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Darren Bailey: 'I will not comply' with Illinois gun ban

2 years ago
(WTVO) —State Sen. Darren Bailey had a stern message for his colleagues on Monday night as the General Assembly passed a measure that would ban a host of guns lawmakers have described as "assault weapons." "I, and millions of other gun owners in this state will not comply," the Republican from downstate Xenia said Monday [...]
Jim Hagerty

Best BBQ in Illinois, according to the Food Network

2 years ago
ST. LOUIS -- Not everyone thinks of southern Illinois barbecue. Chicago tends to overwhelm lists of the best food in the state. The Food Network just picked a Murphysboro restaurant for their "50 States of Barbecue" list. The owner of 17th St BBQ has several Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest wins under [...]
Joe Millitzer

Why 'hoosier' has a different meaning in St. Louis

2 years ago
ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- The word hoosier has a much different meaning in St. Louis than in Indianapolis. It can be an insult in Missouri or a point of pride in Indiana. The word is unique in local dialects, according to a paper published by New York University's Department of Linguistics in 2018. It thrives [...]
Joe Millitzer