Taylorville Chillifest held their chilli cookoff on Saturday as part of the International Chili Cook off.  Congratulations to our winners! 

Congratulations to our winners. Out of 12 cooks in the chilli red category, Mike Thompson won first place, Mike Mayenschein won second place, and Debra Hunt and Lloyd Weir tied for third place. 

In the Verde category, Trent Atwood won first place, Chrissy Atwood won second place, Lloyd Weir won third place, and Ken Blaida got honorable mention. 

In People's Choice category, Dan Reichert won. 

In homestyle category, Julie Netser won first place, Brenda Weir took second place, Ken Blaida took third place, and Wes Carlson won honorable mention.