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State Fair food fix

DIY corn dogs and fried green tomatoes

Aug 13, 2020

A year ago could anyone have envisioned a summertime in the Land of Lincoln without the Downhome Music Festival, Muni Opera, International Carillon Festival or the Illinois State Fair? For the first time since 1945, the usually bustling fairground has been silenced...

Corn dogs over a fire.

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