Tim McIlrath

















Tim McIlrath is lead singer and songwriter for the multiplatinum
selling Chicago rock band Rise Against.
Rise Against is known for their politically charged music and outspoken
social commentary covering topics such as social justice, homophobia, animal
rights, economic inequality, and
modern warfare. At their core, Rise Against seeks to be a catalyst for positive
change. In 2021, Chicago Mayor
Lori Lightfoot proclaims June 4th to be "Rise Against" day in Chicago.