Secrets and Surprises in Illinois
A quick look at some of the surprising people, places and things in Illinois. New episodes released come your was most Mondays!!
Episodes
Sometimes your passion will break you, and this was the case for Arthur.
He wasn't alive to even see what he's most famous for!!
She's from Springfield, IL and became one of the wealthiest women in the world!!
Did you ever wonder why they spelled it like that?
How did one of the top awards in sports get started? This is The Story About Elmer Blasco.
The little snack, that made millions!!! This is The Story About Leo Hirshfield.
Sometimes when times are tough, you just have to get creative. This is The Story About Omar and Cora Fanning.
We're all thankful for this ladies invention. This is The Story of Josephine Garis.
Sometimes you just need to think BIG!!! This is the story about Casey.
This entrepreneur founded one of the largest youth organizations in the United States after a foggy trip to London, England. This is the story about William Boyce.
For more than 80 years this man and is company have been a part of every NFL football game. This is the story about Isadore Horween.
His childhood in Illinios helped his career flourish and continued to inspire him all the way to New York City. This is The Story of Elzie Segar.
These two military men joined forces after World War II to create a brand that grew around the world. This is The Story About Burt and Irv.
A prodigy, a college dropout and one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. This is the story about Dewey.
How an iconic American dessert came to be.
A business that turned a need into a marketing opportunity.
How this treat that was created in Illinois and introduced to the world is The Story About JF MCullough.
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