Win Chicago Tickets with The Scott Miller Show

Chicago: Live in Concert is coming to Champaign in 2022 and The Scott Miller Show has your tickets!

Hailed as one of the “most important bands in music since the dawn of the rock and roll era,” the legendary rock and roll band with horns, Chicago, came in as the highest charting American band in Billboard Magazine’s Top 125 Artists Of All Time. And Chicago is the first American rock band to chart Top 40 albums in six consecutive decades. 

Chicago will be at the State Farm Center Theatre in Champaign on April 12, 2022 at 7:30pm.

Want to win a pair of tickets? Listen to The Scott Miller Show between 6-10am for the cue to call all this week – April 4-8, 2022!

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