The Illinois State Fair has officially completed its list of 2023 Grandstand headliners with a final announcement Tuesday morning.
"Rounding out our 2023 Illinois State Fair lineup is Illinois-rooted rock band Chevelle!!!" state fair organizers wrote on social media.
The Grayslake-originating band Chevelle, whose '90s hits include "The Red" and "Send The Pain Below," will perform on Friday, Aug. 18. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. July 19.
Chevelle joins a star-studded Grandstand lineup that includes Alanis Morissette, Tim McGraw, Nelly, Ja Rule, REO Speedwagon and Maren Morris.
“We are excited to continue the tradition of bringing multiple genres of music to our grandstand," said Illinois State Fair Manager Rebecca Clark in a statement. "Families shouldn’t have to break the bank to see one of our amazing shows and I think fairgoers will once again see we are bringing in top talent at affordable ticket prices."
The 2023 Illinois State Fair runs from Aug. 10 through Aug. 20 in Springfield.
Here's a look at the grandstand schedule:
Local
Friday, August 11: Old Dominion and Special Guest to be Announced
Tier 3 - $34 / Tier 2 - $47 / Tier 1 - $68 / SRO Track - $68 / Blue Ribbon Zone - $123
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Tuesday, August 15: REO Speedwagon with TBD
Tier 3 - $33 / Tier 2 - $38 / Tier 1 - $45 / SRO Track - $45 / Blue Ribbon Zone - $100
Wednesday, August 16: Alter Bridge with Mammoth WVH
Tier 3 - $25 / Tier 2 - $30 / Tier 1 - $35 / SRO Track - $35 / Blue Ribbon Zone - $90
Thursday, August 17: Tim McGraw with Landon Parker
Tier 3 - $85 / Tier 2 - $90 / Tier 1 - $95 / SRO Track - $95 / Blue Ribbon Zone - $150
Friday, August 18: Chevelle with TBD
Tier 3- $25 / Tier 2 - $30 / Tier 1 - $35 / Track - $35 / Blue Ribbon Zone: $90
Saturday, August 19: Maren Morris with TBD
Tier 3 - $50 / Tier 2 - $58 / Tier 1 - $68 / SRO Track - $68 / Blue Ribbon Zone - $123
Sunday, August 20: Nelly with Ashanti & Ja Rule
Tier 3 - $45 / Tier 2 - $50 / Tier 1 - $55 / SRO Track - $55 / Blue Ribbon Zone - $110
Sunday, August 13: Alanis Morissette with TBD
Tier 3 - $85 / Tier 2 -$90 / Tier 1 - $95 / SRO Track - $95 / Blue Ribbon Zone - $150
