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Veteran’s Day at the 2016 DuQuoin State Fair is Sunday, August 28

Thursday, August 25 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs (IDVA) in cooperation with the Illinois Department of Agriculture, the Illinois State Fair and USAA invite veterans and their family members to enjoy a day at the Illinois State Fair on Sunday, August 28, 2016. In addition to... Read More.

FREE ADMISSION DAYS AT THE DU QUOIN STATE FAIR

Wednesday, August 24 by Jc Tinsley

This year the Du Quoin State Fair has four theme days that will provide FREE admission to select fairgoers. On Friday, August 26th, the Du Quoin State Fair celebrates the opening of the fair with College Night. All college students who show a valid student... Read More.

State Announces September 1 Start of Low Income Energy Assistance Program Enrollment

Monday, August 22 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity’s Office of Energy Assistance announced today that the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) will begin accepting applications for winter heating assistance for seniors and people with disabilities beginning September 1, 2016. LIHEAP and the Percentage... Read More.

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From Sew to Show: Long Time Exhibitor Celebrates 67th Year at Illinois State Fair

Friday, August 19 by Jc Tinsley

The State Fair is the Olympics for some exhibitors who enter projects in the nearly 100 year old Hobbies, Arts, and Crafts Building. This facility is home to baking, textile exhibits, and more. One person who has been exhibiting at the fair is Marian... Read More.

FREE ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS AT ILLINOIS STATE FAIR

Friday, August 19 by Jc Tinsley

SPRINGFIELD, IL - The Illinois State Fair always strives to make the fair an enjoyable time for all ages. For our youngest fairgoers, this weekend is the best time to get out and enjoy the fair. Friday is Future of Kids Day, Saturday is... Read More.

Governor Applauds Launch of State Fair Foundation

Wednesday, August 17 by Jc Tinsley

Governor Bruce Rauner today, on Agricultural Day at the Illinois State Fair, applauded the launch of a new not-for-profit, Illinois Fairgrounds Foundation, to emphasize capital improvements at the Springfield and Du Quoin fairgrounds. “The State Fair is the best place for Illinois to show off... Read More.

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AG TOURS AT THE STATE FAIR PROVIDE A FUN AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE

Monday, August 15 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois State Fair is well underway and the Illinois Department of Agriculture, along with BRANDT, is excited to again offer fairgoers the popular attraction, Ag Tours. These exciting tours give fairgoers the opportunity to take a behind the scenes look at Illinois agriculture... Read More.

Illinois State Police District 19 Announces July Activity and Enforcement

Friday, August 12 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi, IL – Illinois State Police District 19 Interim Commander, Lieutenant Cory Ristvedt, announced today activity and enforcement figures for the month of July. Troopers in District 19, which includes Wabash, Edwards, Wayne, White, Hamilton, Saline, and Gallatin Counties, recorded 1,411 incidents during the... Read More.

ILLINOIS STATE POLICE REMINDS MOTORISTS SCHOOL IS STARTING

Friday, August 12 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Interim Commander, Lieutenant Cory Ristvedt, would like to remind motorists that area schools will soon open their doors and begin the new school year. The start of the school year means an increase in pedestrian and vehicular traffic... Read More.

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Official Unveiling of 2016 Illinois State Fair Butter Cow

Thursday, August 11 by Jc Tinsley

The ever-popular butter cow will be unveiled Thursday, August 11 at 3:00 p.m. in the Dairy Building on the Illinois State Fairgrounds. Illinois Agriculture Director Raymond Poe, State Fair Manager Kevin Gordon, Miss Illinois County Fair Queen Abby Foster and Dairy Building superintendent Marla Behrends... Read More.

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Veteran’s Day at the 2016 DuQuoin State Fair is Sunday, August 28

FREE ADMISSION DAYS AT THE DU QUOIN STATE FAIR

State Announces September 1 Start of Low Income Energy Assistance Program Enrollment

From Sew to Show: Long Time Exhibitor Celebrates 67th Year at Illinois State Fair

FREE ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS AT ILLINOIS STATE FAIR

Governor Applauds Launch of State Fair Foundation

AG TOURS AT THE STATE FAIR PROVIDE A FUN AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE

Illinois State Police District 19 Announces July Activity and Enforcement

ILLINOIS STATE POLICE REMINDS MOTORISTS SCHOOL IS STARTING

Official Unveiling of 2016 Illinois State Fair Butter Cow

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