Just like the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers, Central Illinois restaurants and grocery stores are busy prepping for the big game this weekend.
Local businesses in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois gear up for the Super Bowl, expecting a surge in pre-orders and foot traffic. Wings, pizza, and other game day snacks are in high demand as restaurants and delis prepare for the big game.
A series of powerful thunderstorms that swept through Central Illinois Thursday felled trees and damaged buildings in several towns throughout the region.