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Despite a low-key suburban life, Styx guitarist still rockin' on tour

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Styx co-founder and guitarist James "JY" Young, a resident of the Western suburbs, performs with the band.

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Styx originated in Chicago, and grew to become one of rock-n-roll's most famous band. Several of its members live in the suburbs.

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Styx originated in Chicago, and grew to become one of rock-n-roll's most famous band. Several of its members live in the suburbs.

Photo courtesy of Styx

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JY Young, one of the members of STYX, still plays 110 concert dates a year as a founding member of one of rock-n-roll's most legendary bands. He now lives in the western suburbs. "When I have a day off, people say, 'Where do you want to go?' And I always say, 'Home,'" Young said.