Illinois has its reputation for being a "not great state" to live in, but if you find yourself moving to Illinois or relocating there are safe and beautiful places to live in the Land of Lincoln.
Illinois is home to some pretty rustic cemeteries, and the oldest one in our state may be so old that it's allegedly haunted! I love looking at spots that have a lot of history and stories to tell, and this cemetery in Decatur is certainly one of them.
The study is based on FBI crime statistics and crime data from their most recent crime data release in October of 2023. We'll look at the 10 Illinois cities to make the safest cities list, and breakdown the numbers for Illinois' top 20 safest cities overall.