News

Traffic patterns will be temporarily changed for the Illinois State Fair throughout the next two weeks. Find out which roads ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The 25th Illinois State Fair kicks off at the state capitol tomorrow and runs through Aug. 17.
SPRINGFIELD – The summer is heating up at the Illinois State Fair for this weekend and the next, bringing thousands of people ...
Walk-through metal detectors and bag checks will be in place at all Grandstand entrances. No bags or purses larger than 14"x8 ...
The cow – the 104th in state history – will remain on display in the Dairy Building throughout the fair. Gates will ...
Maple bacon cheese curds, Korean corn dogs and pork belly nuggets are among the new offerings at the 2025 Illinois State Fair.
Fox added rides and attractions don’t receive final approval until they’ve been seen operating. If the ride isn’t approved, ...
The 2025 Illinois State Fair is being praised for its affordability and accessibility to families across the state, but it’s ...
The term Gold Star Family refers to families who have lost their loved ones in service. This Sunday, The Illinois State Fair celebrated veterans and those ...
The Illinois State Fair’s 2025 butter cow is officially chilling in the Dairy Building on the fairgrounds in Springfield.
SPRINGFIELD Headed to the Grandstand The Illinois State Fair is offering a few important reminders to know before you go.
SPRINGFIELD, IL Governor JB Pritzker and Illinois State Fair officials unveiled the 2025 Butter Cow in the Dairy Building ...