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Images: Wednesday at the Lake County Fair

  Judge Christine Spilde talks to Marissa Motsinger, 11, of Glenview as she shows her sheep with Claudia Quintero, 12 of Glenview during the second day of the 83rd Annual Lake County Fair Wednesday at the fairgrounds in Grayslake. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
  Katie Thern, 13, of Lake Zurich holds Chives, a Netherland dwarf rabbit, as Addison Michelau, 3, of Round Lake reaches out to pet it with her mother, Jamie, during the second day of the 83rd Annual Lake County Fair Wednesday at the fairgrounds in Grayslake. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
  Judge Christine Spilde talks to Emily Eppers, 10, of Beach Park as she holds her sheep during the second day of the 83rd Annual Lake County Fair Wednesday at the fairgrounds in Grayslake. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
  Tim Wycislak of Uncommon USA demonstrates a telescoping flagpole during the second day of the 83rd Annual Lake County Fair Wednesday at the fairgrounds in Grayslake. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
  Becki Scribner of Antioch looks at a knife displayed by Mike Lang of Cutco Fine Cutlery during the second day of the 83rd Annual Lake County Fair Wednesday at the fairgrounds in Grayslake. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
  Corn grown by Mike Horcher was awarded the Grand Champion prize during the second day of the 83rd Annual Lake County Fair. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
  Katie Thern, 13, of Lake Zurich holds Chives, a Netherland dwarf rabbit, as Addison Michelau, 3, of Round Lake reaches out to pet it with her mother, Jamie, during the second day of the 83rd Annual Lake County Fair Wednesday at the fairgrounds in Grayslake. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
  Gabby Garnowski, 11, of Arlington Heights, left, and Paige Gorman, 12, of Glenview look at 4-H club exhibits during the second day of the 83rd Annual Lake County Fair Wednesday at the fairgrounds in Grayslake. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
  Tommy Sher, 11 of Mundelein, left, and Anthony Federico, 14, of Grayslake ride the Re-Mix ride during the second day of the 83rd Annual Lake County Fair Wednesday at the fairgrounds in Grayslake. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
  Ken Digner of Johnsburg looks at entries into the amateur photo contest during the second day of the 83rd Annual Lake County Fair Wednesday at the fairgrounds in Grayslake. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
  Justin Nakasu, 15, of Vernon Hills eats a barbecue turkey leg at the Lake County Fair . Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Steve Case makes corn dogs. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  David Meddaugh of White Water, Wisconsin trims his steer Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  The Ferris Wheel lights up the night sky. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Barry Henby holds his 9-month-old daughter Jenna as he strolls at the Lake County Fair. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Erica Iozzo, right, and Bill Bakopoulos, both of Lombard entertain the crowd in the beer tent. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  A goat eats his straw dinner. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Dylan McAllister munches on an ear of corn. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Lexi Cornellio, 17 of Round Lake looks at the fish she won. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  A family makes their way through the carnival. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Julia Drake, 6, of Glenview dons a pink cowboy hat for her visit to the fair. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Hayden Clark, 7, of Lincolnshire plays a carnival game. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Kids pose for a picture with Pork Chop, the fair mascot. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Kevin Gernhardt, left, of Wildwood and his brother Craig Gernhardt of Chicago cheer on motocross riders from the beer tent. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Lukas Moldenhauer, 7, of Lakewood shows his father his target after playing a sharpshooting game. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com