Category Archives: Local Stories

The kennels at Sangamon County Animal Control and Adoption Center are still full of wonderful dogs looking for loving homes. This week we would like to introduce you to our second longest resident. Th...

Springfield, IL - The food is one of the best parts of the Illinois State Fair, and some would argue it's the best part of the Illinois State Fair. All over the fairgrounds you'll find traditional fai...

SPRINGFIELD, IL -Illinois State Fair officials unveiled the treasured Butter Cow today in the Dairy Building on the Illinois State Fairgrounds. Using the theme "Harvest the Fun," sculptor Sarah Pratt'...

WARNING! Our Wet Nose Wednesday star for this week will steal your heart. Just take a look at that face! Luke is a super cute young guy who is about a year old. This adorable pup is full of energy and...

It's Illinois State Fair time, and we've whittled it down to the basics you need to know before you go. Dates of the Fair: Thursday, August 10 - Sunday, August 20, 2023 Daily Admission: Children 0-12 ...

The kennels at Sangamon County Animal Control and Adoption Center are still full of wonderful dogs looking for loving homes. Thanks to the dedication of the staff, volunteers and our rescue friends Ju...