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Celebration of agriculture, fried foods
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Celebration of agriculture, fried foods
The theme of this year’s fair is “Harvest the Fun,” touting some of the multimillion-dollar construction improvements made to the fairgrounds in the last four years.
The Illinois State Fair kicks off in Springfield on Thursday showcasing carnival rides, horse races, livestock shows, live music and a perennial favorite, the “Butter Cow.” Gov. J.B. Pritzker was on hand for the unveiling of the Butter Cow sculpture Wednesday afternoon. Sculptor Sarah Pratt’s work depicts a cow being milked by dairy farmer Lorilee Schultz of Orangeville. A fixture at the fair ...
The theme of this year’s fair is “Harvest the Fun,” touting some of the multimillion-dollar construction improvements made to the fairgrounds in the last four years.
With Bob Vose, who died in February, very much on their minds, the Vose family opened a new korndog stand at the State Fairgrounds Sunday.