Regional Know How
In 1818, Illinois would finally take its place on the US Map.
What is a state?
Geometrical in its steps, this is the official way to get down in this state.
What is square dancing?
The band that said “Hey there delilah what’s it like in New York city?”
Who are The Plain white T’s?
When a villain begins to wreak havoc upon a city, a hero must rise to save the people from this mad man, but he also must face the problems thrown up by his own personal values and beliefs.
Who is The Dark Knight?
Hardscrabble was christened with its current name in 1868, when the vermillion coal company acquired mining rights in the county.
What is Streator Illinois?
Ranked one of the busiest, this Illinois city port has taken hundreds of thousands around the world.
What is chicago O’ Hare Airport?
A grand system with a combined length of 156 miles long. Starting 1962, they dye it green in the name of festivity and holiday spirit.
What is the Chicago river?
The group that said “Do you remember? The 21st night of september.”
Who is Earth, wind, and Fire
When comic fantasy meets live action. One team must learn to work together in order to stop the opposing team from winning the game and conquering their world.
What is Space jams?
A dog of a a sturdy smooth haired breed with a powerful protruding jaw. To many it is a mascot.
What is a Bull dog?
When in Delevan, traveling just north will land you here.
What is Peoria?
In 2005, his double album titled “Come on, feel the Illinoise!” Featured a song about an infamous killer, John Wayne Gacy.
Who is Sufjan stevens?
The rapper that said “I’m too fast, Too furious. I’m too fast for y’all.”
Who is Ludacris?
A teenager’s parents leave town, leaving their teenage boy behind to have more fun than he bargained for. He cracks a glass egg and loses a Porsche in a lake. Talk about a turn for the worst
What is Risky Business?
Known to be the “glass capital of the world”, in the early 20th century, nearing its peak, close to 4000 people were working in the industry of the day.
Who is Owens-Illinois?
Also a capital across the seas, General Grant would claim this to be his headquarters.
What is the town of Cairo?
Described as being the most populous state, Illinois sits nearly center to this tornado riddled region of the U.S.
What is Tornado Alley?
The band that said “Indestructible. Determination that is incorruptible. From the other side a terror to behold.”
Who is Disturbed?
After getting out prison, two men make a dashing effort to raise money to save a school that went to growing up. They meet many people in their journey, but it must eventually come to an end when their vehicle meets its demise.
Who are The Blues Brothers?
Coals, Railroads, and close proximity to high quality deposits, lead to the second economic drive of ye old Streator.
What is Silica?
An american chain of soft serve ice cream and fast food restaurants that got its start in the state starting back in 1940.
What is Dairy queens?
A variety of kernels drenched in melted butter. It is considered to be the snack of illinois.
What is popcorn?
An American blue singer from the back in the late 40s to earlier 80s with titles such as Mannish boy and I’m your hoochie coochie man!
Who is Muddy Waters?
An American blue singer from the back in the late 40s to earlier 80s with titles such as Mannish boy and I’m your hoochie coochie man!
Who is Muddy Waters?
And so, ________ Named the city after it’s company president, Worthy Streator.
Who is Ralph Plumb?