•July 17, 2024•

Illinois is known for its strange weather and even stranger summer weather patterns, leaving us residents at its mercy. The 4th of July though a wildly appreciated and celebrated holiday is nothing compared to the energy and love centered in Moultrie County’s celebration. Starting with a parade in the morning and leading up to the spectacular firework show that draws visitors from miles and miles to get a glimpse of that central Illinois hospitality. Like most years, the holiday was at the mercy of the weather, leaving many worried for late night fireworks shows or even during the daytime activities.

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