Category Archives: Consumerist News

The grumpy post of the week where I complain about something that isn’t fair to consumers in Chicago and in the surrounding Suburbs.

Clear 4G Internet Phone in Chicago Sucks

Posted on June 17, 2010 by chiweekendfun

I don’t usually post about consumer products on the Chicago Weekend Fun Blog but this is something I think really needs to be mentioned. The company known as “Clear” sells 4G wi-max wireless internet products. I see their ads on just … Continue reading →

Posted in Business Local, Chicago News, Consumerist News, Naperville, Shopping in Chicago | Tagged 4G clear internet phone voip sucks, 4G internet clear service, 60516, 60540, 60601, 60602, 60603, 60604, 60605, 60606, 60607, 60608, 60609, 60610, 60611, 60612, 60613, 60614, 60615, 60616, 60617, 60618, 60619, 60620, 60621, 60622, 60623, 60624, 60625, 60626, 60628, 60629, 60630, 60631, 60632, 60633, 60634, 60636, 60637, 60638, 60639, 60640, 60641, 60643, 60644, 60645, 60646, 60647, 60649, 60651, 60652, 60653, 60654, 60655, 60656, 60657, 60659, 60660, 60661, 60663, 60664, 60665, 60667, 60668, 60669, 60670, 60671, 60672, 60673, 60674, 60675, 60677, 60678, 60679, 60680, 60681, 60683, 60684, 60685, 60687, 60688, 60690, 60691, 60693, 60694, 60696, 60697, 60699, 60701, bad business practices, bad service, best, better business bureau, chicagoland, clear internet, clear internet chicago, clear internet store chicago, clear internet sucks, clear logo, clear phone service does not work, clear voip phones suck, clear wimax, Darien, deceptive advertising sales practices, Downers Grove, downtown, dsl, high speed internet, high speed wireless internet, illinois, internet access, internet service, local, naperville, product reviews, research, signup, viop phone service reliable, viop phones, wi-max, worst, worst service ever | 14 Comments

Memorial Day Furniture Sales

Posted on May 27, 2010 by chiweekendfun

I’m in the small category of people who are looking for new furniture for their home this Memorial Day Weekend and I’ve got the rundown on what I have found at the local Chicago Furniture Stores. My location is near Route … Continue reading →

Posted in Business Local, Consumerist News, Shopping in Chicago, This Weekend in Chicago | Tagged 10% off, 20% off, 30% off, 40% off, 50% off, 60% off, 70% off, 80% off, Aurora, bedroom set, black, carson's furniture store, carsons memorial day sale, chicago, chicago memorial day sales, couch, crate and barrel memorial day sale, create and barrel furniture sale, dania, darvin furniture sale, darvin furniture store, darvin memorial day sale, deals, design within reach, dining room set, discounts, Downers Grove, ellory sofa, furniture sales deals, gray, grey, jayson home and garden, local, macy's furniture store, macys memorial day sale, mahogany, memorial day furniture sales, memorial day sale, memorial day sales chicago, memorial day sales furniture chicago, naperville, Oak Brook, pottery barn furniture sale, prices, restoration hardware furniture sales, route 59, sets, sofas, south side, state street, thomasville furniture sales, thomasville furniture store, velvet, vintage, white | 2 Comments

Chicago CTA Busses & Union Station

Posted on July 28, 2009 by chiweekendfun

I always like to recommend the best events around Chicago to attend and plan your weekends and vacations with but sometimes I have to call out the details about Chicago that are less than ideal. Today’s complaint is about the … Continue reading →

Posted in Airports and Tourism Travel, Chicago Loop, Consumerist News, Downers Grove, Illinois, Michigan Avenue Chicago, Naperville, The Suburbs, This Weekend in Chicago, Transportation | Tagged -20/20, 121 bus, 121 bus stop, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, Aurora, busses, cab fare to union station, cab fares, chicago transit authority, chicago transportation, chicagoland, commute times, commuters trains, complaint, complaints, CTA, cta and metra, Downers Grove, downtown chicago, fares, how long to commute to downtown chicago from naperville, information, issues, Lisle, metra trains, monthly pass, naperville, passes, problems, rant, schedules, suburban people, sucks, sux, traffic, transfers, under michigan avenue, union station bus stops, union station chicago, west, western suburbs, work commuters, yearly | 1 Comment

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