IJC 2026 - Tazewell County (10AM-Noon)

Join us for Illinois Junior Chefs, a free and exciting opportunity for kids ages 8–13 to learn essential cooking skills in a fun, hands-on environment! Hosted by the University of Illinois Extension, Health and Community Wellness, this series of kid-friendly classes will teach participants how to prepare tasty recipes, stay safe in the kitchen, and make healthy food choices. Classes will be held July 20 -24 at University of Illinois Extension in Pekin, Illinois. Space is limited — register today to reserve your spot!

Location:
University of Illinois Extension, Tazewell County Office
1505 Valle Vista Blvd
Pekin, IL 61554

Time:
10:00 AM - Noon

*Participants are asked to wear closed-toed shoes. Guardians are asked to be present at drop-off/pick-up to sign child in and out.*

If you have questions or need reasonable accommodations, please contact Julie Dantone at jfd@illinois.edu (309-347-6614).

Please fill out contact info with guardian's information and not the participants.

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Photo Release I, the undersigned, do hereby consent to the use by The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois (University) of my image, voice, or both described below, in (1) the video, photograph, or audio recording described below; and (2) any video, photograph, or audio recording reproduced either in whole or in part from the video, photograph or audio recording described below: regardless of whether these materials are used for fundraising, advertising, publicity, or any other purpose on behalf of either the University or its Foundation. I warrant that I have the full right and authority to grant this consent. In addition, I waive all claims to compensation or damages based on the use of my image or voice, or both, by either the University or the Foundation. I also waive any right to inspect or approve the finished photograph or video or audio recording. I understand that this consent is perpetual, that I may not revoke it, and that it is binding on me, my heirs and assigns. I warrant that I am at least 18 years of age and that I am competent in my own name insofar as this consent is concerned, or that I am the parent or legal guardian authorized to sign on behalf of a person under age 18. I further attest that I have read this consent form and fully understand its contents.

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As part of our commitment to providing equal opportunities in our programming, University of Illinois Extension is required to collect and report overall statistics about the race, ethnicity, and gender of program participants. Your responses are voluntary and appreciated.

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