With air quality alerts now in effect, many are feeling the effects of smoke and pollution more than ever. It’s a tough reminder about the changing environment around us.
Everyone outside of Illinois seems to think that the only pizza you can find in Illinois is deep-dish, Chicago-style pizza. It's somewhat ironic to see that a well-respected food magazine's pick for Illinois' "must-visit" pizzeria specializes in tavern-style pizza.
Even if you can't afford more than a "stay-cation" this summer, it doesn't mean that you can't fantasize a little bit about a summer vacation to someplace special by Googling summer vacation spots that appeal to you. That's what Illinoisans have been doing, and here's the list of the 5 most Googled summer getaways by Illinois residents.
We're just a couple of weeks away from the yearly arrival/appearance of Japanese beetles here in Illinois, and their number will continue to grow until they peak in late August. Here are some things about these annoying little bugs that maybe you didn't know.