(Photo By Flickr User U-Haul Truck Sales) Get ready for the 2017 football season; also, get a behind the scenes look at the Chicago Bears! Join in at Soldier Field on the first Saturday in August for the Meijer Chicago Bears Family Fest! Family Fest is a one of a kind experience for you and…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User chedder) The 2017 Chicago Bears Training Camp will be held at Ward Field (on the campus of Olivet Nazarene University) in Bourbonnais, IL. Located about 60 miles south of Chicago, the Bears Training Camp will allow fans an opportunity to watch the team practice for FREE. The Bears announced their…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Susanne Nilsson) The 68th Annual Heart Of Illinois Fair concludes at the EXPO Gardens in Peoria, IL for the final time on Saturday! Here’s a sneak peak at what’s happening at the HOI Fair Finale for Saturday: Events for Saturday, July 22, 2017: 10am- Sheep Judging – Open Show Breeding…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Hannah Bluedawn) It’s Day 4 of the HOI Fair in Peoria, IL! Here is your chance to have some fun at the EXPO Gardens and be a part of the 68th Annual Heart Of Illinois Fair. Let’s take a closer look to see what is happening today at the HOI…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Helena Peixoto) Stop out to Peoria’s Expo Gardens for the 68th Annual HOI Fair! Get ready for day number 3 which will be filled with delicious food, fun, and plenty of entertainment for the whole family! There really is something for everyone at this year’s fair like carnival rides, truck and…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User marada) The Peoria Gus Macker 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament scheduled for the end of this month, has been canceled due to financial difficulties. In a press release, Peoria Area Community Events (PACE) said a reduction of sponsorships and “in kind services” forced the group to cancel this year’s tournament,…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Prayitno) The John Deere Classic began life in 1971 as the Quad Cities Open. For its first four years, it was played at the Crow Valley Country Club in Davenport, IA. It became an official tour event in 1972. In 1975, the event was renamed the Ed McMahon-Jaycees Quad Cities…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User UrbanPromise) Former Chicago Bears & Carolina Panthers football star Charles “Peanut” Tillman, will headline the inaugural Journal Star (PJ Star) Best of Central Illinois Preps awards gala, set for Monday, June 26th at the Peoria Civic Center in Peoria, IL. The event will honor all of the Journal Star all-stars and…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Paul VanDerWerf) Get ready for the 178th Annual Princeville Heritage Days returning to Princeville, IL! The Heritage Days Festival starts Thursday with the Opening Ceremony, carnival, food, music, and entertainment. Friday at Heritage Days, events will include a Art Show, Carnival, a Vacation Bible School Kids Performance, and a Talent Show…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Snake3yes) “Once Again, Go West, Young Man/Woman!” We are showing some love to the “West Side” of The Land Of Lincoln and spread the news about “Macomb Heritage Days Festival” in Macomb, IL! If you are looking for a one tank trip destination, this event would be the spot to go…… MORE
