By RFD Radio/WFMB
SPRINGFIELD – Fans of the 1985 Chicago Bears Super Bowl champions and classic rock get the best of both worlds on the opening night of the Illinois State Fair.
Three iconic members of Buddy Ryan’s legendary 46 defense that claimed the Bears only Super Bowl trophy will be on hand for the opening night of the fair August 11. But don’t look for them to sign footballs. State Fair Manager Kevin Gordon said you’ll find them on a stage.
“We are bringing in the Chicago Six. which is a classic rock band featuring Dan Hampton, Otis Wilson and Steve McMichael from the ’85 Bears,” Gordon said. “They’ve been playing, my understanding, for 20 years together.”
The show will be free. The Chicago Six will also perform at Taste of Chicago July 11.
