If you've picked up crackers at a Walmart in Missouri or Illinois lately, you might want to check the label as there's an urgent recall as some have been found to be contaminated with metal particles.
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There's a case to be made that to determine how safe a place is, find out how much money that place spends to fight crime. By that measure, the safest town in Illinois for 2025 has been described as a hidden gem with almost a European charm.