Posted in Illinois
July 12, 2015
These 8 Terrifying Places In Illinois Will Haunt Your Dreams Tonight
Why spend $10 on a scary movie when you can get scared for free? These eight terrifying places will haunt your dreams.
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There have been reported accounts of paranormal activity.
There are reports of a white lady carrying around a baby, among other strange sightings
Stateville has been home to some infamous killers and host to numerous electrocutions
Employees have reported hearing their names called while they were alone. They've also reported seeing the ghost of a former employee. Happy reading!
Each hall is said to have a resident ghost.
It is said to be haunted by the spirits of Native Americans who used to live here.
In 1939, 384 patients and staff came down with typhoid, in an incident referred to as "Manteno Madness." People who have visited the site have reported seeing ghosts and hearing sounds over an intercom.
Heavy rains caused graves to collapse and many soldiers' graves to be disturbed. Their spirits are said to still linger.
What other places in Illinois are terrifying? Let us know in the comments.
