Tim Walz, the Democratic vice-presidential nominee, is a fan of the ground-beef treat. On a recent stop at a Runza restaurant in Omaha, he managed to spend $600.
It's where the Michigan Wolverines of 1924 swore they saw a galloping ghost and Big Ten ballcarriers of the early '60s were rudely introduced to a bruiser named Butkus; where 948 Illini war heroes are ...