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Copi, the Midwest waterways nuisance fish formerly known as Asian carp, is enjoying a surge in popularity as a human food source in the United States.
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A Peoria County teenager’s grand champion steer was the target of a bidding war between Illinois’ governor and first lady at the state fair yesterday.…
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SPRINGFIELD - Officials say an out-of-state buyer has purchased the giant yellow slide that's been a visitor favorite at the Illinois State Fair for more…
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The Illinois State Fair's theme is the latest homage to the state's ongoing bicentennial celebration.The Illinois Department of Agriculture announced…
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Illinois is marking the 20th anniversary of legislation that lowered the drunken driving limit to .08 blood-alcohol concentration.State officials said…
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Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner says President Donald Trump's comments about a deadly attack at a white nationalist rally in Virginia "damage America."…
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The Illinois State Fair began yesterday with the usual variety of attractions—AND a few changes.Governor Bruce Rauner joined organizers to declare the…
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A Medal of Honor recipient will give the keynote speech at this year's Illinois State Fair Veterans and Gold Star Family…
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Democrats aren't planning on having a rally at this year's Illinois State Fair, foregoing a decades-long tradition.Instead the state Democratic Party will…
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Fans of fair food such as corn dogs and funnel cakes will get the chance to really pig out at this year's Illinois State Fair - and win a prize for doing…