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IL SR1185

Resolution

Status

Passed

11/21/2024

Primary Sponsor

Steve McClure

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Origin

Senate

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • The Illinois Senate congratulates the Christian County Agricultural Fair on its 100-year anniversary
  • The fair was officially founded on April 29, 1924, as the Christian County Agricultural Fair Association with a mission to promote educational and agricultural exhibits
  • The fair is operated entirely by volunteers and has maintained tradition while introducing modern features, including carnival rides, livestock shows, chili cook-offs, demolition derbies, and other events
  • The 100th annual fair ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on July 9, 2024, and featured a special concert by Rodney Atkins on July 19, 2024, the first concert in over 30 years
  • A commemorative plaque will be permanently displayed in the fair office to celebrate the 100-year milestone

Legislative Description

CONGRATS-CHRISTIAN CNTY FAIR

Last Action

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner

11/22/2024

Committee Referrals

Assignments10/11/2024

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