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This Small U.S. Town Holds 12 of the World’s Largest Objects

This Small U.S. Town Holds 12 of the World’s Largest Objects

From a giant rocking chair to a massive mailbox, you’ll want to pull off the highway when driving past Casey, Illinois.

It’s said that good things come in small packages, but one could say the opposite in Casey, Illinois. The town of around 2,300 has more than 30 giant objects, including 12 of the world’s largest. Located off I-70, Casey–pronounced “Cazey” by locals–is located halfway between St. Louis and Indianapolis, making it a great stop for a road trip.

It started in 2011 when Casey resident Jim Bol ... Read more

Naf Naf Middle Eastern Fast Casual Restaurant to Open in Cha

Another chain fast casual restaurant is opening May 3 in Champaign’s North Prospect shopping district.

Naf Naf Middle Eastern Grill serves falafel, chicken shawarma, hummus, Israeli chopped salad, tahini, pita and other similar cuisine ... Read more

Ghost Hunters Capture Ghostly Apparition On Camera At Indian

Shadow Hunters Paranormal Investigations And Events have captured a spirit on camera at Indiana State Sanitorium in a new episode is coming to PARAFlixx on October 31.

Shadow Hunters Paranormal Investigations ... Read more

‘Twainiac’ Nick Offerman Reads Aloud About Samuel Clemen

David Greene talks to U of I grad Nick Offerman — one of the voices behind Twain's Feast: Searching for America's Lost Foods in the Footsteps of Samuel Clemens — about the series from Audible.

DAVID GREENE, HOST:

Just im ... Read more

Moonshine, Illinois

Harboring a population of just two people, this one-building town still manages to be a hot spot for day trippers, motorcycle groups, and events, even though to the locals, it is simply described as a “wide spot in the road.”

Tiny little Moonshine, Illinois has a reputation, not for its titular booze, but for their delicious Moonburgers. Traditionally a dry town, the name is a bit of a mystery, but there are a few theories ranging from the idea that the little enclave is literally just named for the light of the moon; or anothe ... Read more

John Richard “Rick” Reed Inducted into Illinois Aviation

For over 40 years, Rick Reed has been the voice of agricultural aviation in the state of Illinois. Raised on a farm in Ashmore, Illinois, Reed earned a degree in Agricultural Economics from the University of Illinois in 1970. He then served as a U.S. ... Read more

There’s a Secret Mermaid In Illinois. Do You Know Where It

Illinois is full of a lot of interesting things providing a plethora of selfie opportunities.

In Casey, Illinois there are eight "world's largest" items in the tiny town. One of them is this massive mailbox.

Big Things Small ... Read more

Lincoln Trail College student killed

We learned that the Illinois woman who was killed in a semi versus vehicle accident this morning on Route 1 in Marshall was a Lincoln Trail College student and member of the softball team.

The college released the following Facebook post ... Read more

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Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.