Fairgrounds seeing $58.1 million of state investment from Rebuild Illinois plan Gov. JB Pritzker and Illinois State Fair organizers unveiled the 101st State Fair butter cow Wednesday, August 10, an unofficial kickoff of the fair which begins Thursday and runs through Aug. 21. The sculpture – by Iowan Sarah Pratt – consists of more than 800 pounds … ‘Grow with Us’ State Fair, butter cow theme a nod to agriculture, infrastructure Read More »
