Are you planning to adventure beyond the borders of Illinois this summer? If so, you might want to be careful as two neighbors next to the Land of Lincoln are among the 10 most notorious states in America for handing out speeding tickets.
We know for a fact that traffic cameras are used in Missouri because we see them every day in Hannibal. However, are they really legal? The answer is probably more complicated than you might think.
I love my home state of Missouri, but I will admit that we can be a curious people all the time sometimes. If you'd like to see more evidence of that, look at what many agree is the dumbest actual law in Missouri. It involves cars and Tarzan and I'm not making any of that up.
I have slept at a rest stop before and I don't recommend it if you don't have to. That one was not in Illinois which is fortunate because the law about whether or not Illinois thinks that is OK is very complicated.
He sure was calm when it happened. That's all I can say about a Missouri guy who was approached by a black timber wolf in southern Missouri. He also has the video to prove it happened, too.
It is true that there are no statutes ruling what age you can leave your child home alone in Missouri, but that does not mean you can't get in big trouble if you're not careful. The question and answer of what decides if a child in Missouri is safe by themselves at home is complicated.