You read that correctly: Not $100,000, not $1,000, not even $100 -- a house is on the market in Chicago for one. Single. Dollar. And the seller is taking cash only, thanks.
Everything started with Detroit before nearby cities like Ann Arbor and Flint joined in. Eventually, the entire state followed suit to lead us to the present.
A nearly forgotten figure in the history of Chicago is the man who dreamed up the city's street grid. He did it while on vacation across the lake in Paw Paw, Michigan.
International Harvester built its first school bus and the company and it's successor company Navistar continues to make them to this day. But when The Ford Motor Company introduced its school bus version of a Model T, the game changed completely.