I know way too many people in Rockford who are absolutely obsessed with Halloween. Like, not just “I like spooky movies” obsessed, more of it’s their entire personality.
They plan their costumes months in advance, have their houses decorated year-round, and some of them identify as vampires or witches. What a fun way to live! I’m not one of those people, but I wish I was more into Halloween because I’d go all out. I’d start with one of those 12-foot skeletons in my front yard. You know what I’m talkin’ about!
So, you’d think Illinois would rank high on a list of the most Halloween-obsessed states, right? The amount of haunted houses, witches, vampires, and horror movie lovers we have, making the top 10 list should be easy.
Well, crazy enough, we didn’t make the top 10…