May 20
Our office earned a Silver Telly this year collaborating with @ILStateFair @UISedu. We've earned several over the past five years. tellyawards.com/winners/2026…
May 20
The full list of Telly Awards winners can be found here ➡️bit.ly/2JOxFvU
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The @ALPLM is on location at the @ILStateFair grounds for the first Illinois Products Farmers' Market from until 7pm. You’ll find farm fresh locally sourced products, Illinois wines, music, food trucks, and SMTD’s all new Route 66 Centennial bus “Buddy”!
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100 DAYS OUT to the @ILStateFair —Stop by the Reisch Pavillion until 2:30pm for a taste of the fair: statefair.illinois.gov/100-d…
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Mar 30
Happy Monday morning from the @ILStateFair Rt 66 exhibit! @UISedu Office of Electronic Media is working on a video shoot today. Stay tuned!
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.@schooldist186 votes 7-0 to start school Aug 24 - AFTER @ILStateFair
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Feb 20
@UISAthletics and all the teams we stream, @MLBLarry @ConerlyWill, @leroy_klem @jthome21 #Neverends and Doug Ferguson, @ILStateFair, @GLVCsports, the NABET (Larry Gallitz) and IBEW in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin area for giving me freelance opportunities. Thank you all.
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Feb 19
TBT - Sept. 3, 1984 - 2026 National Sprint Car Hall of Fame inductee Steve Chassey at the Duquoin Mile with @USACNation Silver Crown. Steve finished 5th with Joe Saldana taking the 100 lap win. @ILStateFair @hosehead33 @SprintCarNews @sprintcarhof @sfchas_steve @UsaSprint
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We're excited to be performing at the 2026 @ILStateFair in Springfield on August 16th! Tickets go on sale this Friday, February 13, at 10 am CT.
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Jan 27
We've received great support from the Springfield landmark institutions including @ALPLM, @SCHEELS, @KnightsAction, @ShoesBaseball, @ILStateFair, and others! Come early to get your photo with Abe and get a mini BBQ pork horseshoe! Go Stars!
Jan 27
Thursday is Springfield Day at UIS Basketball! 🏀
We have great door giveaways, including vouchers for gourmet mini horseshoes from Legacy Pointe Eatery for the first 75 fans at the women’s game, served at halftime!
#WeAreStars | #ProtectThePrairie
ALT UIS Basketball logo, "Springfield Day, Thursday, Jan. 29 at UIS Basketball. WBB 5:30 p.m., MBB 7:30 p.m. A photo of Abraham Lincoln holding a basketball
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22 Dec 2025
𝑪𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒈𝒊𝒏' 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑯𝒂𝒓𝒅𝒆𝒔𝒕! 💨
Brian Tyler's 26th to 6th run in August at the @ILStateFair was the biggest charge of the 2025 USAC Silver Crown season.
It's commonplace for Tyler too as he ranks #1 all-time in positions advanced in USAC Silver Crown history with 836!
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29 Aug 2025
Headed to the DuQuoin State Fair? 📸 Meet Corn Dog Abe, snag free Abe swag & fans, enter to win daily family 4-packs of museum passes, and try our Lincoln Unlocked app!
Find us in the Governor’s Tent:
⏰ Weekdays 4–8 PM | Sat/Sun Labor Day Noon–6 PM
#ILStateFair #ALPLM
ALT Two smiling fairgoers pose with a life-size cutout of Abraham Lincoln holding a corndog. One person points at “Corn Dog Abe” while another stands beside him. A third person takes their picture on a smartphone inside the Governor’s Tent at the DuQuoin State Fair.
ALT A hand holds an Abraham Lincoln face fan in front of the DuQuoin State Fair entrance sign on a sunny day, with flags flying above the gate.
ALT Children at the DuQuoin State Fair hold up Abraham Lincoln face fans in front of their faces while standing at a table covered with stacks of fans and Abe bust giveaways inside the Governor’s Tent.
ALT Rows of small silver Abraham Lincoln busts sit on a black tablecloth at the ALPLM booth inside the Governor’s Tent at the DuQuoin State Fair.
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🎉 The Du Quoin @ILStateFair is officially underway—and #CMS is proud to be part of the fun!
Stop by our booth in the @GovPritzker's Tent to check out the CMS Ford Mach-E, test your skills on the driving simulator, and learn about career opportunities with the State of Illinois.
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21 Aug 2025
At the @ILStateFair, you can see it all: the food, the fun, and how #AgConnectsUsAll. Thank you for celebrating Illinois with us!
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18 Aug 2025
That's a wrap on the 2025 @ILStateFair! 🎡🎟️🦺
Thanks for joining us to explore IDOT projects, fly with Aeronautics, and learn how Operation Habitat supports native plants across Illinois.
We'll see you again next year!
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18 Aug 2025
With a P2 finish in the Allen Crowe 100 at @ILStateFair, @LavarScott tied his career best @ARCA_Racing (AMS) finish! Scott also placed 2nd at @elkospeedway and @BerlinRaceway during the 2024 season.
Scott, who entered last weekend ranked 3rd in AMS championship points, now holds 2nd place with 632 points.
#TeamChevy | @Max_Siegel
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18 Aug 2025
My guy @JustinByerline at Event Horizon Photography got me before I had sweat 5 gallons Saturday afternoon at the @ILStateFair for the 62nd #Billisprinettenhausen100 @USACNation Silver Crown event.
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@KodySwanson May very well be the single most underrated race car driver of all time...
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