Miss Morgan County chosen as 2024 Miss Illinois County Fair Queen
Photos by David Blanchette & Steve Todd
Congratulations to Jacksonville native and Routt Catholic High School graduate Natalie Evans, who was crowned the 2024 Miss Illinois County Fair Queen in Springfield on the evening of Sunday, January 14.
She is the daughter of Sean and Amy Evans. Natalie Evans was crowned Miss Morgan County in July of 2023. She will now represent all Illinois county fairs this coming summer on behalf of the Illinois Department of Agriculture and the Illinois Association of Agricultural Fairs at local county fairs, the Illinois State Fair and the DuQuoin State Fair as the 2024 Miss Illinois County Fair Queen. Evans is the first ever Morgan County Fair Queen to earn this title.

(Above) Miss Morgan County Fair Natalie Evans reacts the moment she is announced as the 2024 Miss Illinois County Fair Queen. (Left) 2024 Miss Illinois County Fair Queen Natalie Evans (seated) with 2023 Queen Paige Van Dyke (rear, center) and runners-up, from left: Miss Ford County Maci Kingren; Miss Clinton County Audrey Moran; Miss Hancock County Tessa Sargeant; Miss Clay County Elaina Kessler.
