As Mother's Day approaches, Illinois and Wisconsin moms have spoken up about what they truly want this year—and it's not the usual lineup of scented candles, floral arrangements, or a sentimental card.
All kids are different, and so are the states that they live in when it comes to the age that it's okay to leave a kid home by themselves. Here in Illinois...well, let's put it this way: Kevin McAllister's parents in the movie Home Alone would probably be in an Illinois jail for leaving him behind when they went to Paris.