Re: how much say do you have in pronouncing your name or town?
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the 's' is silent in Illinois
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Yeah, I think some folks will try to insert it as 'Ill-i-noy-is'.
I grew up in and went to college in Charleston, SC. Some weird pronunciations (local) there:
-Hasell Street - (say "Hazel")
-Huger Street - (say "Hugh-gee")
-Legare Street - (say "Legree")
-Vanderhorst Street - (say "Vandrost")
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