In the movie " It's A Wonderful Life ," Zuzu Bailey, George Bailey’s daughter, utters one of the most famous holiday-movie lines of all time when she says " Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings. "

It's kind of like that with Spirit Halloween stores . Every time a Bed Bath & Beyond, Office Max, Sears, Circuit City, Party City, CVS, JoAnn Fabrics, Kmart, Sherwin Williams, Toys R Us, Old Navy, or Petco closes, a strip mall gets its Spirit Halloween store.

At least that's the case in Illinois this year and every year, and it's not any different in any of the other states.

If you're someone who's far more interested in the spooky season than you are in a Revolutionary War-era angel named Clarence getting an upgrade, you'll be happy to know that Illinois is loaded with Spiri

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