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Images: Thursday at the DuPage County Fair

  Emily and Audrey Debouber of Schaumburg pet a sheep. Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
  Rosemarie Erban, 6 of Hanover Park tries “corn shelling” the old fashion way . Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
  Brett Carberry, 9 of New Lenox tries his hand at duck racing. Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
  Nadir Nelson, 8 of Forest Park checks out his own impression at the DuPage Children’s Museum exhibit. Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
  The band “Rebelmann” performs. Band members include Glen Ellyn residents Grant Mason, 14, on bass, Bryce Mann, 14, on drums, Johnathon Mann, 14, on lead guitar and Clayton Mann, 11, on vocals. The band will also be playing at the Illinois State Fair next month and at the Whisky Go Go club in Los Angelos this October. Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
  Spectators watch pig races. Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
  Maura Zimmerman, 8, of Schaumburg makes some rope with help from fair volunteer Tabitha Barr of Downers Grove. Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
  Spectators watch pig races. Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
  Dan Basore of Warrenville gives a fishing demonstration . Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
  The 4H livestock showmanship competition took place on Thursday. Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
  “Tall Woman” Carrie McQueen juggles while walking the midway. Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
  Mason Clodfelter, 4 peddles a tractor through a maze of hay bales. Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
  Rebecca and Abbey Loague of Downers Grove take a ride on a camel. Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
  Lead singer Clayton Mann, 11, performs with the band “Rebelmann”. Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com