For the record, there is no statewide age restriction on trick or treating in Illinois. But many small communities around the country set formal and informal age limits.

The idea of asking kids to collect coins for needy children abroad was born of one couple's desire to add meaning to Halloweening. Some say it's now more important than ever.

The Autism Connection of Pennsylvania is reminding people that Halloween is for everyone and that a little understanding can go a long way.