State Farm is planning a major rate hike for Illinois home insurance starting in August. The insurance company is raising its ...

Effingham County 4-H is ranked third in the state for 4-H membership. But that could soon change. Patti Logan County 4-H Youth Development Program coordinator, has a goal of reaching 500 members this ...

Heart of Illinois Fair returns to Peoria on Tuesday ...

The FAIR Act, HB3363, passed both houses of the Illinois legislature on May 31. Once signed, the act would create provisions ...

SPRINGFIELD — The 162nd Illinois State Fair is set to open Thursday, Aug. 8, in Springfield, and fair officials said they expect this to be one of the best iterations in years. The 366 acres the ...

The Illinois State Fair, a Springfield summer staple, is right around the corner, and here's who will be headlining the Grandstand stage this year.

“Adventure Awaits” at the 2025 Illinois State Fair. The theme for this year’s fair sets the tone for an unforgettable journey through all that makes the Illinois State Fair a must-see event ...

Scoop Du Jour, Sangamon County's one-stop sweet shop in Chatham won the Golden Abe, a food award, at the Illinois State Fair in 2024 for the best new food at the Illinois State Fair for their glossy ...

Though the art and architecture of the fair were mostly destroyed, as was intended, its curious cultural legacy was not.

Miss and Little Miss Jersey County Fair Queen contestants ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources Urban and Community Fishing Program will hold three fishing clinics at Lake ...