My business won a category. What’s next?

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First of all, congratulations for being named one of the Central Illinois’ favorite places!

If we haven’t already, look for a representative of Illini Radio Group to reach out to you soon to let you know how you can get your award materials for winning or placing in your category.

We are currently running a great, affordable package to announce your big win to your customers.We are also offering an “enhanced listing” for your business on the Tops in the 217 page! This will put all of your business info right at the fingertips of thousands of people in Central Illinois.

Reach out to your IRG marketing consultant, or if you don’t have one, give us a call at 217-352-4141 to find out more!

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