Staunton Star - Times - Published in the Interest of the Staunton Community for Over 143 Years

Need a State Fair food fix? The wait is over. The Illinois State Fair invites the public to a 100-Days-Out celebration on Tuesday, April 30, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Reisch Pavilion on the Illinois State Fairgrounds.

State Fair favorites such as Taft’s Mr. Ribeye, Coleman Concessions, Country Fryer, Poe’s Catering and Shroom Shack, a vegan vendor, will be selling food and drinks as a preview to the Illinois State Fair, which will run Aug. 8 through 18. The menu includes: ribeye sandwiches, cozy dogs, lemon shakeups, turkey legs and mini doughnuts.

For each food item purchased, patrons wil...