(The Center Square) – The Du Quoin State Fairgrounds have received over $50 million in upgrades, part of Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s efforts to modernize the venue while supporters highlight the ongoing ...

DU QUOIN — It might feel like the year is flying by, but it’s already time for another Du Quoin State Fair. How do you know it’s fair season? Because anybody who’s anybody made their way to the ...

A ribbon-cutting will mark the commencement of the fair at 5:30 p.m. Additional festivities today include the Twilight Parade at 6 p.m., Live Pro Wrestling at 7 p.m., and a performance by Sister Hazel ...

“Theme days are a fun way to show off everything that makes the Du Quoin State Fair special over the next 11 days,”said Luke Davison, Du Quoin State Fair manager. “We’re always working to make the ...

DUQUOIN, Ill. (WSIL) -- The DuQuoin State Fair Twilight Parade is set for August 22. The parade will kick off at 6 p.m. and take place on the fairgrounds. The Twilight will take place on the south end ...

PERRY COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - The Du Quoin State Fair is just days away, and preparations are in full swing. The fair’s manager, Luke Davison, said this is going to be the biggest Du Quoin State Fair ...

DU QUOIN — Gov. JB Pritzker has announced a $16.4 million investment to repair roads at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds, marking another major upgrade at one of Southern Illinois’ most historic sites.

DU QUOIN, Ill. (WAND) - Rock and Roll Hall of Famer David Lee Roth is coming to perform at the Du Quoin State Fair. Roth will take the Grandstand stage on Saturday, August 23. David Lee Roth, the ...

SPRINGFIELD — The six candidates vying to become Illinois’ next governor are heading south this week, hoping some face-time at the Du Quoin State Fair translates into votes in 2014. Just as they ...