Tag Archives: Illinois

Evan Lysacek Wins Olympic Gold

Posted on February 19, 2010 by chiweekendfun

Everyone was a buzz last night as Evan Lysacek won the gold medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver Canada. Chicago is buzzing because Evan Lysacek is from this area originally although he trains in California. I’m excited because … Continue reading →

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Black Friday Ads & Sales, Cyber Monday Deals 2009

Posted on November 23, 2009 by chiweekendfun

The buzz about Black Friday Ads and Sales has grown from being just an inside retail industry term a few years ago to a regularly used term that ends up on posters and fliers sent to the public weeks before the day after Thanksgiving … Continue reading →

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Michigan Avenue Lights Festival & Millennium Park Ice Skating

Posted on November 20, 2009 by chiweekendfun

This is a great weekend to spend time downtown in Chicago. The Michigan Avenue Lights Festival is happening, which leads us right into Thanksgiving on Thursday and then the Black Friday Sale Madness on Friday. Millennium Park’s Ice Skating Rink … Continue reading →

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