Posted in Illinois December 04, 2015 by

Here Are The 10 Biggest Risks Living In The State of Illinois

Don’t get me wrong – living in Illinois is great. But like anything, there are some risks. Here are the 10 biggest risks to living in Illinois.

We’re aware that these uncertain times are limiting many aspects of life as we all practice social and physical distancing. While we’re continuing to feature destinations that make our state wonderful, we don’t expect or encourage you to go check them out immediately. We believe that supporting local attractions is important now more than ever and we hope our articles inspire your future adventures! And on that note, please nominate your favorite local business that could use some love right now: https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/nominate/
1. You might put on some pounds with all the Portillo's you eat.
odonata98/Flickr
2. You might start desiring sandwiches so wet that they are actually soggy.
Kim/Flickr
3. You might eat your weight in corn.
liz west/Flickr
4. The news can be really depressing.
Kirt Dankmyer/Flickr
5. You might develop a serious case of road rage.
Steven Vance/Flickr
6. You might have trouble getting a job.
Clementine Gallot/Flickr
7. You might slip and start putting an "S" at the end of store names.
Mike Kalasnik/Flickr
8. You could get heart disease from eating way too much deep dish pizza.
cher/Flickr
9. You might get nausea from up and down sports seasons.
Keith Allison/Flickr
10. You might not be able to get your car out.
Ryan Kilpatrick/Flickr

What are some of the other big “risks” to living in Illinois?