A famed folk rock trio has been added to the Illinois State Fair headliner lineup, becoming one of the latest big-name ...

Special will perform a free Grandstand concert Aug. 17 at the Illinois State Fair. Gates open at 7 p.m., and no ticket is ...

Longtime fair concessions like Vose's Korndogs and Taft's Mr. Ribeye joined with newer groups like Scoop Du Jour to share ...

The Illinois State Fair is bringing a night of heartfelt lyrics and high-energy folk rock to the Illinois Lottery Grandstand ...

The Illinois State Fair will host southern rock band 38 Special for a free concert at the grandstand stage this year.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Tickets for events at the Illinois State Fair’s Arena will go on sale next week. State officials said ticket sales begin Tuesday for events including a rodeo, truck and ...

Since the first term of Dwight D. Eisenhower’s presidency, one organization – the American Business Club of Springfield – has volunteered to serve beer and other concessions at the Illinois State Fair ...

The 100 Days Out event, which is a key date for Illinois State Fair fans, was celebrated on Cinco de Mayo at the Reisch beer ...

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SPRINGFIELD — Democrats used their day at the State Fair on Wednesday to celebrate Illinois as a leader of the resistance to President Donald Trump, lashing out at the Republican administration and ...

The 2025 Illinois State Fair runs from August 7th through August 17th at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield. Special event days include; Governor’s Day, Republican Day, First Responders and ...