There’s an expression, long attributed to the late Everett Dirksen, a former United States senator from Illinois: “A million here, a million there, pretty soon, you’re talking real money.” Woodstock is well familiar with this, the biggest example being the Old Courthouse Center, which started with an $8.4 million estimate and finished up with a […]
By R.M. Brands news@thewoodstockindependent.com Ben’s Tree Farm, the only Certified Naturally Grown Christmas tree farm in the Midwest, is set to open…
October 22, 2026


