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New Lenox Mayor Provides Triple Play Concert Series Update

The village's current remaining concerts have been rescheduled for Aug. 29 (Dennis DeYoung) and Sept. 12 (ZZ Top).

NEW LENOX, IL—Due to the nationwide coronavirus pandemic, Billy Idol has cancelled all of his summer events, according to Mayor Tim Baldermann. Idol was scheduled to perform during the village's Triple Play Concert Series on August.

The village's current remaining concerts have been rescheduled for Aug. 29 (Dennis DeYoung) and Sept. 12 (ZZ Top).

The mayor said Wednesday that the village and artists will make a decision as to whether or not these concerts will go forward within the next five weeks.

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"If it is decided that they will go forward, then we will post ticket price and sale information at that time," Mayor Baldermann said.

The Triple Play Concert Series was started by Mayor Baldermann in the summer of 2009. An annual concert series held in the New Lenox Commons, the mayor said its purpose is to provide entertainment for the residents of New Lenox and raise revenue to help fund the special events that New Lenox hosts throughout the year. These events have included movie nights, free concerts, Kids Fest, Christmas in the Commons and much more.

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