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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — The Illinois State Fair opens in a little over a week, and organizers are preparing fairgoers for the festivities. They released a printable version of the Fairgrounds ...
Fair officials advise fairgoers to download the free Illinois State Fair app to see a daily schedule of events, the Food Finder, and a map of the fairgrounds.
The Illinois State Fair, a Springfield summer staple, is right around the corner. While the festival may be best known for its adrenaline-inducing rides, local vendors and agricultural exhibitions, ...
"The Illinois State Fair highlights agriculture, and IL Corn is proud to power and support the return of the trams," IL Corn Marketing Board Chairman Jon Rosenstiel said.
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 2024 attendees can camp for free, but time is running out Along with returning favorites, there are several vendors coming to the fair for this first time this year.
Despite holding no statewide offices and a distinct legislative minority in a state trending ever more deeply Democratic, speakers at the Illinois State Fair’s Republican Day Thursday express… ...
The Illinois State Fair will return to Springfield this summer, and several major musical acts will be taking to the Grandstand stage.
Did you know trams are returning to the Illinois State Fair this year? Or that the Grandstand has new drink rules? We have you covered.
The Hurricane spins riders at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield on Aug. 17, 2022. The fair continues through Sunday. Sara Kuykendall and her husband Kevin Kuykendall, sheep fitters from Wiscon… ...
The State Fair will also become a “living treasure map” this year, Gordon said. Three chests will be hidden every day for 10 days, with hints published on the event’s social media page.