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With gas (and pretty much everything else) continuing to skyrocket in price, you might have the idea in mind to grab yourself a "side hustle" so you can afford a few presents after filling your car and buying groceries.

Illinois' very first Alpine Coaster is now open at Aerie's Resort & Winery in Grafton, Illinois.

Data compilation site Niche says that Illinois is one best states in the country for teacher salaries, with one Illinois school district being highlighted as the best place to teach, another Illinois school district grabbing the #2 spot, and yet a third district being named the 3rd best place to teach in America.

The original Cider Donut Sundae is back, but not forever. In fact, it will only be available on just two different dates in October. Don't miss these.

Illinois shoplifter uses a sneaky way to steal from a Wisconsin Walmart but he still gets busted.

The city of Chicago has forced a local hot dog stand business to close over a Cheech and Chong mural.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Rockford is celebrating in a pretty amazing way on Saturday, October 8th!

I did forget, did you? In Illinois, spring is envigorating, summer is sublime, winter is the worst, and fall, is a love story told in these 20 photographs.

Another day. Another "map" that's not worth the pixels it's displayed on.

Were you out and about Tuesday night... or looking out your window thinking you saw a UFO? It was identified.