Monthly Archives: April 2008

WGN TV Channel 9 in Chicago Celebrates 60 Years of Broadcasting

Posted on April 16, 2008 by chiweekendfun

WGN Channel 9 in Chicago is a local TV station that is owned by the Tribune company. I grew up here and it has always been a part of Chicago’s news and entertainment on television for my family. I heard … Continue reading →

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Chicago Water Taxi Boat Downtown is Back

Posted on April 15, 2008 by chiweekendfun

The bright yellow Chicago Water Taxi suprised everyone last year by showing up on the Chicago River in the spring to ferry people back and forth from the Wrigley Building (by the Windella boat tour dock) to the Metra Station at … Continue reading →

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This Weekend in Chicago April 11, 12 and 13th 2008

Posted on April 11, 2008 by chiweekendfun

This weekend promises to be a cold and rainy one as far as weather goes in Chicago, but there is still plenty to do. As always there are new movies opening, new restaurants opening and plenty to shop for now … Continue reading →

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