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Six Flags Great America preparing for annual 'Fright Fest' with new haunted houses, scare zones
With the summer season winding down, Six Flags Great America is already looking ahead to its 33rd Fall Fright Fest.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchThis year's event at the Gurnee amusement park will include five haunted houses and nine so-called "Scare Zones".Three of the haunted houses will debut with themes from popular series, including "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre," "Stranger Things," and the "SAW" franchise.SEE ALSO | Six Flags Great America to build new roller coaster Wrath of Rakshasa with beyond vertical drop"Fright Fest" will run on weekends at Great America on select nights from September 14 until November 3.
Why Night of 1,000 Jack-o’-Lanterns Sells Out Every Year
Chicago Botanic Garden’s spookiest event of the year is quickly approaching, and it is sure to sell out fast! Night of 1,000 Jack-o’-Lanterns sells out every year, making it one of the hottest Halloween events around town. Quick details about Night of 1,000 Jack-o’-Lanterns. Address: Chicago Botanic...
Special Illinois Painting Class Features A Few Celebrity Tie-Ins
I believe this painting class in Illinois will become very popular because of all the celebrity tie-ins to the event. This IL Painting Class Has Connections To A Famous Clown, Actor, And Musician. This is going to be a really fun day in Illinois. It has several tie-ins with famous...
Therm Launches Grocery-Driven Food Waste Diversion Carbon Credit Project
LAKE FOREST, Ill. --Therm Solutions, Inc., an award-winning driver of food supply chain decarbonization, today announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind food loss diversion carbon credit project targeting grocery stores to reduce food waste at its source. Listed on Verra’s VCS Registry, this innovative project will redirect edible food intended for landfill from more than 1,300 grocery retail and 18 food distribution locations spanning seven U.S. states to donation centers, addressing the nation’s urgent climate and food access crises.
The Burgers At This Illinois Shop Are So Delicious, You’ll Want To Keep Them A Secret
In the heart of Waukegan, Illinois, there’s a little-known gem that has been quietly satisfying locals for years: Shirl’s Drive-In. Tucked away on North Lewis Avenue, this unassuming spot may look like your typical drive-in from the outside. But inside, it’s serving up some of the most delicious...
Explore Over 6 Miles Of Stunning Scenery On This Easy Out-And-Back Trail In Illinois
There’s something truly magical about the Edward L. Ryerson Conservation Area Trail in Riverwoods, Illinois. This trail offers over six miles of easy, out-and-back paths that immerse hikers in the natural beauty of the Midwest. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or just looking for a stroll, this conservation area...
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