Bella Jansen to represent Lake County Fair at 2023 Miss Illinois County Fair Queen Pageant

2022 Miss Lake County Fair Queen, Bella Jansen, 19, of Gurnee, will represent the Lake County Fair at the 2023 Miss Illinois County Fair Queen Pageant during the annual Illinois Association of Agricultural Fairs (IAAF) convention from January 19-22, 2023, in Springfield, IL. She will be one of 73 county fair queens from across the state to compete for the title. Jansen is a sophomore marketing major at Hope College minoring in leadership and communication with plans to obtain a master's degree in business administration and then pursue a career overseas as a marketing director for a not-for-profit organization.