The Champaign Country Republican Party announced that Karl Rove will be at the Lincoln Day Celebration.

According to a press release from the Champaign Country Republican party, planning is currently in progress for Rove’s visit.

The press release said that those interested in being a part of the planning committee should contact Kristin Williamson.

The first meeting for the planning committee will be Thursday Jan. 28 at 5:30 p.m. at GOP HQ in the law firm of Bartell & Barickman, located at 2919 Crossing Court in Champaign.