There are some good bands at the Rockford show, but it's by no means stacked.
Harlem High School, Machesney Park, Ill.
Grant Community High School, Fox Lake, Ill.
Nequa Valley High School, Naperville, Ill.
Naperville Central High School, Naperville, Ill.
United Township High School, East Moline, Ill.
Lincoln-Way East High Shool, Frankfort, Ill.
Whitewater High School, Whitewater, Wis.
Rochelle Township High School, Rochelle, Ill.
Elmwood Park High School, Elmwood Park, Ill.
Niles West High School, Niles, Ill.
Huntley High School, Huntley, Ill.
Metamora Township High School, Metamora, Ill.
McHenry High School, McHenry, Ill.
Davenport Central High School, Davenport, Iowa
Herscher High School, Herscher, Ill.
Prairie Ridge High School, Crystal lake, Ill.
Elk Grove Village High School, Elk Grove Village, Ill.
NIU Huskie Marching Band, Dekalb, Ill.
Naperville, Lincoln-Way, United Township and Herscher are probably the top four bands that will be there. All of them are yearly finalists at the State of Illinois Marching Championships at ISU in October.