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Butter cow to be unveiled at Illinois State Fairgrounds Wednesday

Butter cow unveiling happening at Illinois State Fair
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CHICAGO (CBS) -- It's a big day for the Illinois State Fair.

Wednesday marks the start of butter cow season.

The iconic butter cow will be unveiled at 3 p.m. at the Dairy Building on the State Fairgrounds.

The sculpture is 500 pounds of unsalted better.

The fair starts Thursday and runs until Aug. 20.

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