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Chicago Street Closures for Barack Obama Election Night Celebration Party in Grant Park

Posted on November 3, 2008 by chiweekendfun

The Barack Obama Celebration Party in Grant Park downtown in Chicago will be massive. Millions of people want to attend and assuming Barack Wins, (which a lot of media outlet polls are predicting) the celebrating will be unbelievable. I wish … Continue reading →

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Bank of America Chicago Marathon October 12 Schedule Maps

Posted on September 26, 2008 by chiweekendfun

The Bank of America Chicago Marathonis scheduled for Sunday October 11 this year. (formerly the LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon) Every year over 45,000 runners take to the streets of the neighborhoods in Chicago to test their luck and their bodies against … Continue reading →

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Chicago Celtic Festival Grant Park September 13 – 14

Posted on September 10, 2008 by chiweekendfun

The Chicago Celtic Festival is another free festival in Grant Park from the Mayor’s office of Special Events in Chicago. (they are so generous there) The Celtic Festival originated to celebrate the 7 original Celtic Nations. The original Celtic Nations were: … Continue reading →

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