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Sat 9/21/24 to Sat 5/17/25
Cullom

Community Posting

Golf Cart Raffle Fundraiser

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Thu 3/6/25 to Sat 5/31/25
Livingston County

Community Posting

HCE Scholarship

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Diner 24
512 E Oak St
Fairbury, IL 61739
(815) 692-2220

Diner 24

Delicious American Dining!

Enjoy dine-in or carry-out at our local family restaurant along Route 24!

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Tour and Taste Virtual Event

Please ENJOY first going virtually on this tour... You're encouraged to hop into your car and Tour and Taste Central IL!

Sun 5/4/25 to Sat 5/10/25
Pontiac

Community Posting

Small Business Week

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Lost in Time
200 E Locust St
Fairbury, IL 61739
815.692.2100

Lost in Time

Expires 05/16/2025

$5 OFF a $40+ Ticket

The Small-Town Eatery with Homemade Baked Goods!

We Welcome Locals and Friends from Afar!

Not Valid with any other Offer.

www.lostintimeinc.com - (815) 692-2100

Specialty Shops of Fairbury!
Fairbury, IL

Specialty Shops of Fairbury!

Remember the Small Businesses

Shop the Specialty Shops! Enjoy Small Town Shopping!

Dos Fuentes
1005 W Oak St
Fairbury, IL 61739
815.692.1015

Dos Fuentes

Know This: There are other Choices! Taco Bar to Go Catering Specials of the Day

Wonderful Mexican Dining!

Experience a Premier Family Owned and Operated Establishment. Try it once to become a regular customer!

Fri 5/9/25
Cullom

Community Posting

Qualifying Event

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The Spotted Owl
301 E Oak St
Fairbury, Illinois 61739
815.692.1201

The Spotted Owl

We are a locally owned, small town Boutique offering . . . Women's clothing Jewelry Accessories Home Decor and More!

www.shopthespottedowl.com (815) 692-1201

Fri 5/9/25
Fairbury

Community Posting

Dominy May Events

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Sat 5/10/25
Fairbury

Community Posting

Dominy Cupcakes & Carnations Open House

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First State Bank of Forrest
Central IL, Illinois
815.657.8248

First State Bank of Forrest

A Strong Friend for Your Family.

firststatebankofforrest.com

Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender.

Sat 5/10/25
Fairbury

Community Posting

Porkchop Dinner Fundraiser

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P & L Construction
Fairbury, IL 61739
815.692.2909

Custom Home Building, General Contractor Remodeling, Design Services

(815) 692-2909 or (815) 419-8672

Sat 5/10/25
Fairbury

Community Posting

Letter Carrier Food Drive

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Futures Unlimited Inc.
Pontiac/Dwight, IL
815.842.1122

Futures Unlimited Inc.

Achieving Independence!

We serve individuals with a variety of disabilities in Livingston County, IL We appreciate all the community & individual support in so many ways.

We also have Seedballz that are created by individuals who are served at Futures Unlimited.

Dave's Supermarket
120 S 3rd Street
Fairbury, IL 61739
815.692.2822

Dave's Supermarket

WOW'ing Customers Since 1950! Family-Owned One-of-a-Kind Supermarket, Deli, Bakery, Catering,

In-Store. Online. Curbside Pickup.

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China Kitchen - Fairbury
108 W Locust St
Fairbury, IL 61739
815.692.3976

China Kitchen - Fairbury

Expires 05/16/2025

FREE Order of 10 Sugar Donuts with a $25+ Ticket

Enjoy our Family Owned Chinese Restaurant!

Carry-Out and Enjoy after receiving Kind Service!

Not Valid with any other Offer.

ATS Acoustics
15 W Main St Box 260
Piper City, IL 60959
815.364.9579

ATS Acoustics makes panels which are used to eliminate sound problems and create great-looking, great-sounding rooms and auditoriums. Quality acoustic treatments ensure the sound in your room reaches your audience with clarity and impact.

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Tri-County Carpet & Flooring
19 Jan Lane
Fairbury, IL 61739
815.692.3666

Expires 05/16/2025

See us for All Your Needs in Flooring, Carpet, Backsplash, & More! Fully-Installed Available or Do-It-Yourself

Call or See us Today! (815) 692-3666

Excludes sale or in-stock items Not valid with any other offer. One coupon per customer.

Community Connection Shoppe & Center
404-408 E Locust St
Chatsworth, IL 60921
815.692.9711

The shoppe offers a variety of one-of-a-kind, unique, locally-made/accented creations!

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Sat 5/10/25
Forrest

Community Posting

Food Pantry

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Sat 5/10/25
Gibson City

Community Posting

Farmers Market

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Alliance Grain
East Central Illinois, IL
217.784.4284

Alliance Grain

Farmer-Owned Cooperative

Grain Marketing and Handling Services

Includes 15 Elevators throughout East Central Illinois

Fairbury Fastener & Supply
23092 E 800 North Rd
Fairbury, IL 61739
815.692.3848

Fairbury Fastener & Supply

The #1 store for Individuals, Contractors, Farmers, or Families Looking for…

Hardware Tools Welding Gases/Supplies Farm Supplies Pressure Washers Air Compressors Hydraulic Assemblies More! Come to us for all your fastener & supply needs and wants!

Calandar, Events, Coupons, and More!

Events of Central IL
815.692.9711

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Sat 5/10/25
Gibson City

Community Posting

Food Pantry

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Sat 5/10/25
Gibson City

Community Posting

Spring Fling Vendor Show

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Nature's Designs by Tiff
516 S 7th St.
Fairbury, IL 61739
815.692.3024

Nature's Designs by Tiff

Fresh Florals, Silk Florals, Custom Chalkboard Designs, Home Decor, Gifts, Candles, Bath Products, Candy Bouquets, and much more!

www.naturesdesignsfloral.com (815) 692-3024

Dimond Bros. Insurance
307 S 7th St Suite 3
Fairbury, IL 61739
815.692.2343

Dimond Bros. Insurance

Call for a Quote with any of your Insurance Needs.

Business. Personal. Health. Life. Policy Services. Insurance since 1867.

Pontiac Recycling
15355 East 1830 North Road
Pontiac, IL 61764
815.844.6419

Pontiac Recycling

We BUY your JUNK!

Serving Individuals. Industrial Pickup. Farmers.

Aluminum Cans Household “Stuff” Steel/Metal Newspapers Magazines Old Appliances Copper Brass Tin Anything Aluminum

Hometown Handyman
Kurt Runyon, Owner
Fairbury & Chatsworth, Illinois 60921
309.825.5878

Hometown Handyman

See us for any: Repairs, Remodel, Handyman or Maintenance project! We also run a Full Woodworking Shop.

SELCAS Ambulance
310 W Locust St
Fairbury, IL 61739
815.692.3452

SELCAS Ambulance

South East Livingston County Ambulance Services

Community Supported and Supporting Community!

www.selcasambulance.com/

State Farm - Greg Kurtenbach
Gibson-Fairbury-Pontiac, IL
800.284.8343

State Farm - Greg Kurtenbach

There when things go wrong. Here to help life go right.

Call or Visit us to see how we can help you. www.gregkinsurance.com

Sat 5/10/25
Pontiac

Community Posting

LCHS Garage Sale & Vendor Market

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Sat 5/10/25
~All Locations~

Community Posting

USPS Letter Carriers Food Drive

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One Earth Energy
202 N Jordan Dr
Gibson City, IL 60936
217.784.5321

We are committed to being an efficient producer of ethanol and distillers' grain, maximizing returns, and enhancing the economic development of American agriculture.

Thu 5/15/25
Chenoa

Community Posting

Bingo Hope Center Fundraiser

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Thu 5/15/25 to Tue 9/30/25
Gibson City

Community Posting

Buy Gibson City Event

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Thu 5/15/25
Streator

Community Posting

SF Schedule of Events

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Double M Machine
614 W Pine St
Fairbury, IL 61739
815.692.4676

Double M Machine

A Great Employer while performing Die Services, Fixture Services and General Machining Services.

Call (815) 692-4676 if you have a need!

Fri 5/16/25 to Sat 5/17/25
Odell

Community Posting

Community Garage Sales

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The Financial Center Inc. of IL
308 S 9th Street
Fairbury, IL 61739
815.692.6615

Edna Steidinger, CFP®

www.the-financial-center.com

Call (815) 692-6615

Securities and Investment Advisory Services Offered Through Commonwealth Financial Network - Member FINRA/SIPC a Registered Investment Advisor Fixed Insurance Products and Services Offered by CES Insurance Agency

Popejoy Roofing
Central IL, Illinois
217.600.2464

CALL for Installation & Repair

Commercial & Residential

Licensed. Bonded. Insured.

Fairbury Furniture
100 W Locust St
Fairbury, IL 61739
815.692.3000

Fairbury Furniture

Now OPEN our Upper Level!! More selection in Dining Living and Bedroom plus so much more!

Also, WC Market is inside Fairbury Furniture for your Home Decor needs.

www.fairburyfurniture.com (815)692-3000

Prudent Community Energy
for USA,
309.296.3596

Prudent Community Energy

Helping Reduce Energy Costs and Helping Local Communities as Well!

(309) 296-3596 www.prudentce.com

Fairbury Tarp and Repair Inc.
204 Wal Crest Drive
Fairbury, IL 61739
815.692.2416

Fairbury Tarp and Repair Inc.

Authorized Shurco Dealer Custom Boat Covers, Tarps, Roll Tarps

Call Rick Goembel at (815) 692-2416!

Channel Seed
Illinois

Channel Seed

Farmers! Let’s bring your vision to life. We live here. We farm here. Channel Seed knows Illinois because we live and farm here too.

At Channel, we’re committed to helping farmers find success — however they define it.

With locally tested products that offer consistent performance, we’ll help you make the choices that move you toward your goals.

B & D Chemical, Inc.
33755 East 1700 North Rd
Cullom, IL 60929
815.304.6687

B & D Chemical, Inc.

Farm Chemical and Fertilizers!

Adjuvants Fungicides Insecticides Fertilizer Fertilizer Additives Micronutrients Seed Treatment

Call (815) 304-6687 for Your Crop Protection Needs!

Sat 5/17/25
Cullom

Community Posting

Music Bingo / Golf Cart Raffle Fundraiser

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Popejoy Plumbing Heating & Electric
815.692.4471

Call for unbeatable services!

24 Hour Emergency Service Available

Not valid with any other offer

Steidinger Brothers Inc.
124 E Locust
Fairbury, IL 61739
815.692.2042

We are here for You...serving Fairbury and surrounding communities with quality Plumbing HVAC Electrical and Appliance solutions.

Sat 5/17/25
Pontiac

Community Posting

Cruise Nights Schedule

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Sat 5/17/25
Pontiac

Community Posting

Historic Homes Tours

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Sun 5/18/25
Pontiac

Community Posting

Rusty Wheel Circle Jam

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Once n Again
118 West Locust Street
Fairbury, Illinois 61739
815.692.4194

Once n Again

Shop or consign preowned clothing & shoes for women and men plus handbags, jewelry, & decor. All in your favorite brands! Shop in store 10am-6pm Mon-Sat or online 24/7!

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Central IL Activities
408 E Locust St
Chatsworth, Illinois 60921
815.692.9711

Central IL Activities

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Nutrien
Fairbury, IL 61739
815.692.2364

Nutrien

We produce and distribute over 25 million tons of potash, nitrogen and phosphate products for agricultural, industrial, and feed customers world-wide.

Technical Metals, Inc.
1301 W Oak Street
Fairbury, IL 61739
815.692.4643

Metal Fabrication Company

ISO Certified. Privately Owned.

Quality Workers doing Quality Work!

Krause Surveying, Inc.
115 W. Hack St, PO Box 336
Cullom, IL 60929
815.676.0999

Krause Surveying, Inc.

Boundary, Commercial, Easement, Farm, Building Permit, Lot Surveys, Final Plats

Prepare Legal Descriptions, Auto-CAD Services, and MUCH more!

See the website for complete list of services!

Heartland Business Services, Inc.
310 S 7th St #1
Fairbury, IL 61739
815.692.3884

Heartland Business Services, Inc.

Providing Central Illinois with accurate and confidential - Personal Tax Returns - Business Tax Preparation - Business Payroll Plus, financial and business structure services!

Thu 5/22/25
Pontiac

Community Posting

Liv Co B&G Club Golf Outing

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Odell (Village)
Odell, Illinois 60460
815.998.2133

Odell (Village)

Welcome to the Village of Odell! Odell is an award winning community in the heart of historic Route 66 with 19th century architecture.

It is a safe, healthy, and vibrant place to raise a family, start a business, or enjoy a quite retirement. Also check out its places of dining!

Odell is a laid-back small town near amenities while still embracing the advantages of a rural setting like the lack of congestion, noise, pollution, and crime.

Fri 5/23/25
Fairbury

Community Posting

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Fri 5/23/25 to Sun 5/25/25
Streator

Community Posting

Park Fest

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Mon 5/26/25
Chatsworth

Community Posting

Memorial Day Services

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Sat 5/31/25
Chatsworth

Community Posting

Baby Animals Event

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Wed 6/4/25
Dwight

Community Posting

Walk About Wednesday Pop Up

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WC Market in Fairbury Furniture
100 W Locust St
Fairbury, IL 61739
815.692.3000

WC Market in Fairbury Furniture

Ever changing selection of unique gifts and home decor! We are located inside the Fairbury Furniture store in downtown Fairbury!

Heart's Desire
805 E Oak St
Fairbury, IL 61739
815.692.4500

Heart's Desire

Come see what we have to offer!

Homeware, Antiques, Memorial Items J.R. Watkins Products, Honey Wind Willow Dips, Door County Coffee, Country Home Dips Locally-made Chocolates & Much More!

Sat 6/7/25
Pontiac