SPRINGFIELD -- A two-year-old harness racing filly died in what its owner called "a one in a billion freak accident" at the ...

Walk-through metal detectors and bag checks will be in place at all Grandstand entrances. No bags or purses larger than 14"x8 ...

The Illinois State Fair is hosting a limited-time flash sale this weekend for two of its Grandstand acts. See how to snag the discounts.

The fair opens on Aug. 8 with a full day of events and entertainment, including harness racing at the Grandstand, Monsters of Destruction at the Arena and a free show by Gin Blossoms on the Grand ...

Illinois State Fair organizers prepare for heat with cooling centers, fans, free water stations, and medical aid for visitor ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — The Illinois State Fair is taking extra precautions to help visitors beat the heat on the Fair's ...

A tragic incident unfolded at the Illinois State Fair on Wednesday when a horse participating in harness racing broke free ...

Centralia’s Joe Cooksey, a long time ARCA Menards Series competitor, has teamed with Morris, Illinois owner/driver to return ...

Sunday marks the final day of the Illinois State Fair, but officials are warning fairgoers to take extra precautions as ...

A harness racing horse died during an accident at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield on Wednesday. A spokesperson for the ...

SPRINGFIELD Headed to the Grandstand The Illinois State Fair is offering a few important reminders to know before you go.