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President’s Day Sales in Chicago, Macy’s, Kohl’s and More

President’s Day is observed on February 16. I won’t be at work that day, like most people who have the day off, I will be honoring our first presidents by shopping at the President’s Day Sales around Chicagoland. Wouldn’t they … Continue reading

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Super Bowl Party Ideas & Dip Recipes that are Family Friendly

Every winter people all over Chicagoland huddle around their TV sets to watch the 2 best teams in the NFL go for the Super Bowl win regardless of if our Bears are in the game or not. We still enjoy seeing … Continue reading

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CTA Fares Increase in January 2009

This is a friendly reminder that the CTA train and bus fares will increase on January 1, 2009. Even though the state of Illinois approved the budget increases last year that prevented a fare increase then, the state revenues from … Continue reading

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