Eyewitness News To Broadcast From Ribfest

NAPERVILLE, IL — ABC 7's Eyewitness Morning News will broadcast live from Naperville Ribfest during newscasts at 4:30, 7 and 11 a.m. Friday. Anchor Terrell Brown will give viewers a sneak peek at what's in store at this year's fest, including a look at performers including Toby Keith and the B-52s plus rib-cooking tips from the experts. Brown will also preview this year's hot dog- and corn on the cob-eating contests. Meteorologist Larry Mowry will be live in Naperville with weather updates.

Naperville Mayor Steve Chirico will stop by by the broadcast to talk to Terrell and Larry about how the fest has become a 4th of July tradition in Naperville.

Viewers can also check the ABC 7 Chicago Facebook page Friday morning for an opportunity to win four VIP tickets to Ribfest on Saturday, when the lucky winners will get to see the B-52s perform.

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Top photo: Terrell Brown/Image via ABC 7