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The 2025 Butter Cow, sculpted by Sarah Pratt and inspired by the theme "Adventure Awaits," was unveiled at the Illinois State ...
Drawing on the State Fair's theme "Adventure Awaits," the Butter Cow is joined by an adventure seeking companion.
Nothing says Illinois State Fair like the butter cow. Gov/ J.B. Pritzker and the first lady unveiled it this afternoon in ...
This year’s iteration depicts a cow accompanied by an “adventurer seeking hidden treasure across the fairgrounds.” The theme ...
State officials ushered in the start of the Illinois State Fair on Wednesday with the annual unveiling of the butter cow.
Last year, the Butter Cow theme was "It's Showtime!" The state fair begins on Thursday and runs for 10 days. Kids day is on Saturday and Veterans day is on Sunday. Some pretty big music headliners ...
Like the 500-pound butter cow, the miniature works also are on display in the Dairy Building. This year's top three finalists ...
Gov. JB Pritzker in Springfield on Aug. 6 called the Texas House Democrats who fled the state for Illinois to thwart a Republican quorum to vote on a controversial congressional redistricting plan ...
While Gov. J.B. Pritzker jokes on national TV that Illinois’ congressional maps were drawn by kindergartners, a statehouse ...
Governor JB Pritzker and Illinois State Fair officials unveiled the 2025 Butter Cow in the Dairy Building Wednesday. Inspired ...
The political and legal threats against Democrats who left Texas to protest a redrawn political map have gone further and ...
This year, the iconic Iowa State Fair butter cow will share the spotlight with sculptures of beloved "Toy Story" characters.