How do you plant blueberries and what variety?
In southern Illinois.
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Contact the University of Illinois Extension. This is from them. The greatest of these demands is an acidic soil, as blueberries need soils with a pH range of 4.8 to 5.2. Many soils in northern Illinois are quite alkaline (high pH). In addition, blueberries need well-drained soils, mulching, and irrigation. It takes considerable effort to grow blueberries in our area.
Here's how to plant blueberries
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/grow/plants/how-to-plant-blueberries-36051970
How To Plant Blueberries