[KCUnited]

Originally Posted by KCUnited

Most likely F.I.B.'s

****ing Illinois Bastard - usually a bro Cubs fan from Chicago swarming neighboring states for outdoor space and bringing all their bro buddies along

"that FIB just bought up the last of our cheese curds..." - Wisconsin guy

When the Wisconsin state Supreme Court struck down the governor’s extended stay-at-home order in a bitterly partisan ruling on Wednesday, crowds descended on bars throughout the state, and local officials raced to impose or reaffirm restrictions meant to keep COVID-19 infections at bay.

Meanwhile, residents of neighboring Illinois saw opportunity.

The Daily Beast spoke with several Illinois residents who shared plans to travel this weekend to Wisconsin. While they generally said they were aware of coronavirus-related travel concerns, they echoed a simmering national debate about how long economies can be placed in hibernation.

Oh, and they were anxious to feel something again.

Anthony Hersick, 22, from Ingleside, Illinois, said he and some friends were planning on crossing the border to Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, to head to the bars and clubs in the area. “I’m a little worried [about COVID-19], but we are here to support our friends,” he told The Daily Beast. “As long as we follow the rules, that’s good enough for me.”

Chicago Alderman Sue Garza is responsible for the city’s 10th Ward, one where she said she can “walk to Indiana from [her] front porch.” Garza said she was very concerned for her residents and that many of them were already crossing state lines.

“It scares the hell out of me,” she told The Daily Beast. “There is no social distancing [in Indiana], everyone is on top of each other.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/selfish-g...073550208.html