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Breakout country music star Ella Langley is set to rock the Grandstand Stage during the 2026 Illinois State Fair in Springfield.
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The Illinois State Fair took to Facebook to announce Lainey Wilson will take over the Illinois Lottery Grandstand Stage on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026.
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The sweltering summer heat did not stop the Illinois State Fair from having its second-highest turnout ever in 2025.
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — The Illinois State Fair is taking extra precautions to help visitors beat the heat on the Fair's final day.
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A horse is dead after a racing accident at the Illinois State Fair on Wednesday.
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Thousands of Democrats were in Springfield Wednesday to celebrate Governor's Day at the Illinois State Fair.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - A naturalization ceremony at the Illinois State Fair welcomed 400 new American citizens.
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Jamaica Patton and his horse, One Trip Chip, won their 1,000th career win on the Illinois State Fairgrounds.
Megan Moroney broke the attendance record at the Illinois State Fair on Sunday night.
Kids Day at the Illinois State Fair will feature special programs to educate and entertain the little ones.