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The Illinois State Fair is an annual festival, centering on the theme of agriculture, hosted by the U.S. state of Illinois in the state capital, Springfield. The state fair has been celebrated almost every year since 1853. Currently, the fair is held annually at the Illinois State Fairgrounds over an 11-day period in mid-August of each year.
Patrick M. Keck, Springfield State Journal- Register. August 8, 2024 at 3:16 PM. It's finally here. Gov. JB Pritzker cut the ribbon Thursday morning officially kicking off the 2024 Illinois State ...
July 29, 2024 at 6:13 PM. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The theme for the 2024 Illinois State Fair was revealed this week. Illinois officials said the theme, "It's Showtime!," will set the stage for the ...
August 7, 2024 at 5:41 PM. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The Illinois State Fair will begin on Thursday, featuring the highly anticipated Butter Cow at the Dairy Building in Springfield, a tradition dating ...
The Illinois State Fairgrounds is located in Springfield, Illinois. [1] It hosts the annual Illinois State Fair in the summer as well as other events throughout the year. The fairgrounds encompasses 366 acres of land and was added as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [ 2 ]
Clad in a butter-colored shirt, Gov. JB Pritzker joined wife MK, Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, Miss Illinois County Fair Natalie Evans and others to unveil the 2024 Illinois State Fair Butter Cow on ...
May 14, 1990. Illinois State Fairgrounds Racetrack is a one mile long clay oval motor racetrack on the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield, the state capital. It is frequently nicknamed The Springfield Mile. [ 2] Constructed in the late 19th century and reconstructed in 1927, the track has hosted competitive auto racing since 1910, making ...
Illinois State Fair. What: All the rides, music performances, monster truck shows and of course classic fair foods will be back at the Illinois State Fair this year, along with plenty of new features.