9 Reasons Why People From Illinois Are Unbelievably Tough
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Laura
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People from Illinois are a lot of things. We know sports. We’re cultured. We hike and bike. We’re compassionate. But we’re also extremely tough. Here are nine reasons why people from Illinois are unbelievably tough:
Our farming roots have made sure of that.
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Illinois has had its share of natural disasters and we've gotten through them.
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Extreme weather, extreme weather changes--we've been there, done that.
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Whether it's a few feet of snow or waiting three hours to get into work, we've driven in it.
Yes, we're plenty cool, but there's a little bit of an inferiority complex going on.
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We might have completely different political views, but we can come together over the important stuff.
Why else do you think people from Illinois are insanely tough? Let us know in the comments.
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