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Heat's On Saturday At Palos Park 'Chili In The Park'

Twenty local cooks vie for top honors Saturday, Feb. 10, at 'Chili In The Park,' with a public tasting at the Palos Park Recreation Center.

PALOS PARK, IL — Come out for a friendly competition and eat some amazing chili this Saturday, Feb. 10, for Palos Park’s annual “It’s Chili in The Park. Watch 20 cooks battle for the top honors and eat some amazing chili at the Palos Park Recreation Center, 8901 W. 123rd St..

Doors open at 12:30 p.m. The public testing begins at 1:15 p.m. Tasting cups are $5.

The cookoff is officially sanctioned by CASI (Chili Appreciation Society International) and includes red chili and traditional style.

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Interested in being a chili judge? Email recreation@palospark.org for more information.

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