
BOOKS & AUTHORS
Accepting Teen Poetry/Art Springfi eld Poets and Writers international anthology of work from teens, grades 6-12. Deadline March 1. Sponsored by Vachel Lindsay Association. springfi eldpoetsandwriters. com.
Author Meet and Greet Mar 02, 12-2pm, Jane Aumann and Cindy Ladage’s new book, My Name is Huber; a Tractor’s Story. The Sly Fox Bookstore, 123 N. Springfi eld St (Route 4), Virden, 217-965-3641.
Book Reading/Performance Feb 23, 7pm, A.D. Carson reads and performs from his new book, “The City: [un]poems, thoughts, rhymes and miscellany.” The Pharmacy, 401 South Grand Avenue West, 217-652-3273.
Book Sale Mar 01-02, 6-8pm Fri, 10am-4pm Sat, Library fundraiser. Rochester Public Library, 1 Community Drive, Rochester, 498-8454.
Irish Legion: 90th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Mar 02, 2-3pm, James B. Swan, ‘Chicago’s Irish Legion’ tells stories of little-known Illinois regiment and its fl ag. Illinois State Military Museum, 1301 N. MacArthur Blvd, 761-3910.
Springfield Writers Meetup Group Feb 26, 6-8pm, New group holds biweekly critique session focused on prose writing. RSVP online. Lincoln Library, 326 S. Seventh St, 217-753- 4900.
SPOKEN WORD
Pharmacy Open Feb 28, 7pm, Fourth Thursday of month, poetry, prose, song, stand-up and more. 6:30 p.m. sign-up. The Pharmacy, 401 South Grand Avenue West, 217-652-3273.
Poets in the Parlor Feb 23, 2pm, “Notable Nightingales.” Music and readings. Vachel Lindsay Home, 603 S. Fifth St. 524-0901.
THEATER & COMEDY
Almost, Maine Feb 21-24, 7:30pm Thu-Sat, 2pm Sun, Play about inhabitants of fi ctional town, and love as charming, devastating, sweet, unsatisfying, fulfi lling, and most of all, unexpectedly hopeful. $7. Illinois College Icebox Theatre, Kirby Learning Center, Jacksonville, 245-3471.
Comedian Alex Reymundo Feb 22, 8pm Fri, 7:15pm and 9:30pm Sat, “Original Latin Kings of Comedy.” $15. Mason City Limits Comedy Club, 114 E. Chestnut, Mason City, 482-5233.
Comedian Todd Yohn Feb 22-23, 7:30pm and 9:30pm Fri- Sat, High energy, non-stop act has blended stand-up, improv and music $15-$17. Donnie B’s Comedy Club, 625 E. Saint Joseph Street, 391-joke.
Creative Design Workshop Mar 02, 3-5pm, Annie Germann on hair and makeup. Free. RSVP [email protected]. Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 S. Sixth St, 217-523-2787.
The Marvelous Wonderettes Feb 22-24, 8pm Fri-Sat, 2pm Sun, Stars Sara Baltusevich, Elizabeth Eckert, Cassie Poe and Teri Wells. $18-$20. The Legacy Theatre, 101 E. Lawrence, 1-800-838-3006.
You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown Feb 22-24, Mar 01-03, 8pm Fri-Sat, 2pm Sun, Springfi eld Theatre Centre production. Pre-show dinner on Feb. 22, 6:30 p.m. Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 S. Sixth St, 217-523-2787.
i.e. improv Feb 27, 4:30pm, LLCC improvisational group.
(Also, Mar. 27, Apr. 10, 24, May 8.) Sangamon south room 0015. Viewer
discretion advised. $2. 786-4942. Lincoln Land Community College, 5250
Shepherd Rd, 217-786-2200.
MUSIC: GENERAL EVENTS
Bonnie’s Bistro Feb
23, 7-10:30pm, Bonnie Ettinger in concert with Brooke Thomas, Mike
Burnett, Luke Turasky. Reservations by phone. Abraham Lincoln Unitarian
Universalist Congregation, 745 Woodside Rd, 217-585-9550.
Cantus Vocal Ensemble Feb
23, 7:30pm, A cappella group acclaimed as ‘premier men’s vocal ensemble
in the United States.’ $15. (Free workshop 2 p.m.) 245-3069 or [email protected]. Illinois College Rammelkamp Chapel, 1101 W. College Ave, Jacksonville, 217- 245-3000.
Chris Tomlin Burning Lights Tour with Kari Jobe Mar 05, 7pm, Tickets start at $18 plus fees. Prairie Capital Convention Center, 1 Convention Center Plaza, 724-744-3524.
Eric Johnson Mar
02, 8pm, One of the premier guitar players in contemporary music.
$50-$40. Sangamon Auditorium, UIS, 1 University Plaza, 217-206-6160,
800-207-6960.
Experience the Beatles with RAIN Feb
24, 7pm, Internationallyacclaimed Beatles concert returns by popular
demand. $55-$45. Sangamon Auditorium, UIS, 1 University Plaza,
217-206-6160, 800-207- 6960.
Handbell Concert Feb
24, 5pm, With internationally acclaimed handbell soloist Christine D.
Anderson. Free will offering. Laurel United Methodist Church, 631 South
Grand Ave W, 525.1866.
Illinois Symphony Orchestra Feb 23, 8pm, Russian Revolution. $50-$20. Sangamon Auditorium, UIS, 1 University Plaza, 217-206-6160, 800-207- 6960.
LLCC Recital Series Feb
24, 4pm, ‘La Vie en Rose’ multi-media recital. Melinda Pitt Kaye,
soprano. Free. LLCC Trutter Center, 5250 Shepherd Road, 217-786-2200.
Midwest Tribute to the King Competition Mar
01-02, 7:30pm Fri, 6pm Sat, Two-day extravaganza with tribute artists
vying for cash prizes. Tickets, tributetotheking. info. Info, 793-3733.
Hilton Springfi eld, 700 E. Adams.
Peter Pan Feb
23, 1pm, 3pm and 6:30pm, Springfi eld Youth Performance Group presents
three shows. $8-$12. Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 S. Sixth St, 217-
523-2787.
Pleasant Plains HS Variety Show Feb
23, 6:30pm, Jim Leach hosts night of song, comedy and dance. $5.
Pleasant Plains High School, 2000 Championship Dr, Pleasant Plains,
787-7405, Patti Good.
Symphony Sweets Feb
24, 2:30pm, Broadway’s greatest love songs and dessert bar. Benefi ts
Sangamon Valley Youth Symphony. Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 S.
Sixth St, 217-523-2787.
DANCE All About Dance Feb
27, Mar 06, 7-10pm, Every Wed. hour line dance lessons with Marilyn
Ferry before dance. $5. VFW Post #755, 2211 Old Jacksonville Road,
836-1438.
Dance Feb 22, Mar 01, 8-11pm, Kevin Turner Band. $10. VFW Post #755, 2211 Old Jacksonville Road, 217-546-9515.
Salsa Nights Feb 23, 9pm-12:45am, Last Sat. of each month. $3. Abe’s Southside Cafe & Pub, 3751 S. Sixth St, 217-529-5511.
TRACES Mar
04, 7:30pm, Heart-stopping acrobatics and unbridled energy. $52-$42.
Sangamon Auditorium, UIS, 1 University Plaza, 217-206-6160, 800-207-
6960.
ART & ARCHITECTURE
Artrageous First Friday Mar
01, 5:30-8pm, Pam Allen demonstrating metal jewelry work techniques.
Appetizers and wine. The Blue Door Gallery, 214 South 6th St, 217-753-
0262.
Brown Bag Feb
22, 12pm, Isamu Noguchi presented by Elaine Birtch. Free. Lunches
welcome. Springfi eld Art Association, 700 N. Fourth St, 217-523-2631.
Call for Entry Exhibit Feb
23, Area artists work on view until Mar. 23. Reception March 2, 1-3
p.m. Chatham Area Public Library, 600 E. Spruce, Chatham, 483-2713.
Congo/Women Portraits of War: Democratic Republic of Congo Art Exhibit Feb
22, 6-8pm, Feb. 15, Student presentations, Oxfam fi lm screening.
Illinois College, McGaw Fine Arts Building, 1101 W. College Ave,
Jacksonville.
Contrast of Medium Feb
21-23, 25-28, Mar 01-02, 10am-5pm Tue-Fri, 10am-3pm Sat, Jan. 11-Mar.
2, Jennifer Davis, Lynn Hotes. H.D. Smith Gallery, 420 S. Sixth St, 544-
2787.
First Friday Gallery Walk Mar
01, 5-8pm, Artist talks, hors d’oeuvres, music and more at Anne Lloyd
Gallery, Blue Connection, Gallery 510. Various locations.
Gallery Exhibit Feb
21-23, 25-28, Mar 01-02, 04-06, 8am-4pm Mon-Fri, Through Mar. 7,
Michael Dixon’s “Shared Histories.” LLCC James S. Murray Gallery, Upper
level, Menard Hall, 217-786-2219.
Gallery Opening and Exhibit Mar
02-03, 05-06, 4-6pm Tue- Sat, 1-3pm Sun, Through Mar 31, Greg Amend.
Oil and acrylic paintings and photography. Reception Mar. 2, 6-8 p.m.
David Strawn Art Gallery, 331 W. College Ave, Jacksonville, 217-
243-9390.
Group Exhibition Feb
21-28, Mar 01-06, 8am- 9pm Mon-Thu, 8am-4pm Fri, 12, Through Mar. 6,
local artists explore technology in our lives. Charles E. Becker
Library, Benedictine University at Springfi eld, 1500 North Fifth St.
It’s Complicated Mar
02, 04-06, 10am-5pm Mon-Fri, 10am-3pm Sat, Felicia Olin, Ryan Sponsler,
Mary Tumulty, Jim Edgecomb and Adam Perschbacher. Reception Mar. 2,
5:30 p.m. Springfi eld Art Association, 700 N. Fourth St, 217-523-2631.
FILM & TELEVISION
Molly Schlich Film Series Feb 24, 26, 1 and 4pm Sun, 7pm Tue, “Safety Not Guaranteed.” $8-$4. AMC Parkway 8, 3025 Lindbergh Boulevard, 523-2631.
The Invisible War Feb
25, 6pm, Documentary on rape within the U.S. military. Discussion
follows. Free. UIS Brookens Auditorium, One University Plaza,
217-206-8507.
CHILDREN’S CORNER
CWLP Every Drop Counts Poster Contest For fi rst, second and third graders in Springfi eld via teachers. Deadline Mar. 1. cwlp. com. 787-2070 ext. 2088.
Celebrate Cultural Diversity Feb
23, 11am-3pm, Learn about heritage and traditions of world cultures
through handson crafts, international displays, live performances and
more. Free. Illinois State Museum, 502 S. Spring St, 782-5993.
SCIENCE
Paul Mickey Science Series Lecture Mar
06, 7-8:30pm, Dr. James Skibo, Illinois State University, “The Grand
Island Archaeology: Twelve Years of Research on Lake Superior’s South
Shore.” Free. Illinois State Museum Research & Collections Center,
1011 E. Ash St, 785-0037.
NATURE
Early Childhood Nature Education Workshop Mar
02, 9am-4pm, Roots of Nature offered by Lincoln Memorial Garden,
Environmental Education Association of Illinois and Illinois Audubon
Society. $30. Register illinoissudubon.org. Adams Wildlife Sanctuary,
2315 East Clear Lake Ave, 217-544-2473.
Frog Watch Feb
26, Mar 02, 6-8pm Tue, 4-6pm Sat, Free training session for those
interested in helping with research program. Register by phone. Henson
Robinson Zoo, 1100 E. Lake Shore Dr, 217-585-1821.
Maple Syrup Time Feb
23-24, Mar 02-03, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm, Public demos four weekends in Feb.
and March. Dress warm. Begins with brief orientation in Nature Center.
Lincoln Memorial Garden, 2301 E. Lake Shore Dr, 217-529-1111.
Springfield Audubon Society Meeting Feb
21, 6-7pm, Raptor Focus (Part 2) with the Illinois Raptor Center. $5 at
door. Adams Wildlife Sanctuary, 2315 East Clear Lake Ave, 217-544-2473.
Springfield Civic Garden Club Mar
04, 9:15-11:30am, John Gross on selecting the right orchids, keeping
them healthy and encouraging blooms. Westminster Presbyterian Church,
533 S. Walnut Street, 217-522-4415.
ENVIRONMENT
Taking the River Pulse Feb
26, 7:30pm, Claudia Bonecker, Maring State University, Brazil; and
Michael Lemke, UIS, and Therkildsen Field Station at Emiquon director.
UIS Brookens Auditorium, One University Plaza, 217-206-8507.
LECTURES & MEETINGS
Citizens Club of Springfield Policy Breakfast Feb
22, 7:30am coffee, 8-9am program, ‘Gallup student poll on hope,
engagement and wellbeing of District 186 students.” Hoogland Center for
the Arts, 420 S. Sixth St, 217-523-2787.
IWIL Luncheon Feb
21, 11:30am-1pm, Sarah Mackey discusses strategies for the future. $23.
Reservations iwil.biz. Sangamo Club, 227 E. Adams St, 217-528-2323.
Lincolnland Depression Era Glass Club Meeting Mar 04, 6-8pm, Emerald Glo Glass by Kurt Curry. Lincoln Library, 326 S. Seventh St, 793- 0565.
Locating Private Foundation Funding Mar
05, 2-4pm, Free seminar. Registration required. go.illinois.
edu/CINRCCalendar. UIS Brookens Library, One University Plaza, 206-6633.
Personal Assistant Employers Group Feb 26, 3-4:30pm, Free. Springfi eld Center for Independent Living, 330 S. Grand Ave. West, 217-523-2587 v/tty.
Springfield Camera Club Feb
28, 7-8:30pm, Members will present pictures taken with an infrared
camera. First Christian Church, 700 S. Sixth St, 546-5021 or 523-8081.
Springfield Parental Alienation Advocacy Group Meeting Mar 04, 6-8pm, First Monday of month. Mezzanine level, conference room 3. Hilton Springfi eld, 700 E. Adams, 217- 793-3586.
Springfield Social Club Feb
27, 5:30-8:30pm, Collecting art supplies, paper towels, toilet paper
for Boys and Girls Club of Central Illinois. The Burger Bar, 2765 S.
Sixth Street, 217-528- 9030.
BULLETIN BOARD
APL Pet Adoptions Feb 22-24, 4-8pm Fri, 11am- 5pm Sat, 11am-4p, Dogs and cats available. 544-7387. Petsmart, 3183 S. Veterans Pkwy, 217-698-3091.
African-American Food and Vendor Day Feb 27 10am-2pm, Food, music and more. Lincoln Land Community College, 5250 Shepherd Rd, 217-786-2200.
Association of Information Technology Professionals Feb
21, 6-8pm, Terry Massey, “Embedded Electronics - The power behind the
microcontroller.” Free. UIS Public Affairs Center (PAC), One University
Plaza, 217-628-3697.
Backgammon Club Feb
27, Mar 06, 6pm, Every Wed. with Sangamon Valley Backgammon
Association. 622- 9447. Capital Teletrack, 1766 Wabash Ave,
217-546-2111.
Bootlegging Pub Crawl Tour Feb
23, Mar 02, 8-10pm, $12, cash only. Reservations, 217- 502-8687. Begins
at Lincoln family statues, Sixth and Adams St. Downtown Springfi eld.
Education Career Day Feb
25, 9am-12pm, Students and community members interested in education as
a career. A. Lincoln Commons. Lincoln Land Community College, 5250
Shepherd Rd, 217-786-2200.
Fifth Annual Black History Ball Feb
23, 6-11pm, Dinner, live entertainment, DJ, vendors and awards.
502-3701. Northfi eld Inn Suites & Conference Center, 3280 Northfi
eld Dr.
Fifth Grade Rube Goldberg Competition Feb
23, 9am-3:30pm, Outlandish machines on display. Public invited. Menard
hall, lower level. Lincoln Land Community College, 5250 Shepherd Rd,
217-786-2200.
Flirting for Disaster Feb
21, 6-10pm, Fundraiser with unlimited hors d’oeuvres, beer, wine, Still
Kick’n band, wine wall. $40, il-redcross.org. Erin’s Pavilion,
Southwind Park, 4965 S. Second St, 787-7602 x 231.
ISAC, Your Family and Education Feb
23, 9:30-11:30am, Find out what resources are available. Register at
isac.org or 800- 899-4722. University of Illinois at Springfi eld,
800-899-4722.
Illinois Beef Expo Feb
21-24, 8am-5pm, Livestock Center. Admission on Sunday only, $3, kids 10
and under free. 787-4280. Illinois State Fairgrounds, 801 Sangamon Ave,
782-8886.
Illinois Products Expo Mar
02-03, 10am-5pm Sat, 10am-4pm Sun, Over seventy Illinois companies
providing free food samples and selling their products. Orr Building.
$5, kids 10 and under free. 524-3012. Illinois State Fairgrounds, 801
Sangamon Ave, 782-8886.
Remembrance Ceremony Feb
28, 11am, For those who served and made the ultimate sacrifi ce during
Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Tours after and before ceremony.
Illinois State Military Museum, 1301 N. MacArthur Blvd, 761-3910.
SAHBA Home Expo Feb
22-24, 4-8pm Fri, 9am- 7pm Sat, 10am-3pm, Admission $6. Prairie Capital
Convention Center, 1 Convention Center Plaza, 800-745-3000.
Scrapbook Extravaganza Feb 23, 9am-9pm, Breakfast, lunch and dinner included. Register by phone or mail to Habitat for Humanity. $30-$25. St. Agnes Church, 245 N. Amos St, 217-787-7209.
Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon Abe Lincoln Mar
02, 7pm, Fritz Klein, Betsy Irwin, Jeannie Alexander, Doug Kamholz,
Brian ‘Fox’ Ellis, Tom Irwin, Kathryn Harris. $12. Register, 786-2432.
LLCC Trutter Center, 5250 Shepherd Road, 217-786-2200.
Springfield PrideFest Drag Race Mar
01, 8pm, Drag performers compete to perform at Springfi eld PrideFest.
$20. atthelegacy.com. The Legacy Theatre, 101 E. Lawrence,
1-800-838-3006.
The Boat Show in Springfield Feb
22-24, 2-9pm Fri, 10am- 7pm Sat, 10am-5p, Pleasure and fi shing boats
in the Orr Building. $5, kids 12 and under free. 341-1730. Illinois
State Fairgrounds, 801 Sangamon Ave, 217-341-1730.
FOOD
Food Is Love Foodraiser Feb
21, 6pm-1am, Occupy Springfi eld, 3T Art Show collecting nonperishable
food/ goods for Kumler Outreach Ministries. Donnie’s Homespun, 107 West
Cook Road, 217-691- 7283.
Slow Food Springfield Annual Meeting Mar 04, 5:30pm, Wine and hors d’oeuvres by Chef Bo Oliver. Reservations required, [email protected]. Springfi eld Art Association, 700 N. Fourth St, 691-5035.
Slow Food Springfield Chili Supper Feb 24, 5pm, Eat chili and learn Springfi eld’s chili history. $16. Register by Feb. 18, ann. [email protected]. Cafe Moxo, 411 E. Adams St, 691- 5035.
POLITICS
Honoring in a Good Way Mar
06, 7pm, Adam Danner, author and Native American cultural speaker,
talks about understanding Native American people and culture for who and
what they are, instead of what others have created them to be. Free.
UIS Brookens Auditorium, One University Plaza, 217-206-8507.
HISTORY
Black History Month Feb
28, 6-8pm, Kaba Hiawatha Kamene,”The African Presence in America Before
1492.” South auditorium, second fl oor. SIU School of Medicine, 801 N.
Rutledge, 217-545-7334.
Black History Month Events Feb
22, 27-28, Feb 12, 4:40- 7pm, Free fi lm on Black history topic. Fourth
fl oor conference room. 545-7334. SIU School of Medicine, 801 N.
Rutledge, 545-2155.
Civil War Fashion Show Feb
23, 2pm, Informative show of Civil War-era clothing. Tea and treats to
follow. $15, $5 kids. Springfi eld Art Association, 700 N. Fourth St,
217-523- 2631.
Decatur Genealogical Society Dinner Meeting Feb
24, 1-4pm, Laura Jahr, Mueller Museum assistant director. Free. Decatur
Genealogical Society & Library, 1255 W. South Side Drive, Decatur,
217-429-0135.
Illinois History Symposium Feb
28, Mar 01, Human bondage in both contemporary and historical contexts.
525- 2781. University of Illinois at Springfi eld, 217-206-6073.
Slavery and Emancipation Feb
28, 11:30am-1:30pm, Register for two presentations in this Lunch and
Learn program at uiaa.org/uis. UIS Public Affairs Center (PAC), One
University Plaza, 217-206-6073.
The Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. Feb 27, 7pm, Konrad Hamilton, Knox College professor. Free. UIS Brookens Auditorium, One University Plaza, 217-206- 8507.
The Other Emancipation of the 1860s: Freeing Russia’s Serfs Mar
01, 10:45am, Dr. Kolchin, University of Delaware professor and author
of “Unfree Labor: American Slavery and Russian Serfdom.”, UIS Brookens
Auditorium, One University Plaza, 217-206-8507.
AUDITIONS Springfield PrideFest Acoustic/Solo Performers Feb
23, 7pm, 6:15 musicians check-in, Play two-three songs, bring CD if no
instrument. Forms on website phoenixcenterspringfi eld.org. Info
springfi eldpridefestent@ yahoo.com. Crows Mill Pub, 1220 Toronto Road, 217-529-2769 .
The Vagina Monologues Feb 22-23, 4-9pm, For March 22-24 performance directed by August Roy. Lower level, Sangamon Hall South. [email protected]. Lincoln Land Community College, 5250 Shepherd Rd, 217-786-2200.
HEALTH
Connection Support Group Mar
02, 1-2:30pm, First Sat. each month. National Alliance on Mental
Illness Support Group for persons with mental illness. First Christian
Church, 700 S. Sixth St, 891-5570.
GROW in Illinois Mental Health Feb
21, 28, 6:30pm, 12-step support program for emotional, mental health
issues, coping or addictions. Thursdays. 816- 1083. Laurel United
Methodist Church, 631 South Grand Ave W.
NAMI Class Mar
02, 1-3:30pm, Free 12week course for family and friends of persons with
mental illness covering treatment and coping. Register, 741- 2622.
Unity of Springfi eld, 417 Cordelia, 523-5897.
NAMI Support Group Mar 02, 1-2:30pm, First Sat. of month, National Alliance on Mental Illness support group for family and friends of persons with mental illness. First Christian Church, 700 S. Sixth St, 891-5570.
Paralysis Group Feb 21, 4:30-6pm, For info, phone 788-3461. Memorial Medical Center, 701 N. First St, 217-523-2587 v/tty.
Support Classes Feb
21, 6:15pm, First day of 9-13 week Single and Parenting, Divorce
Recovery, Financial Peace $95, GriefShare. $15. Crossroads Counseling
Center. Chatham Presbyterian Church, 1835 E. Walnut, Chatham, 483-1224.
FAITH & PHILOSOPHY
Church Women United in Springfield Feb
26, 9:30am, Jerrie Blakely, Springfi eld and Central Illinois
African-American History Museum Foundation. First Christian Church, 700
S. Sixth St, 217-528-3407.
Fnding Jesus in the Baking of Bread Mar 02, 9am-3pm, Must register by Feb. 27. Lunch included. $40. Jubilee Farm, 6760 Old Jacksonville Rd, 217- 787-6927.
The Spirituality of Malcolm X Feb
24, 10:30am, Rev. Martin Woulfe leads discussion. Abraham Lincoln
Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 745 Woodside Rd, 585-9550.
SPORTS & FITNESS
ACF Dodge Ball Tournament Mar
02, 8:45am-2pm, First grade level to adult.
athenscommunityfootball.org, Athens High School, 1 Warrior Way, Athens,
636-9912.
Boating on Rivers and Lakes Mar
02, 1-3pm, Hosted by Land of Lincoln Power Squadron. Register,
836-1723. Gander Mountain, 2371 Chuckwagon Drive, 217-726-8219.
Capital City Cage Wars Mar
02, 7-11pm, Pro-Card MMA Fights. $30 general admission. Prairie Capital
Convention Center, 1 Convention Center Plaza, 800-745-3000.
Drop-In Derby Mar
03, 8-10pm, First and third Sunday for ages 18 and up. Helmet required.
$5, $3 skate rental. Skateland South, 1500 Recreation Dr, 546-4543.
Springfield Junior Blues Games Feb
22-23, 7pm Fri-Sat, The Blues take on Soo Friday and Saturday. Nelson
Center Ice Arena, Lincoln Park, 1601 N. Fifth St, 217-525-2589.
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