Illinois State Fair

The Tech Town Video Postcard offers a glimpse of what Tech Town is all about. It's a mix of informative fun and excitement for visitors to the Illinois State Fair each year. ... [Read More]

State of Illinois - Visiting Illinois Section
The annual Art Fair Directory has been developed to help artists find arts fairs to sell and promote their work and to help both Illinoisans and visitors locate arts fairs and festivals in every region of the state. Whether an artist or an arts enthusiast, the Council hopes that you will find the 2004 Illinois Art Fair Directory a valuable resource. Search Online Directory ...

The 2005 County Fair schedule is now available. We hope you will consider making Illinois' County and State Fairs part of your summer vacation plans and we look forward to seeing you there ... [Read More]

State of Illinois - Technology Office Section
Never before has the State of Illinois seen such strides in technology. Technology is no longer a luxury in state government; technology is now a foundational element in the accomplishment of all government operations. Communications, tracking diseases, mapping crime, distributing benefits, filing taxes, licensing professionals, and promoting tourism are just a sample of the ways Illinois is using technology for a more effective and efficient government. ...

The Illinois Technology Office (ITO) was created by the Governor through an executive order in February 1999. The office was charged with providing direction and recommendations for coordinated and integrated management and development of technological innovation in state government. ... [Read More]

State of Illinois - Visiting Illinois Section
Illinois has many renowned fairs and festivals that occur during all times of the year. Below are links to some of the most popular Illinois fairs and festivals. ... [Read More]

Central Management Services (CMS) I-BID
The I-BID online auction originally began as a demonstration project that was featured in Tech Town during the 2003 Illinois State Fair. Through I-BID, the public is able to bid on state surplus items, using any computer with Internet access. The many items available for sale can include: airport confiscated equipment, boats, electronics, medical supplies, office furniture and equipment, tools and equipment, antiques, computers, heavy equipment and machinery, vehicles, specialty items, and miscellaneous items. ... [Read More]

State of Illinois - IGNN (Illinois Government News Network) Section
SPRINGFIELD – State employees from ten different agencies are lacing up their tennis shoes and strapping on their pedometers to participate in the Fit 4 Life State Agency Walking Challenge, part of Governor Rod R. Blagojevich’s comprehensive fitness and wellness initiative. The six-week program will challenge state employees to walk 10,000 steps per day. The program began Monday and will end the last day of the Illinois State Fair, August 21. ...

The State of Illinois News page provides access to the Illinois Government News Network and all state press releases. ... [Read More]

Welcome to Tech Town 2004 at the Illinois State Fair
Tech Town is an experience that gives fairgoers a unique opportunity to see how Illinois is using technology to bring services and programs closer to its citizens. Housed in an air-conditioned pavilion located on Central Avenue between the Coliseum and the high-dive show, Tech Town will be open from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. daily during the August 13-22, 2004 Illinois State Fair. ...

live video/audio of activities at the 2004 Illinois State Fair. ... [Read More]

State of Illinois Gallery
The Tech Town Video Postcard offers a glimpse of what Tech Town is all about. It's a mix of informative fun and excitement for visitors to the Illinois State Fair each year. ... [Read More]

Welcome to Tech Town 2003 at the Illinois State Fair
A dynamic fairgrounds map can be found on the Illinois State Fair maps page . ...

Find your way to the State Fair from anywhere in Illinois with RouteMap . ...

A printable pdf fairgrounds map is also avaliable for your convenience. ... [Read More]

Welcome to Tech Town 2003 at the Illinois State Fair
Even if you can't enjoy the Illinois State Fair in-person, you can still see all the excitement. Check out one of the web cameras from around the fairgrounds to experience Tech Town, the high dive show, the midway and more at home. ... [Read More]