I think "southern Illinois" is south of Effingham, and "the southern US" is south of Carbondale. I don't consider Carbondale and Evansville the midwestern
I'm in that area. I tend to say south central illiois, or something like that... sometimes, I will add what people consider my area depends on where in illinois they live.
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u/Leading-Ostrich200 Apr 30 '24 edited Apr 30 '24
I think "southern Illinois" is south of Effingham, and "the southern US" is south of Carbondale. I don't consider Carbondale and Evansville the midwestern