New safety, food and ticketing rules are in place for the 2025 Illinois State Fair Grandstand. Here’s what attendees need to know before arriving.

Walk-through metal detectors and bag checks will be in place at all Grandstand entrances. No bags or purses larger than 14"x8 ...

SPRINGFIELD Attorney General Kwame Raoul today encouraged Illinois families to visit his office’s tent at 2025 Illinois State ...

The Illinois State Fair is implementing new security measures at its Grandstand. Find out which items are prohibited.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The 25th Illinois State Fair kicks off at the state capitol tomorrow and runs through Aug. 17.

The cow – the 104th in state history – will remain on display in the Dairy Building throughout the fair. Gates will ...

Starting this week, crowds from around the state will flock to Springfield for the annual Illinois State Fair.

The Illinois State Fair gets underway this week, and here's a full guide for attendees at the annual spectacle.

Here are seven tips to know before you go to this year's fair. The Illinois State Fair is upping security from last year for ...

The Illinois State Fair is quickly approaching, and organizers have announced extra security measures for this year.

The 2025 Illinois State Fair is being praised for its affordability and accessibility to families across the state, but it’s ...

From the iconic butter cow to grandstand performances including: Snoop Dogg and the Chainsmokers, the Illinois State Fair is ...