Illinois' 10 Proposed New State Flag Designs: How to vote
Dec 13, 2024 · Illinois residents will soon have a say in whether the state adopts a new flag design or keeps the current one. Starting in January, you can vote for one of the 10 finalists chosen by the Illinois Flag Commission or stick with the existing flag.
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Tiny Illinois Town Can’t Stop Breaking Guinness World Records
Dec 11, 2024 · Uncover the remarkable story of Casey, IL, a small town with a big reputation, boasting an impressive 12 Guinness World Records for creating oversized objects like a giant mailbox and truck key.
6 Rockford Shops To Find Perfect Last-Minute Holiday Gifts
Dec 16, 2024 · I'm that procrastinator, don't feel bad. Sometimes, I wait until a day or two before Christmas to actually shop for gifts. It forces me to run errands, get everything done, and feel accomplished that I eventually got what I needed.
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Will Illinois Have A White Christmas? Here's What the Experts Say
Dec 16, 2024 · The National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center (CPC), meanwhile, predicts a warmer-than-normal Illinois December and below-normal chances of precipitation.
10 Fastest Growing Towns in Illinois - 97ZOK
Dec 7, 2024 · U.S. Census Bureau stats are in and it wasn't the larger cities that saw the most growth over the last year, it was the small towns. In Illinois, Aurora and Rockford saw population decreases, but one small town just outside Chicago grew nearly 25 percent.
ChristkindlMarket: 'Most Overcrowded Holiday Market' in the US
Dec 17, 2024 · I thought I was the only one who thought this, but apparently not. According to a survey, Christkindlmarket has the most Yelp reviews with people saying it's "too overcrowded" and "too busy". "Just over 38 percent of Christkindlmarket’s 780 Yelp reviews mention it being too crowded, the survey reports."blockclubchicago
Foot Locker Joins Retail Apocalypse: 400 Stores Closing By 2026
Dec 10, 2024 · 2024 brought more challenges to the retail industry, with a popular shoe store now set to close its doors, following the trend of major retailers shutting down. Foot Locker's announcement of closing 400 locations by 2026, including Champs Sports, signals a shift towards online shopping.
Why Are People Leaving Illinois? A Closer Look At Trends
Dec 3, 2024 · California – 690,502 departures (because who needs beaches when you can have less traffic?); Florida – 514,259 departures (turns out sunshine isn’t enough to cover sky-high living costs).; New York – 483,523 departures (likely running from rent prices that could fund a small country).; Texas – 480,822 departures (cowboy hats don’t make up for the sweltering heat).