After my wife gave up chocolate for Lent I went out of my way to find as many different types of chocolate and companies to gift her an Easter pail full of the sweetness she loves and had denied herself.

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You still have time before Easter (April 20) to place some Illinois in that basket, because I went and found several chocolate companies from around Illinois with special treats you want to give (or try yourself).

Indulge in Illinois Chocolate this Easter Season

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Go extra this Easter by doing something different and obtain the sweet treats for the Easter basket from Illinois companies. You may find a new favorite that draws you to visit the shops themselves, or who knows you may even start a new family tradition.

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Some of these companies have more than one location. I could not find a chocolate Lincoln head......(that's probably a good thing)

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