Jordan Davis slated to headline Illinois State Fair Grandstand in Springfield this coming August
Jordan Davis will headline the Illinois State Fair Grandstand this summer. The award-winning singer-songwriter will be performing August 13. Davis recently earned his sixth career number-one with his two-time platinum hit, “Next Thing You Know.” The 2024
Illinois State Fair tradition Abe’s Amble starts Sunday morning
On Sunday, hundreds of runners from Illinois and surrounding states will trek through Springfield’s state fairgrounds, Lincoln Park, Oak Ridge Cemetery, and back to the fair again. Abe’s Amble is an annual tradition at the State Fair, and
Copi fish proving very popular at 2023 Illinois State Fair
The fish formerly known as Asian carp is getting a lot of attention at the Illinois State Fair. The invasive fish species is now known as copi, and fairgoers can treat themselves to copi rangoon, copi nuggets,
Saturday night is demolition night at the 2023 Illinois State Fair
Saturday night is demolition derby night at the State Fair. Watch as drivers batter each other’s cars until only one is left running. The family-friendly event begins at 5:30 at the Illinois State Fair Grandstand. Tickets to
Nowicki: Unity – not Trump – is the message at Illinois State Fair Republican Day
Former president present on signage, rarely in speeches By JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois jnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – During Republican Day at the Illinois State Fair Thursday, state party leaders sought a message of unity ahead of the
[AUDIO] Illinoisans enjoy Sunday’s Veterans and Gold Star Families Day at the Illinois State Fair
Sunday was Veterans and Gold Star Families Day at the Illinois State Fair. The families of fallen soldiers of past conflicts wre honored at a special brunch to start the day off with. Joe Schaler, Illinios State
[AUDIO] August 14, is Senior and Scout Day at the Illinois State Fair
Monday, August 14, is Senior and Scout Day at the Illinois State Fair. Fair visitors 60 and older are admitted to the fairgrounds for free. Special events in the Senior Citizens Center take place throughout the day.
Illinois Department of Public Health announces it’s offering myriad of health and public safety services at 2023 state fair
The Illinois Department of Public Health will provide a variety of health and public services during the State Fair. IDHP will offer free immunizations, physicals, and dental exams for school-aged children – regardless of their insurance status. The
Illinois EPA announces 2023 State Fair exhibit to promote clean energy education for children and adults alike
The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Director John J. Kim announced on Thursday afternoon some details regarding the institution’s 2023 Illinois State Fair contributions. The primary exhibit is themed “Clean Energy – A Bright Future!” The exhibit will
Illinois State Fair goers in for new “Flavor of the Fair” dairy treat this year
More than 630,000 fair-goers will have the opportunity to experience dairy in a new, fun way during the Illinois State Fair. Recently, Midwest Dairy announced that this year they would be creating a Flavor of the Fair