Taste of Chicago 2009 June 26 – July 5

I was checking out the Taste of Chicago 2009 map of vendors and restaurants and there is more to choose from this year at the taste than ever. The Taste of Chicago 2009 offers everything from classic Chicago hot dogs and pizza to vegetarian dishes, to international specialties from all over the world to luscious [...]

Sweet Baby Ray’s Barbecue Restaurants in Wood Dale, IL

Sweet Baby Ray’s makes a great Barbecue Sauce. I am a huge fan and when I found out that there was a restaurant that served just BBQ items with that sauce I had to try it out.  I had the Sweet Baby Ray’s Ribs at the Naperville Ribfest last summer and loved them. (Sweet Baby Ray’s [...]

Riverdance Farewell Performances in Chicago 2009

Riverdance Irish Dance Performances are returning to Chicago this spring for their last 5 farewell performances at the Rosemont Theater at 5400 North River Road on March 19-22, 2009. The tickets for Riverdance are on sale now through Ticketmaster. This Riverdance show celebrates Irish song and dance traditions and has shared them with the world over the [...]

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

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 removed by the board because of lots of personal differences and internal conflict which have [...]

St Patrick’s Day Parade in Chicago & Green River Dyeing

The stop motion photography of the Chicago River being Dyed Green on St Patrick’s Day 2009 is from of Anthony Stewart Photography and runs about 30 seconds and then will stop. Press replay to see it again. The Downtown Chicago St Patrick’s Day Parade begins at 12:00 noon, Saturday March 13th. This year like in [...]