UPDATE: The Cardinal Lee DeWyze Advances As Final Three on American Idol, Events Developing Friday in Chicago, Mount Prospect and Arlington Heights
If Lee DeWyze makes the cut Wednesday night, a concert at Arlington Park is set to be the last event in an all-day hometown celebration for American Idol’s Lee DeWyze. Here is the tentative schedule for Friday …
Appearance in the morning on MyFoxChicago TV — Fox Chicago News.
Radio interviews for most of the morning.
Throw out the first pitch at Wrigley Field for Cubs-Pirates game at 1:20 p.m.
Mount Prospect hometown motorcade at 4:30 p.m. on Northwest Highway between Route 83 and Central Road.
Arlington Park mini-concert where DeWyze would sing three songs starting at about 6:30 p.m. The horseracing schedule would move Race 1 from 3 p.m. to 1 p.m. and finish by 5:30 p.m.
Arlington Park can hold about 30,000 people.
Tickets to the mini-concert will be free, and will be available at ArlingtonPark.com minutes following DeWyze’s qualification past Wednesday’s round of American Idol.
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Map of Arlington Park racetrack in Arlington Heights.
Actually, Lee DeWyze went to St. James School in Arlington Heights… And also there is a poster of him in front of the school.