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Illinois State Fair Today: 8/17/2017

Illinois State Fair Today: 8/17/2017

(Photo By Flickr User alexlisciophotos)   Welcome family, to day Number 8 of the Summer Celebration! If you came to get a small synopsis of the Illinois State Fair on this day, then you’ve come to the right place! Thursday, August 17th – Democrat Day: Illinois Democrats host special guests on this day. ISFT Highlights: *Cattle…MORE

WVEL News Scope: OSF HealthCare Peoria Adds Two New Hospital

WVEL News Scope: OSF HealthCare Peoria Adds Two New Hospital

(Photo By Flickr User Andy Jou)   News Scope  Line: OSF HealthCare Peoria, IL OSF HealthCare Peoria is adding two new hospitals to its Illinois network. Managers on last week, announced that OSF will take over operations at Presence Covenant Medical Center in Urbana, IL and Presence United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville, IL by March…MORE

Illinois State Fair Today: 8/16/2017

Illinois State Fair Today: 8/16/2017

(Photo By Flickr User Branson Convention and Visitors Bureau)   “Check out the fun that you’ll have fun, in the Cap City, with the summer, in the Cap City, in the summer in the Cap City!” If you want to join in on the summer fun, in the Capital City, check out to see what’s happening with…MORE

WVEL Entertainment Scope: “Family Feud” Auditions Coming To The Gateway City

WVEL Entertainment Scope: “Family Feud” Auditions Coming To The Gateway City

(Photo By Flickr User Katie Morrow)   Ever wanted to be on “Family Feud?” Do you think your mother, aunt, or sister is sassy enough to spar with Steve Harvey? The show is holding auditions in St. Louis, MO the last weekend of August! The auditions are scheduled for Saturday, August 26th and Sunday, August…MORE

Illinois State Fair Today: 8/15/2017

Illinois State Fair Today: 8/15/2017

(Photo By Flickr User Max Rae)   If you want to take a look at what’s going on with the Capital City and get your ISF fix for day number 6, check out today’s highlights and see how you can join in on this Summer Celebration! Tuesday, August 15th – Agriculture Day: New in 2017,…MORE

Illinois State Fair Today: 8/14/2017

Illinois State Fair Today: 8/14/2017

(Photo By Flickr User Pat Kight)   If you are planning to be at the Illinois State Fair, click on and check out what’s happening with the ISF on day number 5! Monday, August 14th – Senior Citizens Day/Scout Day: Fair visitors 60 and older are admitted to the fairgrounds for free. Special events in…MORE

WVEL Entertainment Scope: The $100,000 Pyramid Returns For Season 3

WVEL Entertainment Scope: The $100,000 Pyramid Returns For Season 3

(Photo By Flickr User Paul Stack)   ABC plans to keep Michael Strahan busy. In addition to co-anchoring Good Morning America, Strahan will return as the host of The $100,000 Pyramid game show! The alphabet network has just renewed Pyramid for a third season. Here’s a portion of ABC’s press release about the renewal: Hosted…MORE

Illinois State Fair Weekend Today: 8/12 + 8/13/2017

Illinois State Fair Weekend Today: 8/12 + 8/13/2017

(Photo By Flickr Larry Darling)   The first official weekend of the Illinois State Fair is here and all are welcome to attend! Get the 4-1-1 on what will be happening on Saturday and Sunday inside the Illinois State Fair Weekend Today Edition, right now!! Saturday, August 12 – Kids Day The first Saturday of the…MORE

Illinois State Fair Today: 8/11/2017

Illinois State Fair Today: 8/11/2017

(Photo By Flickr User Randy von Liski)   See what’s happening in the Capital City with a glimpse of the Illinois State Fair, On Today! Today, it’s Opening Day at the ISF; you can join in with them as they celebrate the County Fairs and Horse Racing Day! More than 70 county fair queens and…MORE

The Illinois State Fair Smartphone App

The Illinois State Fair Smartphone App

(Photo By Flickr User CAFNR)   “Do you want to know your way around the Illinois State Fair On Your Smartphone? Yep, They’ve Got An App For That!” The people who are heading to the Illinois State Fair during its duration, may want to download the mobile phone app. MOBILE APP HIGHLIGHTS: Daily Schedule of Events:…MORE

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