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30 Signs You're From Romeoville, Illinois

Thank you Romeoville for never failing to make my childhood and adolescence unforgettable. #StraightOutOfRomeoville

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30 Signs You're From Romeoville, Illinois
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If you are from Romeoville, Illinois you can definitely relate to this list. Here are 30 signs that you're from Romeoville:

1) You know to avoid Weber Road at all means between three and six pm.

2) When you were in middle school, U.S.A. skating rink was the place to be on Friday nights.

3) You probably had your birthday party at U.S.A. Skating center before.

3) You were devasted to see your childhood hang-out spot close down because you feel like part of your childhood was passing away.


3) If you didn't have your birthday at USA Skating Center, then you probably had it at The Jungle Gym or Brunswick Zone.

3) You know that the rivalry between the two middle schools Lukancic and AVM was a real deal.


4) You always wondered who lives in this house, and why was it there. Cause it clearly didn't belong in Romeoville.


5) Buffalo wild wings was basically a five-star restaurant.

6) You refused to go to school without a Dunkin or Starbucks cup in your hand.

7) Stopping at Starbucks and Dunkin was actually the reason you were always late to school.

8) You're used to being surrounded by factories and crops.

9) Twitter was your main source of information in high school.

10) You lived for Friday night football games in high school.

11) You most likely got your prom dress from Peaches or Prom Shoppe.

15) You went full out for homecoming week, to prove your graduating class was the most spirited.

16) When the weather got warm, you knew it was time to bring out the dresses and the shorts to school.

17) You probably knew someone in your school who wanted to be a rapper when they grew up.

18) When you tell people where you're from the have no idea where that is, so you had to say it's by Naperville or Joliet.

19) You always wonder if the naming of the town Romeoville and Joliet was a coincidence.


20) You also wondered if the rumors of there being a pool hidden in your high school were true.

21) Remember that one year when the senior prank went viral?

22) Rumors spread so quickly.

23) You're 11th grade AP English teacher taught you some of the most important life lessons.

24) You know the anger that filled you when Plainfield got a snow day, and you didn't.

25) When you show everyone your high school lip dub, even though you only appeared in two seconds of it.


26) You always wondered why there was a strip club in Romeoville.


27) Watching Mr. RHS is one or you favorite events of the year.


28) You and your homies were always down to play ball at the rec, especially when it was open gym.

29) You always wonder why your parents choose to raise you in Romeoville.

30) But then you thank them because you wouldn't want to be raised anywhere else.

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