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Here's a preview of some of the 16 restaurants offering specials during the 10-day event.

Preview a few of the 12+ restaurants offering specials, July 19-27

Reimagined adaptation of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ runs this weekend

The two-day fest will feature 12 beverage vendors July 25-26 in downtown Ottawa.

Starved Rock Coffee Co. uses coffee beans from all over the globe to build a line of coffee named after local natural wonders.

Here are seven destinations for artisan drinks along Route 66, including stops in Plainfield, Lockport and Joliet.

The Starved Rock area in the Illinois Valley is home to many breweries, including those in Utica, Ottawa and Princeton.

From fishing to fossil hunting, there’s no shortage of Summer fun at these parks

2-day fest to feature 12 beverage vendors

See some of the best fireworks displays central Illinois has to offer

More than a dozen participating Joliet dining destinations

The popular music series returns for its second summer, bringing intimate outdoor shows to Joliet.

Check out these unique Joliet restaurants the next time you're looking for a delicious meal.

Concert series bring acclaimed singer-songwriters to The First Hundred Miles

Event pairs beer and wine tastings with brick oven pizza and live music