If no county fair within a county meets the requirements set forth in this Section, the county board may by resolution designate an existing county fair to be the participant in such programs, and shall notify the Department of its action.
30 ILCS 120/3
A county fair in order to be eligible to receive state funds from the Agricultural Premium Fund must have held annual fairs or have been organized for that purpose prior to July 1, 1971 and at that time be eligible to participate in programs under Section 28 of "An Act in relation to State finance"
Known as the Agricultural Fair Act
The act spans §§ 30-120-1 to 30-120-9 (22 sections).
P.A. 77-1208.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.