For Illinois homeowners, the name of the game is repelling when trying to stop boxelder bugs from coming in. This often-mentioned method does not work.
Many people swear by the pest control magic of hedge apples, and others think it's a myth. Well, I'm here to tell you the hedge apple power is 100 percent real.
Imagine coming home to find feces, shredded-up curtains, and more inside your home... all caused by a wild squirrel. This actually happened recently in Illinois.
Illinoisans have known for years that Chicago has an over-supply of vermin and pests, although the majority of us probably thought most of them were elected officials.