If case you haven't had your fill of county and state fairs, there is still one more left in Illinois. The Du Quoin State Fair in Du Quoin, Illinois is underway through Monday, September 5.
'American Idol' has been introducing us to stars for over a decade. Some of the winners from the reality competition, now airing its final season, have been more successful than others, but winning is not necessarily required to reach super-stardom. In fact, when looking at album sales from American Idol alumni, two of the top five did not win the seasons on which they appeared. Here are five form