10 Undeniable Things Every True Illinoisian Has Done At Least Once
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Laura
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Just by virtue of being from Illinois, there are certain things you have done at least once. We can all imagine that first time we did these ten things.
Likely you've waited in a LONG line in the drive-thru (which surprisingly moved really fast), freaked out at the large one in downtown Chicago, and marveled at the chocolate cake.
Even non-fans of amusement parks like me somehow end up at Six Flags at some point. And once you get there, it is a lot of fun. Especially this time of year.
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There's nothing quite like the hustle of bustle of the city around the holiday season. Shopping can be fun, but stressful. But ultimately worth it.
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Going to the beach from a city access point is totally different from experiencing this lake in more remote areas.
...and been like: "whoa, this is Illinois?!"
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Yayyyyyy, snow day!
This isn't reserved for game days, either.
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A lot of us consider Peoria southern Illinois...but there definitely is a whole lot more of the state beyond that.
Okay, we know you'll deny it, but it definitely happened.
And hey, if you haven’t done one of these things, you should. For state pride.
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