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VIDEO: Watch a preview of the Illinois State Fair

3 weeks ago in Agriculture, Education, Entertainment, Farm, IL State News, Illinois State Fair Guide, Lifestyle, Local, Video

VIDEO: Watch a preview of the Illinois State Fair

Illinois State Fair Photo: Saga Communications


Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – On August 6, the Illinois State Fair hosted a “press preview” for members of the media.  Watch that preview here.  The Illinois State Fair runs from August 13-23.

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