google about more than any other state. Some of the entries were a bit on the odd side, so today, let's go all the way to the weirdness.
What D.I.Y. Projects Send Illinoisans to Google For Help?
What D.I.Y. Projects Send Illinoisans to Google For Help?
What D.I.Y. Projects Send Illinoisans to Google For Help?
Maybe you're an expert Do-It-Yourself (DIY) kind of person. You know, the sort of individual that just has the skill to handle any and all projects. The sort of person who snorts when someone says "I Googled how to do ________." Or, maybe you're like me (and millions of others like me) who head straight for the world's foremost authority on everything to help you when you can't make head