The biggest show and sale of political campaign memorabilia in the nation, hosted by the American Political Items Collectors, will take place at the Crowne Plaza Springfield on Saturday, July 21, and Sunday, July 22.

The Political Memorabilia Show and Sale offers attendees the opportunity to shop from 200-plus dealer tables featuring more than 500,000 political campaign buttons, posters, advertising, sports pin backs, protest and causerelated items, pop culture materials and more. Collectors of political memorabilia are invited to bring in their own items for complimentary appraisals. The show will also feature exhibitions of vintage campaign memorabilia with themes such as “The 1868 Political Campaign,” “Illinois Presidents: Lincoln, Grant, Reagan and Obama,” and “A Family in Politics: Adlai Stevenson I, II, III.” For more information about the Political Memorabilia Show and Sale, visit http://apic.us or call 309-251-6461.