The Illinois State Fair is teaming up with the Illinois Product Farmers Market for an event featuring fair food, ticket deals, giveaways and live entertainment. The event will be held from 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, July 30, at The Shed on the Illinois State Fairgrounds. Visitors can also shop the weekly farmers market.
Sponsors and advocates told WAND News Thursday it is past time to ban the product, as there are currently 41,000 people living with Parkinson's in Illinois.
Thousands of farmers and ag students were at the state Capitol Tuesday for the annual Illinois Agriculture Legislative Day.
Governor JB Pritzker signed a new executive order Wednesday morning at a Taylorville farm, as many Illinois farmers share that rising costs and tariffs are threatening their livelihood.
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Nine-time Grammy winner Sheryl Crow is coming to the Illinois State Fair Grandstand on Tuesday, Aug. 12.
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