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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.
Keeley Real Estate
Wanting to Buy or Sell Properties?
Call (815) 692-4388
www.keeleyrealestate.com
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!
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.
Emington Attractions
Central IL Attractions
Emington Park
The swing sets were a tribute to three children who tragically passed away in December 16, 2011.
Farmer-Owned Cooperative
Grain Marketing and Handling Services
Includes 15 Elevators throughout East Central Illinois
Odell Attractions
Central IL Attractions
Standard Oil Gas Station
The oldest station on old Rt 66, the Standard Oil Gas Station in Odell, IL is part of the National Park Service Route 66 Corridor Preservation Program. It is located at 400 S. West St. in Odell, IL.
Owned by the Village of Odell, the station is open daily during tourist season from 11:00am to 3:00pm for tours and as a visitor center. Contact Odell Tourism and Community Development for information at 815-998-2133.
Gilman Attractions
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Butterfield Trail
We are committed to being an efficient producer of ethanol and distillers' grain, maximizing returns, and enhancing the economic development of American agriculture.
Lexington Attractions
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Lexington Welcome Sign
Washington Attractions
Central IL Attractions
Washington Square
Washington Square is the heartbeat of town, thriving on the backs of local businesses who are committed to the area. This square includes a seasonal water fountain which is a majestic sight during the warm seasons. Come visit the Square in Washington, Illinois.
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!
Kilgus Farmstead & Country Store
Visit our On-Farm Creamery and Country Store!
Try our fresh soft serve ice-cream, dairy and meat products, and check out other delicious local goods.
www.kilgusfarmstead.com
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
Ken's Oil Service
“You Call, We Haul” Based out of Forrest, we are here to help with all your fuel and lubricant needs! With a semi transport truck, 3 tandem fuel trucks, a single axle bulk oil truck, and a bulk DEF truck, we are able to service any size delivery.
We carry Chevron and Mobil oil products, in addition to our Ken’s Oil house brand and other chemical and industrial coolants. Putting the customer first, we strive to serve you with a smile!!
Call us today at 815-657-8593!
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!
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.
Fairbury Dining
Lost in Time
The Small-Town Eatery with Homemade Baked Goods!
We Welcome Locals and Friends from Afar!
www.lostintimeinc.com - (815) 692-2100
Fairbury Dining
Dos Fuentes
Wonderful Mexican Dining!
Experience a Premier Family Owned and Operated Establishment. Try it once to become a regular customer!
Campus Attractions
Central IL Attractions
Campus Community Building
The former Campus school house built in 1950. This two-room school house taught grades 1-3 and grades 4-6. The school closed in the 1980s and now serves as the community building where village board meetings and events such as Campus Days, Halloween costume contests, and Easter egg hunts are held.
General Contractor! Custom Home Building Remodeling Design Services
Call (815) 692-2909 or (815) 419-8672
Fairbury Dining
Dairy Queen
Happy Tastes Good
Pontiac Dining
Old Log Cabin
American Dining along Historic Rt 66!
Come to Enjoy Breakfast and Lunch!
See us for All Your Needs in ... Flooring Carpet Backsplash & More! Fully-Installed Available or Do-It-Yourself Free Estimates Design Consultation Contractor and Multi-Room Discounts Cash and Carry
Call or See us Today! (815) 692-3666
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
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!
Camp Confidence (formerly Building Future Leaders) is a program for high schoolers to prepare for the future by learning skills such as leadership and entrepreneurship.
Click on the photo for more information or registration!
Dwight Attractions
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The Depot
Built in 1891, the depot was designed in the Richardson Romanesque style. The building currently houses the Dwight Historical Society Museum and office of the Dwight Economic Alliance.
The Dwight Depot, placed on the “National Register of Historic Places” on December 27, 1982, is one of only a few remaining railroad stations between Chicago and St. Louis featuring the architectural design of the 1880’s.
Farmers! Let’s bring your vision to life. We live here. We farm here. Channel 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.
Reddick Attractions
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Historic Reddick High School Gymnasium
Built in 1951 by Clarence Gall, this gymnasium is up for Historic Preservation in Kankakee County Illinois due to its rare engineering and architectural design. Since its construction, the gym has undergone very little change. The barrel-vaulted roof, with ribs of glue-laminated wood is in great condition, as is the original wooden floating floor.
For 37 years it was home to the Reddick High School Bulldogs sports teams in the R.U.C.E. (Reddick, Union Hill, Campus and Essex) Community School District and later for the Reddick Grade School as part of the Herscher School District.
Chatsworth Attractions
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Central Illinois Connection Center
The Central Illinois Connection Center was built to connect rural communities by bringing together youth, senior citizens, businesses, agriculture, attractions, history, and more. The center is free to the public and has a wide range of fun activities for both children and adults.
You’ll also learn about Central Illinois history and local attractions. Displays are everywhere you look–from the walls to the ceiling, and even on the floor!
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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
Fairbury Attractions
Central IL Attractions
Travelling Art Pieces
Chatsworth Dining
Rick & Anita's
Local Establishment with some of the Best Pizza in the Area!
Dine in or Carry-Out Available
Antiques & Uniques
No matter what the collector seeks, it's worth a trip to Antiques & Uniques!
Physical Therapy services are provided by highly skilled licensed Therapists.
Providing Physical Therapy for all conditions. ALSO, Visit & Experience our Fitness Center!!!
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.
Mahomet Attractions
Central IL Attractions
Lake of the Woods
The Lake of the Woods Nature Preserve is a beautiful nature site in Mahomet, Illinois. It is home to hiking trails, multiple bodies of water, a highly ranked golf course and much more.
Community Connection Shoppe
The shoppe offers a variety of one-of-a-kind, unique, locally-made/accented creations!
Eureka Attractions
Central IL Attractions
Lake Eureka
Strawn Attractions
Central IL Attractions
Strawn Firehouse
Strawn Park has a wonderful spacious Community Room attached to the Fire House that can be rented for events. There is also a large screened in Pavilion that can be reserved as well. Individuals are asked just to make a donation for the use of the Pavilion. Anyone interested in reserving either one of the buildings can call 815-688-3440.
Cullom Attractions
Central IL Attractions
Gaudy Geese
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
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.
Fairbury Dining
China Kitchen - Fairbury
Enjoy our Family Owned Chinese Restaurant!
Carry-Out and Enjoy after receiving Kind Service!
Visit the Bluebird Capital of Illinois!
A Friendly Town in a Farming Community
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Flanagan Attractions
Central IL Attractions
Salem4Youth Ranch Restoring Hope for Young Men
Salem4youth is located in a unique and beautiful rural setting about 2 hours southwest of Chicago. Most of our young men need a peaceful setting to work through their struggles/issues. We have a rich heritage and our facility continues to evolve as the Lord provides.
Work teams not only from local area churches but also from as far away as North Carolina and Ohio come and bless the work here through facility improvement projects. These groups work side-by-side with our young men. You are always welcome to come and visit us and tour our campus!
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
Forrest Dining
Eagle's Nest Restaurant
213 N Center St
Forrest, IL 61739
815.657.7084
Eagle's Nest Restaurant
Mexican and American Dining.
Family Restaurant. Dine In or Take Out. Wonderful Breakfast Options (served during All Hours) as well as Daily Specials
Lost Arts
Come visit Lost Arts offering quality supplies for the following: Quilting Crocheting Knitting Tatting Embroidery and Sewing
Specialty Shops of Fairbury!
Shop the Specialty Shops! Enjoy Small Town Shopping and Dining! Repeat and Enjoy Again and Again!!
Saunemin Attractions
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Saunemin Village Park
Well maintained Park located on North side of Saunemin at corner of Lafayette and Tile Streets.
Cornell Attractions
Central IL Attractions
Cornell Amity Township Museum
War Room ~ Soldiers Walter Cornell’s son ~ Walter Cornell Gene Lyons Arnold Ide Rev. T. Wayne Biehl
SELCAS Ambulance
Southeast Livingston County Ambulance Services
Community Supported and Supporting Community!
www.selcasambulance.com/
Cabery Dining
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!
Forrest Attractions
Central IL Attractions
Jerry's Hat Museum
Come see…By appointment only by calling Jerry at 815-374-0336!
Chenoa Attractions
Central IL Attractions
Chenoa School Bell
This is the old school bell located at 239 Green St. next to the Historical Society Building.
Dimond Bros. Insurance
Call for a Quote with any of your Insurance Needs.
Business. Personal. Health. Life. Policy Services. Insurance since 1867.
Farm Chemical and Fertilizers!
Adjuvants Fungicides Insecticides Fertilizer Fertilizer Additives Micronutrients Seed Treatment
Call (815) 304-6687 for Your Crop Protection Needs!
Fairbury Fastener & Supply
Supply Shop for Individuals, Contractors, Farmers, Families!
Looking for... Hardware Tools Welding Gases/Supplies Enduraplas Plastic Tanks & Sprayers Farm supplies Pressure washers Air compressors More!
Come to us for all Fastener & Supply your needs and wants!