Richard Moreno Books

Explore the unique and eccentric aspects of Illinois with this engaging journey through its most outrageous people, places, and events. From quirky attractions to fascinating local characters, the book invites readers to discover the unexpected side of the Prairie State, promising a fun and adventurous experience that showcases its rich and colorful culture. Perfect for both locals and visitors, it highlights the state's charm and surprises.

Exploring over 25 intriguing and unusual events, this book delves into significant moments that have influenced the history of Illinois. Key episodes include the 1908 race riots in Springfield and the impeachment of Ron Blagojevich in 2009, providing a comprehensive view of the state's diverse historical landscape.