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A Springfield, Illinois man was injured at Lake of the Ozarks Monday afternoon after he collided with a pontoon boat.

One Illinois School District finds itself at the center of a controversy over a policy that prohibits students in online learning from wearing pj's.

An Illinois man died in a boating accident at Lake of the Ozarks on Wednesday.

I think the clock is ticking on us engaging in the practice of moving clocks ahead in the very early spring, and pushing them back in a very late fall.

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There are a lot of crazy, weird and unusual laws still on the books in every state in America. Most of these laws were passed years and years ago in a very different time, and they simply have never been taken off the books. Upon looking at many of them, it's a real good thing these laws aren't still enforced.

There are a lot of strange places in America, and there are a lot of weird town names. Maybe you've heard of Intercourse, Pennsylvania? What about Santa Claus, Indiana, Hell, Michigan or Friendly, West Virginia? Every state has at least a handful of town names that raise eyebrows. Here are a few crazy town names from Illinois, Missouri and Iowa.

Here's something I've never really thought about, but it's pretty neat. ThrillList.com has done a bunch of research and tracked down the oldest continuously operating restaurants for each state, and Washington D.C.

Halloween is an exciting day. It takes the world we see every day and turns it into an smorgasbord of people dressed as food items, politicians, and Pixar characters. You never know exactly what to expect when you walk out your door on October 31, but technology is helping to guide your expectations.

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