The Illinois State Fair box office opens June 1 with special promotions, ticket deals and savings opportunities ahead of the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — The Illinois State Fair Box Office opens next week, and State Fair organizers are celebrating with ...

The Avett Brothers will perform at the Illinois State Fair on Aug. 20. Tickets go on sale May 16, with prices ranging from $58 to $123.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (KFVS) - The Illinois State Fair announced another group for the Grandstand Stage in 2026. According to fair organizers, The Chicks will take the stage on Saturday, August 22.

SPRINGFIELD – Some of the Illinois State Fairs oldest and most reputable vendors showed up and showed out for a first taste of the state fair. The 100 Days Out event, which is a key date for Illinois ...

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People who are planning on attending the 2026 Illinois State Fair are being informed in advance that tickets for the event will move to digital. Organizers announced the transition on Monday. "This ...

The Illinois State Fair has added Ziggy Marley, the reggae musician behind "True to Myself," to the fair's grandstand lineup in August.

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 ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Thousands of Democrats were in Springfield Wednesday to celebrate Governor's Day at the Illinois State Fair. The annual event is seen as a campaign kickoff for many ...

State fairs are a big draw this time of year for millions of visitors. Whether it's getting a chance to pet a newborn calf, take a ride in a giant plastic ball or eat any number of fried foods, going ...