Pokemon Go continues to excite Illinois fans 10 years on

A decade ago, Pokémon Go sent Illinoisans into parks and parking lots … chasing virtual cartoon creatures with their phones. The craze faded, but the game and its most dedicated fans have kept on. 

Two Pokemon Go enthusiasts discuss how the game has evolved in the past ten years and how it continues to connect people and communities.

GUESTS

Roger Robbins 
Member, Pokemon Go community in Champaign-Urbana

Tim Holt 
Community Co-Ambassador, Pokemon Go Quad Cities