Illinois Fun Facts

rebootillinois  Freedigitalphotos.net  Illinois is home to the world’s largest bottle of catsup-www.catsupbottle.com. Illinois was the first state to ratify the 13th amendment to end slavery. Illinois had two other state capitals prior to Springfield; Kaskaskia and Vandalia. Only two buildings survived after the great Chicago fire; the Chicago Water Tower

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Local Groupon Deals

Flickr.com If you are looking for some fun things to do in Plainfield and the surrounding area, check out these deals from Groupon: $35 for 5 Yoga classes at Essence of Life in Shorewood ($75 value) $39 for a one or three month gym membership with personal training sessions at

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Getting Over A Cold

Plainfield Patch            Freedigitalphotos.net             With cold and flu season in full swing, many of us are looking for ways to help our kids get over being sick. Below is a recipe for electrolyte pops which will help your children stay

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Wine & Cheese by TCC

Freerangestock.com Wine & Cheese by TCC, a fine wine and artisan cheese shop, wine bar, and cafe,  is located right in the heart of downtown Plainfield and offers fine wines, cheese, beer, accessories, gift baskets, and more.The cafe menu includes a wide range of  items  such as “build your own”

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