Matchbox Twenty Concert In Illinois Takes A Painful Turn
Rob Thomas accidentally clobbered Matchbox Twenty bandmate Paul Doucette with a mic stand during the band's Illinois State Fair performance.
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Illinois State Fair Visitors Should Know These Rules
Going to the Illinois State Fair? Learn about digital tickets, grandstand rules, prohibited items, security, parking tips, and everything first-time visitors should know.
Illinois State Fair Announces Milestone 2026 Theme
The Illinois State Fair has announced it's theme for this year's event.
Save the Date: Aug 15 — Lainey Wilson at the Fair
Don’t miss Lainey Wilson at the Illinois State Fair grandstand in Springfield on Aug 15, 2026. On-sale Nov 8 at 10 a.m. only via Ticketmaster.
Illinois State Fairgoers Jump Into Action To Rescue 3-Year-Old From Sky Glide Ride
The fair is fun, but it can also be scary.
Illinois State Fair 2025 Grandstand Lineup: See Who’s Performing
The Illinois State Fair just dropped their 2025 Grandstand Lineup, and they're stacked with incredible artists!
Don’t Miss Your Chance to Crown Illinois State Fair Among America
Local pride is on the line as the Illinois State Fair aims for a top ten ranking. This isn’t just about rides; it’s about community spirit!
Illinois State Fair Wraps Lineup with Jake Owen Concert
Jake Owen joins a massive 2025 Illinois State Fair lineup of top music artists.
Jonas Brothers Headlining The 2024 Illinois State Fair
Tickets go on sale this Saturday.
Inside The Viral ‘Buttergate’ That Rocked The Illinois State Fair
A video from the Illinois State Fair this year is shocking Midwesterners.