Monthly Archives: April 2008

Free Shoreline Chicago River Commuter Taxi Boat Rides through April 25

Posted on April 21, 2008 by chiweekendfun

Last week I wrote about the yellow Chicago River Taxi that I see every day on the Chicago River because one of my coworkers uses it to commute to work every day and raves about the convenience of traveling by river … Continue reading →

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This Weekend in Chicago April 18, 19 & 20th, 2008

Posted on April 18, 2008 by chiweekendfun

The weather has finally relented in Chicago and it looks like it is safe to venture out into the city again for some food and fun this weekend. Some tips for what is happening in Chicago this weekend: 1. Attilla … Continue reading →

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MidWest 5.2 Earthquake hits Chicago

Posted on April 18, 2008 by chiweekendfun

It is being reported by major news agencies this morning that a 5.2 magnitude earthquake originated from near Salem, IL last night at 4:37 am. Many people here in my office said they woke up last night about that time and felt the small … Continue reading →

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