Dumbass reporter trying to turn this into a referendum on helmet laws. I lit up her in box. For the record wind noise is worse with a helmet on than without.
https://www.daytondailynews.com/news/local/ohio-may-allow-motorcyclists-wear-earplugs/5zoyFhHm95gq5ZU1SYRLPK/amp.html
30 through Joliet up through Aurora is going to really suck. I would hop on 80 through there and take that to 47. That section of 80 isn't too bad, assuming it isn't rush hour.
I sent my seat to Texas, took Fed Ex 5 days to get it there. USPS took 2 to get it back at half the cost.
That's right Fed Ex, you suck more than the post office.
The Goldwing crowd raves about these things. Permanent mount to your hub and it basically works like beads only mechanically.
http://www.centramatic.com/wheel-balancer.rhtml?modelNumber=MGW100-102
On 9 just south of Carrollton is the Carrol County Airport Restaurant.....it's at the airport. Have to go off 9 a couple of blocks on a residential street.
Great home cooking and awesome pie.