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  • The Science of Bubbleology - The Illinois Math & Science Academy will present this interactive exhibit which will allow visitors to learn science and math concepts and experience what it is like to be a scientist through two hands on experiments using soap bubbles.
  • Be an Investigative Reporter - The Department of Human Services hosts a game in which attendees area asked to search the web for information to complete a news story needed in the "press room".
  • SUE the Dinosaur's Foot - The State Board of Education will have a foot cast the Field Museum dinosaur SUE.
  • Virtual Coal Mine Tour - The Department of Commerce and Community Affairs will have an online tour of an Illinois coal mine.
  • Illinois Reads Free Book Stop - One of the Illinois Reads passport stops for children to get stamps towards free books that are given out in the Governor's tent.
  • Be a Home Inspector for the Day - The Office of Banks and Real Estate presents an interactive game for fair attendees to learn about home safety.
  • Future Factor - The Community College Board and the Illinois Student Assistance Commission host an online game for young adults to learn about college and careers. Participants will earn free reading materials. (Free books and magazines for completion of the game will be handed out in the Governor's tent).
  • X-Box Giveaway - The Illinois Century Network will be have an online game who participants will be entered into a drawing to win a free X-Box.
  • Poacher Robots - The Department of Natural Resources will demonstrate some of the technology they use to protect animals from poachers.
  • Illinois Skills Match - The Department of Employment Security will again present the online program for job assistance.


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