TITLE 8: AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS CHAPTER I: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE SUBCHAPTER j: FAIRS PART 270 GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE STATE FAIRS AND FAIRGROUNDS The General Assembly's Illinois Administrative Code database includes only those rulemakings that have been permanently adopted. This menu will point out the Sections on which an emergency rule (valid for a maximum of 150 days, usually until replaced by a permanent rulemaking) exists. The emergency rulemaking is linked through the notation that follows the Section heading in the menu. View Entire Part SUBPART A: DEFINITIONS: POLICY: VIOLATION Section 270.10 Definitions Section 270.15 Policy Section 270.20 Violation of Rules; Administrative Hearings SUBPART B: CONCESSIONS AND EXHIBITS AT THE STATE FAIR Section 270.25 Categories of Exhibits Section 270.30 Privilege to Operate a Concession or Exhibit Section 270.35 Application for Reassignment of Space Section 270.40 New Applications for Space Rental Section 270.45 Substitute Locations or Discontinuance of Contracts Section 270.50 Reassignment of Space by Department (Repealed) Section 270.55 Number of Stands Permitted Section 270.60 Policy Governing Exhibits/Concessions and Approval to Conduct Business Section 270.65 Policy of Permitting Space Without Monetary Charge Section 270.70 Exercising Constitutional Freedoms Section 270.75 Assignment of Contracts Section 270.80 Inspection of Premises Section 270.85 Removal or Denial of Acceptance Section 270.90 Concessions and Exhibits Prohibited Section 270.95 Liquified Petroleum Gas Section 270.100 Merchandising Permits Section 270.105 Measuring Space Section 270.110 Electricity Section 270.115 Broadcasting Devices Section 270.120 Display of Exhibit or Concession Number Section 270.125 Protection of the Public and Lessee's Property Section 270.130 Distributing Literature or Display Advertising Section 270.135 Payment of Space Rental Contract Section 270.140 Operational Hours Section 270.145 Sales Prior to the State Fair Section 270.150 Sales During the State Fair Section 270.155 Property Shipped to the State Fair Section 270.160 Removal of Property Section 270.165 Gambling, Raffles, Prizes, Games of Chance, Intoxicating Beverages Section 270.170 Inside Exhibits Section 270.175 Posting Food Prices Section 270.180 Clean-Up Section 270.185 Public Health Section 270.190 Food and/or Drink Service Operations Section 270.195 Release Procedure Section 270.200 Security Section 270.205 Liability Section 270.210 Concessionaire's or Exhibitor's Trailers Section 270.215 Failure to Abide by Rules or Contract Provisions Section 270.220 Lessee's General Standard of Conduct Section 270.221 Emergency Closing SUBPART C: HORSE RACING AT THE STATE FAIR Section 270.225 Categories of Horse Racing Section 270.230 State Fair Colt Stakes Races Section 270.235 Review Futurity Races Section 270.240 Illinois Trotting and Pacing Colt Races Section 270.245 Quarter Horse Races SUBPART D: PREMIUMS AND RULES GOVERNING EXHIBITS OR EVENTS Section 270.250 Premiums Offered Section 270.255 Premium Books Section 270.260 Payment of Premiums Section 270.261 Land of Lincoln Breeders Awards for Purebred or Registered Livestock SUBPART E: JUDGES: STATE FAIR Section 270.265 Professional and Artistic Contracts Section 270.270 Judge's Salary Section 270.275 Selection of Judges SUBPART F: CERTIFICATES OF AWARD: STATE FAIR Section 270.280 Certificates, Ribbons and Trophies SUBPART G: FEES FOR ADMISSION TO THE STATE FAIR Section 270.285 Daily Admission Charge Section 270.290 Special Events Section 270.295 Designated Days Section 270.300 Gate Admission Charge Waived Section 270.305 Schedule of Admission Charges and Fees Section 270.310 Admission of Motor Vehicles Section 270.315 Employees of Exhibitor/Concessionaire SUBPART H: TRAFFIC CONTROL, PARKING AND CAMPING: STATE FAIR Section 270.320 Camping Location Section 270.325 Fee for Camping Section 270.330 Camping Sticker Section 270.335 Removal of Illegally Parked Vehicles Section 270.340 Extension Cords Section 270.345 Traffic Control and Parking; Spraying Livestock Trucks SUBPART I: MISCELLANEOUS RULES GOVERNING THE OPERATION OF THE STATE FAIR Section 270.350 Pets Section 270.355 Structures of Lessee Section 270.360 Restrictions Section 270.365 Intoxicating Beverages Section 270.370 Tickets/Refunds Section 270.371 Leasing Facilities During the State Fair SUBPART J: NON-FAIR SPACE RENTAL: BASIC RULES APPLICABLE TO ALL RENTALS Section 270.375 Non-Fair Availability Dates Section 270.380 Application for Space Section 270.385 Reassignment Section 270.390 Compliance with State Law and Regulations Section 270.395 Removal Rights or Denial of Acceptance Section 270.400 Assigned Space Section 270.405 Inspection Section 270.410 Payment Section 270.415 Tickets Section 270.420 Facility Availability Section 270.425 Parking Section 270.430 Security Section 270.435 Fire Regulations Section 270.440 Tables and Chairs Section 270.445 Clean-Up Section 270.450 Alterations Section 270.455 Insurance Section 270.460 Discrimination Section 270.465 Camping (Repealed) Section 270.470 Concessions Section 270.475 Delinquency Section 270.480 Gambling, Raffles, Prizes, Games of Chance, Intoxicating Beverages Section 270.485 Non-Exclusivity (Repealed) Section 270.490 Lessee's General Standard of Conduct Section 270.495 Criteria for Grant of Privileges Section 270.500 Waiver of Applicable Rules (Repealed) Section 270.505 Rate Schedules Section 270.510 Limit on Duration of Contract Section 270.515 Liquefied Petroleum Gas SUBPART K: NON-FAIR CONCESSIONS Section 270.520 Renter Rights (Repealed) Section 270.525 Contract Section 270.530 Interests of the Public Section 270.535 Liability Section 270.540 Health Laws Section 270.545 Rates Section 270.550 Inspection Section 270.555 Payment Due SUBPART L: CAMPING: NON-FAIR Section 270.560 Who May Camp Section 270.565 Location Section 270.570 Fee Section 270.575 Camping Facilities Section 270.580 Permit Section 270.585 Penalty Section 270.590 Extension Cords SUBPART M: BACKSTRETCH CAMPING: NON-FAIR Section 270.595 Eligibility Section 270.600 Misconduct Section 270.605 Liability Section 270.610 Rent and Rates for Other Services Section 270.615 Payment Method SUBPART N: BACKSTRETCH STALL AND TACK ROOM RENTAL: NON-FAIR Section 270.620 Horse Stabling Space Rental and Rates Section 270.625 Rent Payable Section 270.630 General Stabling Rules (Non-Contractual Events) Section 270.635 Reporting Section 270.640 Lessee Collection of Fees (Repealed) Section 270.645 Stall Use Section 270.650 Restriction to Assigned Space Section 270.655 Trailer Storage Section 270.660 Inspection Section 270.665 Restrictions Section 270.670 Quarantine Provisions Section 270.675 Dogs Section 270.680 General Misconduct Section 270.685 Track Usage Section 270.690 Restrictions on Barn Use

AUTHORITY: Implementing and authorized by the State Fair Act [20 ILCS 210]; implementing Section 40.14 and authorized by Section 16 of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois [20 ILCS 5/16 and 40.14].

SOURCE: Adopted at 4 Ill. Reg. 25, p. 34, effective June 11, 1980; amended at 5 Ill. Reg. 1332, effective January 29, 1981; codified at 5 Ill. Reg. 10532; amended at 6 Ill. Reg. 8958, effective July 9, 1982; amended at 8 Ill. Reg. 6103, effective April 25, 1984; emergency amendments at 10 Ill. Reg. 13370, effective July 28, 1986, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 10 Ill. Reg. 14282, effective August 20, 1986; amended at 10 Ill. Reg. 20468, effective November 26, 1986; amended at 11 Ill. Reg. 2228, effective January 20, 1987; amended at 15 Ill. Reg. 455, effective January 2, 1991; amended at 18 Ill. Reg. 9400, effective June 12, 1994; amended at 19 Ill. Reg. 9400, effective June 29, 1995; amended at 21 Ill. Reg. 5530, effective April 22, 1997; amended at 22 Ill. Reg. 11374, effective June 22, 1998; amended at 34 Ill. Reg. 8996, effective July 1, 2010; amended at 35 Ill. Reg. 19143, effective December 1, 2011; amended at 37 Ill. Reg. 780, effective February 1, 2013; amended at 39 Ill. Reg. 7241, effective May 8, 2015.