It's not exactly breaking news when a new grocery store opens in Illinois. But, there's a new one that just opened in the Land of Lincoln in a very unique place that got my attention and maybe it will seem peculiar to you also.
Are the cost of groceries making you want to go on a month-long fast? You're not alone. Between rising costs and ever-shrinking budgets, making ends meet at the supermarket can feel like an uphill battle.
When we thought Aldi was already ahead of its time and couldn't make shoppers fall in love with their store more, we thought wrong.
Even when I was in the womb, my mom was stocking shelves over at Aldi in Rockford, Illinois. That might explain why I'm slightly more obsessed with Aldi than the average human - I was always chillin' at Aldi most of my mom's pregnancy!
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It looks like there are about to be a lot more grocery options in both Missouri and Illinois. According to official sources, there are grand openings happening in the middle of November for new Aldi stores in both Missouri and Illinois.