| 2008 Updates: |
07/19/08:
Spider Hill Haunter Seminars - 07/26/08
| Don’t miss out on the 5th Annual Spider Hill Haunter Seminars! Hosted by Spider Hill, Central Illinois' largest Haunted House attraction, this event has grown significantly since its first year. In 2007 more than twenty different attractions attended. This event will be a day of fun, including seminars & demonstrations, as well as lights-on and lights-off tours of the Haunted House. (read more) |
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07/18/08:
(Inter)national Clown Week at Showmen's Rest Cemetery
| This year we remember the 90th anniversary of the Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus train accident. Come join us at Showman’s Rest (Western End Section of Woodlawn Cemetery), as we pay tribute to those 86 people who died in one of the worst circus train wrecks in U.S. history. This event includes speakers, laying of flowers, circus arts performances, lots of fun stuff for kids including activities and entertainment, PRIZES, snacks and refreshments, and many many clowns. (read more) |
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| 07/01/08:
Transworld to Split in 2009
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06/30/08:
Midwest Haunters Convention Review
| HauntedIllinois.com’s Official MHC Review, which has about 300 pictures that were taken at the event, has just been posted online.
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06/24/08:
2008 Zombie March Chicago
| On Saturday, June 21st, Chicago was invaded by a massive hoard of bloodthirsty zombies! (read more) |
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05/26/08:
Creatures Crypt Haunt Auction
| Haunted Illinois has created an information page about the auction which has auction details, a link to the official 8 page auction flyer and more than 50 pictures of props & scenes that will be up for bid!!! (read more) |
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05/20/08:
First Annual Indiana-Ohio Haunter Gathering
| On Saturday May 17 the IN-OH Haunters Build Group hosted their First Annual Indiana-Ohio Haunter's Gathering in New Paris, Ohio. (read more) |
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05/04/08:
First Annual IN/OH Haunters Gathering
| The May meeting for the IN/OH Haunters Build Group is now planned as a ‘First Annual IN/OH Haunters Gathering’! Its tentatively located in Richmond, IN [near the border of IN & OH] and scheduled for Sat, 5/17. Anyone from surrounding states in Kentucky, Illinois, Michigan, West Virginia and Pennsylvania are invited to attend and bring family & friends as well! (find out more) |
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04/28/08:
Chicago Zombie Pub Crawl Pictures
| This Saturday, pH Productions hosted their 1st Annual Chicago Zombie Pub Crawl. I have just posted a review of the event, which contains more than 100 pictures. (read more) |
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04/18/08:
"Haunt U" - Hauntertainer University
| May 3 & 4, 2008 (Sat/Sun) in Fremont, Ohio - You are all cordially invited to partake in 2 upcoming educational opportunities unlike any other.... the FIRST is an intense 2-day course designed to teach the "tricks of our trade"... when it comes to entertaining... or what we like to call... "Haunter-taining" the innocent patrons who visit our locations each season... The SECOND is a full day class that will be presented at MIDWEST HAUNTERS CONVENTION in Columbus. (read more) |
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04/16/08:
Chicago Zombie Pub Crawl
| The event takes place Saturday April 26th from 5PM-8PM in Chicago's Andersonville neighborhood. There will be amazing beer specials, and tons of fun, as we hope an army of zombies takes over the area and eats everyone's brains!
For more details, visit their website: http://chicagozombiepubcrawl.com/ |
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04/16/08:
Zombie March Chicago
| What if a thousand zombies raided downtown Chicago? Yeah, that's what we had in mind... Dress-up and make-up as your favorite undead and come to Chicago's first-ever zombie walk! These things have happened all over the U.S. and Canada, but never in our lovely city. We look to change that... This event will be held on Saturday, June 21, 2008 from 2:00pm - 6:00pm in downtown Chicago, IL.
For more information, visit the official website: http://www.chicagozombie.com/ |
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04/15/08:
Creatures Crypt Haunt Auction
| As many of you know, 2007 was Creatures Crypt's last season. For those of you who aren't familiar with the attraction, it was a top rated haunted house in Bloomington, IL.
You can find out more about Creatures Crypt by visiting their official website. You can also read Haunted Illinois' Haunt Review of this top-notch attraction.
The official auction date has been set: Tuesday, June 10th, 2008 at 10:30am. As more details become available, they will be posted here. |
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04/14/08:
Spider Hill Seminars
| Spider Hill is hosting their 5th Annual Haunter Seminars on July 12th, in Chillicothe, IL. (read more) |
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04/13/08:
Transworld Halloween Show Overview
| Haunted Illinois' Transworld Overview has been posted online! In this show wrap-up there are more than 300 pictures that were taken on the show floor, at the haunt tour, haunt auction (including the new Unit 70 props) and at the IAHA Awards Banquet. (read more) |
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01/12/08:
2008 Transworld Halloween Show Update
| Be sure to check out our Transworld Information Page, with updates on scheduled events, celebrity appearances, the "Viva Haunt Vegas" haunted house tour and more! (read more) |
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| 2007 Updates: |
11/22/07:
Haunt Review Archives Added
| A new "Review Archives" section has been added to the Haunted Illinois menu, giving you access to more than 75 official Haunted Illinois Haunted House Reviews and more than 1,100 visitor submitted reviews, that have been posted over the past few years. |
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11/21/07:
Please pardon the dust...
| Over the next few weeks, Haunted Illinois will be under construction. One of the first changes will be adding a more user-friendly & organized menu system, which will make navigating Haunted Illinois much easier. You may find some dead links and other anomalies, so please bear with us as the dust settles. |
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