Organization | • | Illinois Department of Agriculture | [X] |
| | 421: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 June 11 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: After the successful first year of the Rising Star Stage in 2017, it is returning to the Illinois State Fair. This FREE stage features a different up and coming music act each night of the fair from 7-8 pm. The Rising Star Stage is located on Central Avenue, just east of the Shed. | | | | Date Created: | 06-11-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082296 Original UID: 194955 FIRST WORD: Rising | |
| 422: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 June 25 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: State Fair Manager Luke Sailer wants to remind fairgoers of several upcoming competition deadlines for the 2018 Illinois State Fair. | | | | Date Created: | 06-25-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082297 Original UID: 194956 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 423: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 June 26 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois State Museum will present a major new exhibition in celebration of the states 200th birthday which will feature rare and rarely-seen artifacts from the Museums 13.5-million-object Illinois Legacy Collection to highlight the dynamic story of Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 06-26-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082299 Original UID: 194957 FIRST WORD: Special | |
| 424: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 July 9 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) is partnering with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and the Capital Development Board (CDB) to resurface three main roads on the Illinois State Fairgrounds. | | | | Date Created: | 07-09-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082382 Original UID: 195045 FIRST WORD: New | |
| 425: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 July 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Hot off his blockbuster performance with Kenney Chesney at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, the Illinois State Fair is proud to announce two-time Academy of Country Music award winner Thomas Rhett will perform at the 2018 Illinois State Fair on Thursday, August 16th. | | | | Date Created: | 07-21-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082395 Original UID: 195060 FIRST WORD: Thomas | |
| 426: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 August 10 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois State Fair kicked off Thursday evening with the Twilight Parade. An array of floats, marching bands, and specialty units were featured encompassing thi syears theme, Celebrate Illinois: 200 Years of Amazing! Like the corndogs, lemon shakeups,and Butter Cow featured on the historic fairgrounds, the Twilight Parade is an Illinois State Fair tradition that has been enjoyed by generations of fairgoers. | | | | Date Created: | 08-10-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082495 Original UID: 195170 FIRST WORD: 2018 | |
| 427: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 August 13 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois State Fair has always been first and foremost an agricultural fair. Were celebrating all aspects of Illinois ag during Agriculture Day on Tuesday, August 14, at the Illinois State Fair. | | | | Date Created: | 08-13-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082525 Original UID: 195203 FIRST WORD: Agricultural | |
| 428: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 August 31 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Two of the most prolific and popular racing drivers in motorsport history return to the Du Quoin State Fair on Labor Day weekend. Ken Schrader and Tony Stewart will face more than two dozen competitors on the Magic Mile Sunday and Monday during the USAC Silver Crown Ted Horn 100, ARCA Racing Series Presented by Menards General Tire Grabber 100, and DIRTcar UMP Modifieds. | | | | Date Created: | 08-31-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082531 Original UID: 195209 FIRST WORD: All | |
| 429: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 August 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Can you carry a tune? Do your friends know you for your karaoke skills? You could be the star of the new 2018 Du Quoin State Fair Karaoke Contest and open for a Grandstand act! | | | | Date Created: | 08-20-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082536 Original UID: 195215 FIRST WORD: Calling | |
| 430: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 August 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois Department of Agriculture is proud to announce that Gerald and Betty Brown of Jonesboro, Illinois, will be the Grand Marshals for the 2018 Du Quoin State Fair Twilight Parade on Friday, August 24. | | | | Date Created: | 08-21-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082539 Original UID: 195218 FIRST WORD: Du | |
| 431: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 August 22 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: August 26, 2018, marks the day 200 years ago that Illinois adopted its state Constitution. Signature Bicentennial celebrations are planned across the state on Sunday, including at the Du Quoin State Fair. | | | | Date Created: | 08-22-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082540 Original UID: 195219 FIRST WORD: Celebrate | |
| 432: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 August 23 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: New this year: admission and parking fees are waived on the opening night of the Du Quoin State Fair, Friday, August 24th. Fair officials encourage all of southern Illinois to check out the sights, sounds, and delicious concoctions that you can only find at the Du Quoin State Fair. | | | | Date Created: | 08-23-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082541 Original UID: 195220 FIRST WORD: Free | |
| 433: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 August 24 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Sunday, August 26, 2018, marks 200 years since the adoption of Illinoisconstitution. The Du Quoin State Fair will mark this momentous occasion with a day full ofBicentennial events at the Fair, as part of a Bicentennial Commission recognized Signature Event. | | | | Date Created: | 08-24-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082543 Original UID: 195222 FIRST WORD: Bicentennial | |
| 434: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 August 31 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Friday, August 31st is Illinois Tourism Day at the 2018 Du Quoin State Fair! Here are just a few highlights of the events for Wednesday. | | | | Date Created: | 08-31-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082546 Original UID: 195225 FIRST WORD: Friday | |
| 435: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 August 31 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: You'll find fun for the whole family Saturday, Sunday, and Monday at the 2018 Du Quoin State Fair! Labor Day weekend is packed full of events. | | | | Date Created: | 08-31-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082547 Original UID: 195226 FIRST WORD: Fun | |
| 436: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 August 8 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois Department of Agriculture is proud to announce that the Wiseman Family, which owns the Wiseman Farm in Wabash County, will be the Grand Marshals for the 2018 Illinois State Fair Twilight Parade on Thursday, August 9th. | | | | Date Created: | 08-08-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082572 Original UID: 195255 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 437: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 August 13 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois Department of Agriculture has teamed up with Bicycle Illinois and the Springfield Bicycle Club to host a unique bicycle ride that will make nearly a dozen stops on a spoke-to-farm tour that highlights central Illinois agritourism. | | | | Date Created: | 08-13-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082575 Original UID: 195258 FIRST WORD: IDOA, | |
| 438: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 August 13 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: The public is invited to attend the 2018 Illinois State Fair Governors Sale of Champions on Tuesday, August 14th at 5:00 p.m. in the Livestock Center on the state fairgrounds. | | | | Date Created: | 08-13-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082588 Original UID: 195271 FIRST WORD: Governor's | |
| 439: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 August 17 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Illinois State Fair Manager Luke Sailer and Assistant State Fair Manager Tibretta Reiman will hold Press Preview Day on Thursday, August 23, 2018, to highlight some of the new and returning features for the 2018 Du Quoin State Fair. | | | | Date Created: | 08-17-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082591 Original UID: 195274 FIRST WORD: Press | |
| 440: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 August 23 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: The public is invited to join State Agriculture Director Raymond Poe, State Fair Manager Luke Sailer, Assistant State Fair Manager Tibretta Reiman, and other special dignitaries for the 2018 Du Quoin State Fair Ribbon Cutting and Twilight Parade on Friday, August 24th. | | | | Date Created: | 08-23-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082593 Original UID: 195276 FIRST WORD: Ribbon | |
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