Miss Shelby County along with some of the other pageant winners got to be Royalty at the Illinois State Fair. 2019 Miss Shelby County, Adilyn McCray and 2019 Junior Miss Shelby County Kylie Smith attended the County Fair Day at the Illinois State Fair on August 9th. Sara Long, Director of the Shelby County Pageants, says the girls enjoyed their trip to the State Fair.

That State Pageant in January will be held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Springfield with over 70 participants competing. 

Queen Adilyn McCray and Kylie Smith will keep busy through the rest of the Summer, as Long highlights some activities that are coming up.

The Illinois County Fair Queen Pageant will be held in January of 2020 in conjunction with the Illinois Association of Agricultural Fairs Convention.