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The Illinois State Fair is expanding its tram service this year, offering more stops and improved accessibility, according to ...
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 ...
A mother says a group of bystanders helped save her 3-year-old son from a frightening incident on a ride at the Illinois ...
A harness racing horse died during an accident at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield on Wednesday. A spokesperson for the ...
Attendees look at the Butter Cow at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield, Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025. The cow, which debuted ...
SPRINGFIELD -- A two-year-old harness racing filly died in what its owner called "a one in a billion freak accident" at the ...
The Illinois State Fair runs through this weekend! A special guest joined us to tell us all about the rides, shows and food you have to check out while you're there!
Living host, Jaclyn Friedlander & ciLiving contributing host, Tommy Bickham take on the Illinois State Fair Join us for a day ...
Illinois State Fair 2023 tickets Admission for adults ages 13 to 59 is $5 per person Sunday through Thursday, and $10 per person on Friday and Saturday. Seniors 60 years of age and older are $3 ...
With the new construction, the Multi-Purpose Arena will not be in service during the 2022 Illinois State Fair, with many events being moved to the Coliseum and the Grandstand as a result.
The Illinois State Fair's Governor's Sale of Champions highlighted the state's top youth livestock exhibitors, celebrating ...