This summer, Lollapalooza is expanding to four days as the iconic festival celebrates its 25th anniversary!
To help celebrate, we will be taking a look at each year of the festival and what was going on in the world of Chicago sports at that time.
Today is all about the year 2014.
Dates: August 1-3
Locations: Grant Park, Chicago, IL
Lollapalooza artists: Lorde, Arctic Monkeys, Calvin Harris, Childish Gambino, Skrillex, Eminem, Outkast, Kings of Leon, Hozier, The Head and the Heart, The 1975, Zedd, Chance the Rapper
Notable Chicago sports moment: Cubs sign hire Joe Maddon as new manager and ink Jon Lester to a six-year deal.
How Chicago sports teams fared in 2014:
Bulls: 2nd in Central, lost First Round to Wizards 1-4
Cubs: 5th in NL Central
White Sox: 4th in AL Central
Blackhawks: 3rd in Central, lost to Kings in Conference Finals 3-4
Bears: 4th in NFC East
Fire: 9th in East
Check out the rest of the #Lolla25 countdown here.
Four-day passes for #Lolla25 go on sale March 22 at 10 a.m. but we are giving away passes now here!