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Fourth of July is on Thursday in 2024, leading to multiple dates for fireworks across central Illinois. Here's where to see sparks fly for July 4th.
Its route runs from Union Avenue (at Chiswick Park) to Route 20 East to Concord Road north to the town center. The parade starts at 1 p.m. and usually lasts up to two hours, depending on the ...
West Union is an unincorporated census-designated place located in York Township in the southeast corner of Clark County, Illinois, on Illinois Route 1. Its postal zip code is 62477. As of the 2020 census, its population was 271.
Eighty years ago, in 1942, the state of Illinois passed the Illinois Pyrotechnic Use Act, which made it illegal to purchase and use fireworks other than novelty items.
West Union may refer to several places in the United States: . West Union, Illinois; West Union, Indiana, Parke County; West Union (Busro), Indiana, an abandoned Shaker community in Knox County
Carpentersville Fireworks Company explosion: Huntley, Illinois: United States: 3 injuries [2] Factory 17 May 1971: Continental Fireworks Company explosion: Pisgah, Illinois: United States: 3 deaths, 5 injuries [2] Factory 13 June 1971: Fireworks explosion destroys school: Puebla: Mexico: 13 deaths: 6 March 1972: Melrose Display Fireworks ...
Union was the site of the world's first fully automatic electrical substation, on the current site of the water tower just east of Main Street. [11] Union is home to the Illinois Railway Museum and the McHenry County Historical Society. [12] It was formerly the home of Donley's Wild West Town amusement park, now closed. [13]
The fireworks display was first organized in 1977 to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of rock and roll radio station WEBN. [2] It has now evolved into an all-day event is held every year on the day before Labor Day. Cincinnati Bell sponsored Riverfest from 2007 to 2014, when it was known as the Cincinnati Bell/WEBN Riverfest. [3]