Downers Grove Park District announces $600 top prize for Chilympics chili cook-off winner
DOWNERS GROVE – The Downers Grove Park District will host its inaugural home-style chili cook-off, the Chilympics, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 28 in Fishel Park, 1036 Grove St.
The event is sanctioned by the International Chili Society and the Downers Grove winner will receive $600 and advance to the World Finals in California in October to compete for a grand prize.
Participants and spectators can enjoy beer, food vendors and live music by Billy Croft and the 5-Alarm and SODA.
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