The 64th Miss Illinois County Fair Queen has been Crowned

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Over the weekend, 74 women from across Illinois represented their county as they competed for the Miss Illinois County Fair Queen title. Among the contestants were Miss Henderson County Fair Queen Mallie Rodeffer and Miss Warren County Fair Queen Addisyn Switzer.

Switzer moved on to the final round of the completion as a Top 16 Finalist.

Jacksonville native Natalie Evans was crowned the 64th Miss Illinois County Fair Queen. The 19-year-old represented Morgan County. She will travel to more than two dozen county fairs and will be the official hostess of the Illinois State Fair in Springfield and the DuQuoin State Fair.

Miss Hancock County Fair Queen Tessa Sargeant was named Miss Illinois County Fair Queen 1st Runner Up.

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