A NEW PROMOTION OFFERS VISITORS HALF-PRICE ADMISSION TO BOTH THE ILLINOIS STATE FAIR AND THE ABRAHAM LINCOLN PRESIDENTIAL MUSEUM IN SPRINGFIELD. (two stories, same lead).

 

STATE FAIR SPOKESPERSON REBECCA CLARK SAYS IT’S CALLED THE “DOUBLE PLAY” DEAL...AND IT ONLY COSTS 12 DOLLARS.

 

 

 

THE MUSEUM TICKET CAN BE USED ANY TIME THIS YEAR…NOT JUST DURING THE FAIR. YOU CAN GET YOUR DOUBLE PLAY TICKETS WEEKDAYS AT THE EMMERSON BUILDING ON THE STATE FAIRGROUNDS OR AT THE PRESIDENTIAL MUSEUM IN DOWNTOWN SPRINGFIELD. THE ILLINOIS STATE FAIR RUNS AUGUST NINTH THROUGH THE 19TH.