Category Archives: Mount Prospect

Tesla Motors opens electric car showroom and service center in Chicago, IL

Posted on March 10, 2009 by chiweekendfun

Tesla is coming to Chicago! Many of us know Tesla Motors because of the news involving either: 1. High Gas Prices and alternative fuel vehicles talked about by magazines like WIRED. 2. The CEO of the Tesla Motors Company being … Continue reading →

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Chicago Odyssey Dinner Boat Cruises on Lake Michigan – Reviews

Posted on March 9, 2009 by chiweekendfun

The Odyssey Boat where we went for a Dinner Cruise in Chicago The Odyssey Dinner Boat Cruises on Lake Michigan in Chicago are well known for providing an elegant evening on the lake with a spectacular view of the city of … Continue reading →

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Chicago Punchki Day Before Ash Wednesday and Lent

Posted on February 22, 2009 by chiweekendfun

While most people are aware of the Mardi Gras side of Fat Tuesday but in Chicago there are probably more people who celebrate Punchki Day (p?czek or Paczki day) than Mardi Gras. Punchki Day is a Catholic (eastern European) tradition … Continue reading →

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