State Spends Millions on State Fair; New Infrastructure Project Plans Unveiled
The budget also covers FFA dues for Illinois students and funds electrical upgrades and other modernization work at the fairgrounds, officials said.
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State spends millions on State Fair; new infrastructure project plans unveiled - Regional Media News
(The Center Square) - With the Illinois State Fair in Springfield opening Thursday morning, officials revealed how much state spending has gone into the fairgrounds and plans for more taxpayer funded projects. As one of two separate fairgrounds the state maintains, the 366 acre Springfield property that sits on historic Route 66 has pulled in almost $200 million in tax dollars in recent years. In the 2027 Fiscal Year budget for the state, Jerry …
State spends millions on State Fair; new infrastructure project plans unveiled
(The Center Square) – With the Illinois State Fair in Springfield opening Thursday morning, officials revealed how much state spending has gone into the fairgrounds and plans for more taxpayer funded projects.
Illinois taxpayers provide nearly $190 million for state fair – Center Square
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