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Butter Cow To Be Sculpted Live The First Two Days Of The Illinois State Fair

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 August 12 
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 Description:  The butter cow has been a main attraction at the Illinois State Fair since 1922, but it has always been completed before fairgoers arrive at the Dairy Building. This year, however, sculptor Sharon BuMann of Central Square, N.Y., intends to finish the famous cow live, while it is rotating on a platform in its refrigerated octagonal case. BuMann began working on this years bovine Monday and plans to finish the sculpture late Saturday evening. 
 Date Created:  08 12 2011 
 Agency ID:  908**11 
 ISL ID:  000000037511   Original UID: 18431 FIRST WORD: Butter 
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Bengal Tiger Encounter Features One of the Rarest Tigers in the World

 
 Volume/Number:  2013 August 14 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Tiana, a 450 lb., golden tabby, Bengal tiger, is not only one of the rarest big cats in the world, but also one of the beautiful tigers starring in the Bengal Tiger Encounter show appearing in Happy Hollow throughout the 2013 Illinois State Fair. 
 Date Created:  08-14-2013 
 Agency ID:  847**13 
 ISL ID:  000000051240   Original UID: 172072 FIRST WORD: Bengal 
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Title:  

Blockbuster Country Music Concert Headed to 2018 Fair

 
 Volume/Number:  2018 April 23 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: The most anticipated concert series of the summer is taking shape with the addition of one of the biggest names in country music. 
 Date Created:  04-23-2018 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000081853   Original UID: 194458 FIRST WORD: Blockbuster 
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Blackberry Smoke Brings Southern Country Rock to the Du Quoin State Fair

 
 Volume/Number:  2018 May 7 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: The opening weekend of the Du Quoin State Fair promises to offer something for everybody. The Du Quoin State Fair is proud to announce the addition of Blackberry Smoke to its summer grandstand concert series. The southern country-rock band will perform on Saturday, August 25th. 
 Date Created:  05-03-2018 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000081953   Original UID: 194565 FIRST WORD: Blackberry 
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Bad Company to Headline the Illinois Lottery Grandstand

 
 Volume/Number:  2019 March 28 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: On Saturday, August 10, Bad Company will take the Illinois State Fair Illinois Lottery grandstand stage. Opening for them will be Foghat. 
 Date Created:  03-28-2019 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000083934   Original UID: 196780 FIRST WORD: Bad 
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Barn 25Q Renovations Completed

 
 Volume/Number:  2019 August 13 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) celebrated Ag Day at the Illinois State Fair with a ribbon cutting celebrating the completion of the Barn 25Q renovation. 
 Date Created:  08-13-2019 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000087240   Original UID: 198221 FIRST WORD: Barn 
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Bettenhausen 100 Postponed at Illinois State Fair

 
 Volume/Number:  2019 August 17 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Steady morning rainfall has forced the postponement of Saturday afternoons racing program at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield, IL. 
 Date Created:  08-17-2019 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000087264   Original UID: 198246 FIRST WORD: Bettenhausen 
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Brett Young Added to the 2021 Illinois Lottery Grandstand Lineup on August 20th

 
 Volume/Number:  2021 June 9 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Russell Dickerson Scheduled to Open the Show. 
 Date Created:  06-09-2021 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000091770   Original UID: 202231 FIRST WORD: Brett 
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Bret Michaels, Dee Snider and Dokken (featuring special guest appearance by George Lynch) added to 2021 Illinois Lottery Grandstand Lineup on August 21st

 
 Volume/Number:  2021 July 8 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: The Illinois State Fair will be rocking when Bret Michaels with special guests Dee Snider and Dokken (featuring special guest appearance by George Lynch) take theIllinois Lottery Grandstand Stage on Saturday night, August 21. 
 Date Created:  07-08-2021 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000092278   Original UID: 202780 FIRST WORD: Bret 
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Boy Bands to Invade Du Quoin State Fair

 
 Volume/Number:  2018 April 30 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: The 2000s were an iconic time for many, it was the dawn of reality tv, flip phones, myspace, and frosted tips/chunky highlights. 
 Date Created:  04-30-2018 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000081858   Original UID: 194463 FIRST WORD: Boy 
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Brantley Gilbert, Rascal Flatts, Sammy Hagar Among Top Performers At 2015 Illinois State Fair

 
 Volume/Number:  2015 March 20 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: The grandstand lineup at the 2015 Illinois State Fair is beginning to take shape. Illinois State Fair management is pleased to announce Sammy Hagar and The Circle will take the stage opening night, August 14. 
 Date Created:  03-20-2015 
 Agency ID:  242**15 
 ISL ID:  000000070397   Original UID: 188654 FIRST WORD: Brantley 
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Bicentennial Day and Veterans Day Sunday

 
 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 
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Big Cars Return to Illinois State Fair for 89th Time

 
 Volume/Number:  2022 August 13 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Auto Racing is the traditional day time entertainment of the last weekend of the Illinois State Fair, starting with the 89th scheduled appearance of the open wheel championship machines now known as the Silver Crown Cars of the United States Auto Club. 
 Date Created:  08-12-2022 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000106822   Original UID: 213457 FIRST WORD: Big 
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Bicycle Trails Designated in Lake Glendale Recreation Area

 
 Volume/Number:  2021 May 28 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Mountain bike enthusiasts will soon have access to the first bicycle trails designated in the Shawnee National Forest. 
 Date Created:  05-28-2021 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000091427   Original UID: 201922 FIRST WORD: Bicycle 
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Before You Go: Preview Night

 
 Volume/Number:  2016 July 19 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: New and exciting things are planned for the 2016 Illinois State Fair Preview Night on Thursday, August 11th. Here are five things you need to know: New Time for Twilight Parade: 5:30pm. 
 Date Created:  07-19-2016 
 Agency ID:  528**16 
 ISL ID:  000000075288   Original UID: 191422 FIRST WORD: Before 
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Title:  

Bureau of Weights and Measures ... Annual Report

 
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 Description:  The Bureau of Weights and Measures primary responsibility is to protect the citizens and merchants of Illinois through numerous and varied enforcement activities. The delivery of full weights and measures and the elimination of fraud and misrepresentation in commercial transactions have been objectives of this program since its inception. 
 Date Created:   
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000094976   Original UID: FIRST WORD: Bureau 
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Title:  

Bureau of Weights and Measures 2020 Annual Report

 
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 Description:  The Bureau of Weights and Measures primary responsibility is to protect the citizens and merchants of Illinois through numerous and varied enforcement activities. The delivery of full weights and measures and the elimination of fraud and misrepresentation in commercial transactions have been objectives of this program since its inception. 
 Date Created:  03-16-2021 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000094978   Original UID: 204683 FIRST WORD: Bureau 
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Title:  

Bureau of Weights and Measures 2021 Annual Report

 
 Volume/Number:    
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 Description:  The Bureau of Weights and Measures primary responsibility is to protect the citizens and merchants of Illinois through numerous and varied enforcement activities. The delivery of full weights and measures and the elimination of fraud and misrepresentation in commercial transactions have been objectives of this program since its inception. 
 Date Created:  03-25-2022 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000094979   Original UID: 204684 FIRST WORD: Bureau