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  2. Illinois State Fair - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Illinois State Fairgrounds - Wikipedia

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    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 ]

  4. National Adoption Day - Wikipedia

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    On National Adoption Day courts and communities in the United States come together to finalize thousands of adoption of children from foster care. More than 300 events are held each year on the Saturday before Thanksgiving in November, in all 50 US states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico to finalize the adoptions of children in foster ...

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    The moon rises over the Grandstand as Kane Brown performs on the Grandstand Stage during the Illinois State Fair at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield, Ill., Friday, August 13, 2021.

  6. Illinois State Fair is right around the corner. What to know ...

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    The Illinois State Fair is happening in August. Here's eveything you need to know about concerts, dates food, schedule, tickets and more. Illinois State Fair is right around the corner.

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  8. Gotcha Day - Wikipedia

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    Simply saying 'Adoption Day' does not differentiate between our children's placement and finalization dates, so 'Gotcha Day' is a less confusing name for us." [6] Arguments against include the opinion that it puts the focus on the adult's experience of events and demeans that of the adoptee. [7] "'Gotcha' for parents means 'lost-ya' for ...

  9. DuQuoin State Fair - Wikipedia

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    With the departure of the Hambletonian, the DuQuoin Fair faced economic challenges and was taken over from the private sector in 1986 by the state of Illinois. [1] Since that time, it has been operated by the Illinois Department of Agriculture as a state fair with a distinctive Southern Illinois heritage. Although the host town of the fair is ...