SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois State Fair on Wednesday announced an "Adventure Awaits" theme for this year's annual festivities and parade.

“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 ...

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 ...

Independence Day celebrations, the HOI Fair, diverse concerts and more are heating up central Illinois in the month of July.

The Fourth of July just ended but there's still plenty of summer left, especially in the Rockford area. Don't miss out on ...

Theresa Crouch of Brighton was chosen as this year's first winner of Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer's 100th District Photo Contest for a photo of morning fog in Grafton.

Business: Alpine Amusement Co. President: Donnie Massie III, 56, of Naperville; Vice President: Michelle Massie, 56, of Naperville ...

Don’t miss the Illinois State Fair in Springfield in August, where you can enjoy local food, entertainment, and agricultural displays.

The weekend brings the Knox County Fair, an ABBA tribute show and an Altona Community Celebration, along with fundraisers, ...

This underrated Illinois city was an important stop on the Underground Railroad and is home to many parks, adorable shops, ...

A look back at how Cape Girardeau’s Fourth of July celebrations have changed since the 1880s, from picnics and parades to ...

While Champaign-Urbana actually saw a quite long spring for once, we are officially in the sweating-your-butt-off part of the ...