Events of Central IL
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Tue 1/28/25 to Mon 3/31/25
Gibson City
Gibson City

Raffle Ticket Fundraiser
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Fri 1/31/25 to Wed 3/5/25
Pontiac
Pontiac

Library Journey to Freedom
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Sat 2/1/25 to Fri 2/28/25
Livingston County
Livingston County

Children's Dental Health Month
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Sat 2/1/25 to Fri 2/28/25
Pontiac
Pontiac

National Heart Month
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Forrest

Library After School Program
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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!
Fri 2/7/25 to Sat 3/15/25
Gibson City & Online
Gibson City & Online

Health Career Scholarship
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Dave's Supermarket
WOW'ing Customers Since 1950!
Family-Owned One-of-a-Kind Supermarket, Deli, Bakery, Catering,
In-Store. Online. Curbside Pickup.
Thu 2/13/25
Fairbury
Fairbury

Lost Arts Classes
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Grand Prairie Station
Delicious Food with Local Sources! Small Diner. with Curbside Pickup Available as well!
Look at the Facebook Page for Specials, Hours, and more of what is happening On The Prairie!
Come in and enjoy!
Thu 2/13/25
Pontiac
Pontiac

Love, Loss, & What I Wore
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Fri 2/14/25
Fairbury
Fairbury

Two Smokies & a Bandit
Live Music
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Fri 2/14/25
Fairbury
Fairbury

Preschool Storytime
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Fri 2/14/25
Pontiac
Pontiac

Disc Golf Putting
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Fri 2/14/25
Thawville
Thawville

Legion Fish Fry
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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 2/15/25
Cissna Park
Cissna Park

Dueling Pianos Fundraiser
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Sat 2/15/25
Cornell
Cornell

Bingo Fundraiser
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Sat 2/15/25
Forrest
Forrest

Forrest American Legion Breakfast
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Custom Home Building, General Contractor
Remodeling, Design Services
(815) 692-2909 or (815) 419-8672
Sat 2/15/25
Gibson City
Gibson City

Cash Bash
FFA Fundraiser
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Sat 2/15/25 to Mon 2/17/25
LaSalle County
LaSalle County

History by the Dozen Tour
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Sat 2/15/25
Pontiac
Pontiac

FFA Auction &
Pork Chop Dinner
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Sun 2/16/25
Buckley
Buckley

Chicken Dinner / Auction / Carnival Fundraiser
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Mon 2/17/25
Loda
Loda

Preschool Story Hour
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Mon 2/17/25
Pontiac
Pontiac

Mardi Gras Style Mask Class
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Wed 2/19/25
Chatsworth
Chatsworth

Legion Steak Supper
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Diner 24
Delicious American Dining!
Enjoy dine-in or carry-out at our local family restaurant along Route 24!
Thu 2/20/25
Chenoa
Chenoa

Bingo
Hope Center Fundraiser
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Thu 2/20/25
Cullom
Cullom

Legion Porkloin Dinner Fundraiser
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Thu 2/20/25
southern Iroquois County
southern Iroquois County

Mobile Food Pantry
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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
Fri 2/21/25
Chenoa
Chenoa

Trivia Night Fundraiser
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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 2/21/25
Ford County
Ford County

Mobile Food Pantry
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Prudent Community Energy
Helping Reduce Energy Costs and
Helping Local Communities as Well!
(309) 296-3596 www.prudentce.com

We are committed to being an efficient producer of ethanol and distillers' grain, maximizing returns, and enhancing the economic development of American agriculture.
Sat 2/22/25
Forrest
Forrest

FFA Farm & Home Show
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We are here for You...serving Fairbury and surrounding communities with quality
Plumbing
HVAC
Electrical and
Appliance solutions.
Sat 2/22/25
Gibson City
Gibson City

Food Pantry
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Sat 2/22/25
Kempton
Kempton

Pancake & Sausage Day
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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.
Sat 2/22/25
Watseka
Watseka

Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast
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Sun 2/23/25
Chatsworth
Chatsworth

Pancake & Sausage Breakfast
Fire & EMS
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Sun 2/23/25
Gibson City
Gibson City

Lions Club Pancake Day
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Mon 2/24/25
Pontiac
Pontiac

Liv Co OS Snowflake Trainings
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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.
Mon 2/24/25
northern McLean County
northern McLean County

Mobile Food Pantry
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Wed 2/26/25
Fairbury
Fairbury

Blood Drive
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Wed 2/26/25
Pontiac
Pontiac

Blood Drive
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Specialty Shops of Fairbury!
Remember the Small Businesses
Shop the Specialty Shops! Enjoy Small Town Shopping!
Wed 2/26/25
northern Iroquois County
northern Iroquois County

Mobile Food Pantry
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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
Dimond Bros. Insurance
Call for a Quote with any of your Insurance Needs.
Business. Personal. Health. Life. Policy Services.
Insurance since 1867.
Thu 2/27/25
Dwight
Dwight

Dwight History Presentation
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Thu 2/27/25
Fairbury
Fairbury

The Secrets of Sour Dough
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Thu 2/27/25
Fairbury
Fairbury

The Secrets of Sour Dough Event
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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.
Sat 3/1/25
Cropsey
Cropsey

Pancake & Sausage Day
and Country Store
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Daniels Pest Control
Family-owned business since 1992 that services residential and commercial accounts in Livingston, McLean, and Ford county.
General insects and rodents are our specialty. So, if you are having trouble with ants, spiders, roaches, or mice, for example, just give us a call.
Contact Kyle at 309-826-0219
We do not service bed bugs.

First State Bank of Forrest
A Strong Friend for Your Family.
firststatebankofforrest.com
Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender.
Sat 3/1/25
Sheldon
Sheldon

Cash Bash Fundraiser
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Sat 3/1/25
Streator
Streator

Jammin' at the Clock Fundraiser Event
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Alliance Grain
Farmer-Owned Cooperative
Grain Marketing and Handling Services
Includes 15 Elevators throughout East Central Illinois
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
Wed 3/5/25
Dwight
Dwight

Walk About Wednesday Pop Up
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SELCAS Ambulance
South East Livingston County Ambulance Services
Community Supported and Supporting Community!
www.selcasambulance.com/

Community Connection Shoppe
The shoppe offers a variety of one-of-a-kind, unique, locally-made/accented creations!
Thu 3/6/25
Chatsworth
Chatsworth

Food Pantry
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Thu 3/6/25
Forrest
Forrest

Library US Capitol Program
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Sat 3/8/25
Cullom
Cullom

Glo Bingo Fundraiser
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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!

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!
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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.
Sat 3/8/25
Fairbury
Fairbury

Salamander Search
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Sat 3/8/25
Local Areas / Bloomington
Local Areas / Bloomington

First Responders Night
Hockey Game
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Sat 3/8/25
Odell
Odell

Odell Days Draw Down
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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!!!
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
Sat 3/8/25
Pontiac
Pontiac

Mother Son Date Night
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Expires 02/20/2025
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.
Tue 3/11/25
Pontiac
Pontiac

Easter Coasters Class
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Sat 3/15/25
Colfax
Colfax

FFA Ag Madness Ticket Fundraiser
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Schaffer Concrete & Excavation
We are dedicated to giving you a high quality product.
From your backyard to your business and everything between.
We'll help you complete the project of your dreams.

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.
Sat 3/15/25
Watseka
Watseka

Winter Farmers Market
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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

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!

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

Lost Arts
Come visit Lost Arts
offering quality supplies for the following:
Quilting
Crocheting
Knitting
Tatting
Embroidery and
Sewing
Fri 4/11/25
Colfax
Colfax

300 Club
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Sat 6/21/25
Pontiac
Pontiac
Love Local Event
Our 2025 Love Local Event will be on June 21st. The time and location are TBD closer to the date!
Get a bag filled with local brochures, activities, and treats!

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
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China Kitchen - Fairbury
Expires 02/20/2025
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.