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The 2017 Backlash was a professional wrestling event produced by WWE. It was the 13th Backlash and took place on May 21, 2017, at the Allstate Arena in the Chicago suburb of Rosemont, Illinois, marking the second Backlash event to be held at this venue after the 2001 event. The event aired via pay-per-view (PPV) and livestreaming and exclusively featured wrestlers from the promotion's SmackDown brand division.