After a drop-off in holiday travel during the Great Recession, Illinois, along with a big chunk of America, is ready to hit the road over Memorial Day Weekend 2017.
With Independence Day weekend upon us, more of us from Illinois will be taking a 4th of July road trip than last year. One of the biggest reasons is the price of gas.
Given the choice between the standard Father's Day gift of a tie, or going to multiple major sporting events in the local area over Father's Day weekend, I've gotta believe that most dads (myself included) would take the sporting events hands down...