August 11, 2021
The carnival midway at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield sits ready to welcome visitors when the Fair opens on Thursday, Aug. 12. Capitol News Illinois photo by Peter Hancock
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STATE FAIR TO REOPEN WITH NEW ATTRACTIONS, INDOOR MASK MANDATE
After a one-year interruption last year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Illinois State Fair in Springfield is set to reopen Thursday, Aug. 12, with some new attractions and new safety requirements.