The Illinois Association of Agricultural Fairs conducted its 114th annual convention at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Springfield ...

The new Miss Illinois County Fair Queen is Henry County Fair Johnna Fulcher. She was crowned at the conclusion of the pageant ...

The Riverbend area was well-represented over the weekend as county fair queens from Madison and Calhoun Counties finished in the top tier among 74 contestants vying for the privilege to reign over ...

Colleen Schumann, the reigning Miss Calhoun County, achieved a top finish out of 74 contestants at the 2024 Miss Illinois ...

Officials have announced Johnna Fulcher, 20, of Geneseo, Illinois, was crowned the 67th Miss Illinois County Fair Queen. Event organizers say Fulcher represented ...

Natalie Evans of Jacksonville gave up her crown over the weekend during the annual Miss Illinois County Fair Queen Pageant, and a Franklin resident came close to keeping the statewide title in Morgan ...

Delaney Epley of Christian County was named the first runner up, Claire Oliver of Sangamon County was named second runner up, ...

Hershey Hall set for redevelopment Following the approval of a tax incentive from the Henry County Board of Supervisors, ...

Pritzker described the upcoming budget as “challenging” but added that since taking office, he’s addressed a number of fiscal crises in Illinois. “We are doing the best that we can to try ...

HB 4351 – Cook County residents can hire private process servers rather than being legally required to use sheriff’s deputies for that purpose. HB 5488 – Illinois will establish a task force ...

CHICAGO — There are close to 300 new Illinois or Chicago-area laws going into effect with the arrival of the new year, and they run the gamut from upping minimum wage and increasing pay ...

In Cook County, the minimum wage for tipped workers ... will also see a major change on LinkedIn and other job boards, as Illinois’ salary transparency law goes into effect.