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Sun 6/1/25 to Mon 6/30/25
Dwight
Dwight

Online Auction Fundraiser
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Sun 6/1/25 to Mon 6/30/25
Pontiac ~ Surrounding Area
Pontiac ~ Surrounding Area

HOPE Walk Challenge
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Mon 6/2/25 to Thu 6/26/25
Chenoa
Chenoa

Master Firecracker and Miss Sparkler
Donation Jars Contest
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Mon 6/2/25 to Fri 6/27/25
Forrest
Forrest

Summer Reading Program
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Mon 6/2/25 to Sat 8/30/25
Tri-County Area
Tri-County Area

Library Crawl
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Thu 6/12/25 to Thu 6/26/25
Streator
Streator

Streator Escape
United Way Fundraiser
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Mon 6/16/25 to Sat 6/21/25
Streator
Streator

Streator Library Programs
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Tue 6/17/25 to Fri 8/15/25
Chatsworth
Chatsworth

Summer Reading Program
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Old Log Cabin
Expires 07/18/2025
FREE Cup of Coffee with a Breakfast Entrée
(during Breakfast Hours)
American Dining along Historic Rt 66!
Come to Enjoy Breakfast and Lunch!
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Dos Fuentes
Expires 06/25/2025
$4 OFF a $30+ Ticket
Wonderful Mexican Dining!
Experience a Premier Family Owned and Operated Establishment.
Try it once to become a regular customer!
Not Valid with any other Offer. Limit one coupon per ticket.
Wed 6/18/25
Fairbury
Fairbury

Farmers Market
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Wed 6/18/25
Fairbury
Fairbury

Dominy June Events
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Wed 6/18/25
Fairbury
Fairbury

Water Warriors Program
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Wed 6/18/25
Forrest
Forrest

Library Story Hour
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China Kitchen - Fairbury
Expires 06/25/2025
FREE Order of Chicken-on-a-Stick with a $30+ Ticket
Enjoy our Family Owned Chinese Restaurant!
Carry-Out and Enjoy after receiving Kind Service!
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Clubhouse Bar and Grill
Expires 06/25/2025
$3 OFF Two Entrées
Restaurant Open All Seasons
www.indiancreekgc.com/clubhouse-bar-and-grill
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Thu 6/19/25
Chenoa
Chenoa

Bingo
Hope Center Fundraiser
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Thu 6/19/25
Forrest
Forrest

Bug Hotels & Flying Butterfly Craft
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Thu 6/19/25
Gibson City
Gibson City

Farmers Market
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Community Connection Shoppe
The shoppe offers a variety of one-of-a-kind, unique, locally-made/accented creations!
Thu 6/19/25
Livingston County
Livingston County

Liv Co B&G Club Field Trips Schedule
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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.
Thu 6/19/25
Pontiac
Pontiac

Rockin at the River
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Thu 6/19/25
Southern Iroquois County
Southern Iroquois County

Mobile Food Pantry
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Lost Arts
Come visit Lost Arts
offering quality supplies for the following:
Quilting
Crocheting
Knitting
Tatting
Embroidery and
Sewing

First State Bank of Forrest
A Strong Friend for Your Family.
firststatebankofforrest.com
Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender.
Fri 6/20/25
Cornell
Cornell

Movie in the Park
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Lost in Time
Expires 06/25/2025
$2 OFF $10+ Dessert Items
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
Fri 6/20/25
Cullom~Kempton~Gardner~ Ashkum~Chatsworth
Cullom~Kempton~Gardner~ Ashkum~Chatsworth

Cullom Idol Qualifying Event
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Fri 6/20/25
Dwight
Dwight

Lunch Fundraiser
for Alzheimer's
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Fri 6/20/25
Gibson City
Gibson City

Friday Night Under the Lights Cruise Night
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Fri 6/20/25
Pontiac
Pontiac

Municipal Band Concert
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Fri 6/20/25
Pontiac
Pontiac

Golf & Giving Fundraiser
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Fri 6/20/25
Pontiac
Pontiac

Steam Health Care Day Event
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Fri 6/20/25
Watseka
Watseka

Longest Day of the Year Car Show Fundraiser
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Sat 6/21/25
Dwight
Dwight

Car Show
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Sat 6/21/25
Fairbury
Fairbury

Chamber of Commerce Golf Outing
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Sat 6/21/25
Fairbury
Fairbury

Native Americans in Livingston County Learning Event
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Sat 6/21/25
Forrest
Forrest

Legion Pancake & Sausage
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H&R Block
Block Has Your Back!
Open All Year! Taxes and Business Services
60 Years of Combined Experience!
Hometown Handyman
See us for any:
Repairs,
Remodel,
Handyman or
Maintenance project!
We also run a Full Woodworking Shop.
Sat 6/21/25
Gibson City
Gibson City

Freedom Ride ~ Live Music
Veterans Benefit
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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
Sat 6/21/25
Odell
Odell

Poker Run Fundraiser
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323 Design Team
Visit Our 323 Design Team Showroom
Featuring the following:
Commercial Casework
Countertops
Residential Cabinetry
Custom CNC Solutions
Closet & Garage Concepts
Sat 6/21/25
Peotone
Peotone

Fire & Police Swap Meet Fundraiser
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Sat 6/21/25
Pontiac
Pontiac

Historic Homes Tours
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Duffy-Pils Memorial Home
Serving McLean & Livingston Counties for 4 Generations
- Traditional Service - Preplanned Funerals -
- Onsite Crematory -
Fairbury (815) 692-2531
Chenoa (815) 945-4011
Colfax (309) 723-4061
www.duffypilsmemorialhome.com
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!
Sat 6/21/25
Pontiac
Pontiac

Northern Illinois Bluegrass Association Festival
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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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Sat 6/21/25
Pontiac
Pontiac

Those Were the Days
Summer Celebration
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Sat 6/21/25
Pontiac
Pontiac

Farmers Market
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Chatsworth Community
Visit the Bluebird Capital of Illinois!
A Friendly Town in a Farming Community
ChatsworthIL.gov
Sat 6/21/25
Pontiac
Pontiac

Cruise Nights Schedule
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Pontiac

Art Night - Paint with Kathy
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Sat 6/21/25
Streator
Streator

Farmers Market
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Sun 6/22/25 to Sat 6/28/25
Melvin
Melvin

Ford County Fair Schedule
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Nutrien
We produce and distribute over 25 million tons of potash, nitrogen and phosphate products for agricultural, industrial, and feed customers world-wide.
Mon 6/23/25
Dwight
Dwight

Movies in the Park
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Mon 6/23/25
Forrest
Forrest

Rainforest in a Jar
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Mon 6/23/25
Northern McLean County
Northern McLean County

Mobile Food Pantry
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Mon 6/23/25 to Mon 8/4/25
Pontiac
Pontiac

LCHD Free Food Pick-up
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Mon 6/23/25
Pontiac
Pontiac

"The Great Race" Event
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Click on this Image for a Virtual Event!

Please ENJOY first going virtually on this tour...
You're encouraged to hop into your car and Tour and Taste Central IL!
Wed 6/25/25
Fairbury
Fairbury

Blood Drive
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Dimond Bros. Insurance
Call for a Quote with any of your Insurance Needs.
Business. Personal. Health. Life. Policy Services.
Insurance since 1867.
Wed 6/25/25
Northern Iroquois County
Northern Iroquois County

Mobile Food Pantry
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Wed 6/25/25
Pontiac
Pontiac

Liv Co School Physical
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Thu 6/26/25
Fairbury
Fairbury

Magic Art Show
Dominy Event
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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!
Sat 6/28/25
Fairbury
Fairbury

Wellness in Nature Event
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Calandar, Events, Coupons, and More!

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Sat 6/28/25
Flanagan
Flanagan

Cards for a Cause
Fundraiser
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Sat 6/28/25
Gibson City
Gibson City

Food Pantry
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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 6/28/25 to Sun 6/29/25
Saybrook
Saybrook

Bicentennial Festival
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Sat 6/28/25
Streator
Streator

Car Show
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Sat 6/28/25
Watseka
Watseka

Kiwanis Club of Watseka Bingo
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Sun 6/29/25
Chenoa
Chenoa

2025 Activity Schedule
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Sun 6/29/25
Chenoa
Chenoa

Firecracker Road Rally
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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.

Alliance Grain
Farmer-Owned Cooperative
Grain Marketing and Handling Services
Includes 15 Elevators throughout East Central Illinois

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

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

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
Turning Point Therapies
Physical Therapy services are provided by highly skilled licensed therapists.
Providing Physical Therapy for all conditions.
ALSO, come visit our Fitness Center!!!
Sun 6/29/25
Chenoa
Chenoa

2025 Calendar of Events
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Sun 6/29/25
Sibley ~ Saybrook ~ Gibson City
Sibley ~ Saybrook ~ Gibson City

Tractor Drive Cancer Fundraiser
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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.
Tue 7/1/25
Fairbury
Fairbury

EMR Training Program
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Tue 7/1/25
Fairbury
Fairbury

Patriotic Bingo
Dominy Event
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Custom Home Building, General Contractor
Remodeling, Design Services
(815) 692-2909 or (815) 419-8672
Wed 7/2/25
Forrest
Forrest

Fun with Boats at Forrest Public Library
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Tri-County Carpet & Flooring
Expires 06/25/2025
10% OFF ALL Flooring Orders
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.
Fri 7/4/25
Chenoa
Chenoa

Golf Cart / Cash Raffle
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Sun Ag, Inc.
We serve Farmers!
Dry & Liquid Fertilizer Applications
Pesticide Applications
Y-Drop Nitrogen Applications
Custom Anhydrous Applications (Strip-till)
Also Crop Scouting (Drone Available)
Soil Testing
AA & UAN
Applicator Rentals
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
Fri 7/4/25
Forrest
Forrest

5K Run / 2 Mile Walk
Veterans Fundraiser
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Fri 7/4/25
Sibley
Sibley

Sibley 4th of July
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Central IL Activities
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Fairbury Tarp and Repair Inc.
Authorized Shurco Dealer
Custom Boat Covers, Tarps, Roll Tarps
Call Rick Goembel at (815) 692-2416!
Sat 7/5/25
Chatsworth
Chatsworth

Running over MSA Kids 1K Event
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Steidinger Tires
123 W Locust St.
Fairbury, IL 61739
815.692.2777
123 W Locust St.
Fairbury, IL 61739
815.692.2777
Steidinger Tires
Buy a set of Tires, Get a Free Rotation! - Passenger or light truck tires
Need New Tires? Need Tires Checked? Remember Steidinger Tires for your Tire Needs!
Call (815) 692-2777
(not semi or tractor)
Sat 7/5/25
Chatsworth
Chatsworth

Dan C Memorial~Running Over MSA 5K~Kids 1K~Poker Rally
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Sat 7/5/25
Pontiac
Pontiac

Independence Day Celebration
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Sat 7/5/25
Streator
Streator

5K Run for Glory
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Specialty Shops of Fairbury!
Remember the Small Businesses
Shop the Specialty Shops! Enjoy Small Town Shopping!

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!

Dave's Supermarket
WOW'ing Customers Since 1950!
Family-Owned One-of-a-Kind Supermarket, Deli, Bakery, Catering,
In-Store. Online. Curbside Pickup.

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 7/5/25
Streator
Streator

Streator's Got Talent
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Sat 7/5/25
Streator
Streator

Kids Korner Event
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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
Sun 7/6/25
Streator
Streator

Liberty Fest Parade
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Sun 7/6/25
Streator
Streator

Touch a Truck Event
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Tue 7/8/25
Fairbury
Fairbury

Junior Golf Schedule
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Thu 7/10/25
Gridley
Gridley

Farmers Market
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Mon 7/14/25 to Wed 7/16/25
Chatsworth
Chatsworth

Camp Confidence Event
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