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Executive Order 2020-42 (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 40)

Suspension of the statutory requirement to hold the Illinois State Fair and the DuQuoin State Fair (2020 fairs cancelled)

Governor JB Pritzker · Illinois (State)

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Jurisdiction
Illinois
Level
State
Authority
20 ILCS 3305/7(1), 7(2), 7(8), 7(12); State Fair Act
Issued
2020-06-12 June 12, 2020
Effective
2020-06-12
End
2020 fair season (read as 2020-09-30)
In force
June 12, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q3
Limitation types
Gathering capEvents and venues
Addressees
  • Illinois Department of Agriculture
  • exhibitors, vendors and the public
Functions reached
  • MK markets and shows (agriculture)
  • EV events
  • CN concessions
  • GATH
Collection
Illinois IL

Operative words

Section 1. During the duration of the Disaster Proclamations, the provision in the State Fair Act, 20 ILCS 210/5, providing that the Department shall annually hold a State Fair at Springfield, is suspended.

Enforcement

20 ILCS 3305/7

Notes

Cancels the State's largest agricultural exhibition and its August 2020 commerce; an order limiting a group meeting for commercial purposes in the statute's own words.

Retrieval note

The order's opening clause was read from the official page; the statutory citation is as printed there.

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