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check mapquest..its right on the river /border..its about 2 hrs from rockford
there is also the Illinois BBQ Championship in Shanon Il..thats close to Rockford no?
actually there used to be a KCBS contest in Clinton..a very well run one at that..the organizer of that old contest will eb helping out at this one though so it should be a good contest even though its non sanctioned...should still be a good time
Bill you can sell as many or as little as you want..you just can only sell ribs so as not to compete business wise with the vendors too much.
They also have a poeples choice where you will see chi-town style ballot box stuffing at its finest
you also provide for the judges...one rib per...
Ill be around..you really should try and get some folks together and cook this ribfest though. I told Burt about it as well. They let in any type cooker although you need a generator for anything electric. People are cookign on everything from gas grills to large offsets.
They had a few kinks on...
Jim - im on many BBQ forums..I never considered LTH a stop for good BBQ talk..its more a Chicago food site
I just happened to do a search on forest park ribfest and saw the current discussion as well as some names i recognized from the BBQ Brethren site
BTW I understand you have a hero over...
i cooked this two years in a row..
in 07 we grossed 1k in rib sales besides winning second place ribs.
The crowd there was huge..it was wall to wall people
in 08 it poured like crazy and it was a sea of mud but surprisingly people did show up..we ended up selling by the slab just to get rid of...