For Illinois residents, The Barrel represents a perfect day-trip destination, offering enough variety and scope to justify a special journey from Chicago, St. Louis, or anywhere in between.

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The event is the brainchild of local author (and Free Press reviewer) Sheldon Birnie, who will again play host for the fifth ...

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