For every time someone in Michigan has said, "It's a beautiful day, there is no possible way the weather could turn ugly", The Mitten State has answered, "Hold my Faygo".
The Burdick Street Mall, in downtown Kalamazoo, was the first pedestrian mall in the United States. Just 41 years later, it's just a memory of a once thriving downtown showplace.
If you've been thinking that your life would be a whole lot better if you were really good friends with a billionaire, take a look at this list of Illinois' billionaires and pick out your new best friend--assuming you could ever get past their security people.