House Music All Night Long

Renowned DJ’s Mark Farina, Derrick Carter, and DJ Heather hit the decks at Smart Bar

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So Many Parties, So Little Time!

Candace has the 411 on some cool stuff around the city.

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It’s the song stuck in your head…

“Nothing Matters But The Weekend…From A Tuesday Point Of View”…

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Exclusive with Coach K, Chicago Native

Paul M. Banks a.k.a. The Sports Bank, NBC Chicago Street Team Duke Head Coach Krzyzewski grew up in Chicago (near Augusta and Damen) and was recruited by Bob Knight to play basketball at the U.S. Military Academy. He later became head coach at West Point before taking the same position at Duke University. In his [...]

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Calling All Twitterheads

Tweet, eat, drink and socialize at Morton’s first Chicago Social Media TweetUp.

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Basketball Royalty Descends on Chicago

Paul M. Banks a.k.a. The Sports Bank, NBC Chicago Street Team Last week, the International Olympic Committee visited Chicago to further evaluate the city’s 2016 Olympic bid. This week, Team USA basketball’s most prominent leaders, along with other basketball celebrities from around the nation, will visit Chicago as the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Foundation [...]

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312′s Got Talent!

Forget American Idol, the best talent competition around takes place every Tuesday night in Streeterville.

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Ed Hardy Lingerie: The Anti-Viagra

Marcus calls for a boycott of an upcoming fashion show.

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Word on the Street: Play Ball!

The Street Peeps hit Sox Opening Day to let you know what’s happening around the city.

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Marma Knows Best

Spring Cleaning for the body and soul at the Peninsula Spa.

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Party Like a Macho Macho Man

Whachu know about The Village people? Find out for yourself next weekend.

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Drew Needs to Find a New Place to Party

Downer’s Grove hot spot Stardust is moving to Chicago.

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“Javier’s” Sizzles in the Burbs

Hungry Z, NBC Chicago Street Team Do you feel the buzz? Do you hear the sizzle? Within a one mile radius you’ll find a multitude of exciting dining options, but where? Downtown Chicago of course! Nope, try downtown Arlington Heights instead! This hot suburb is home to a little piece of Mexico.”Javier’s” is no small [...]

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Hungry? Get Exactly What You’re Craving

A new Web site allows you to search for your favorite food by menu item.

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Blackhawks Reach One Goal, Still Seeking Another

Paul M. Banks a.k.a. The Sports Bank, NBC Chicago Street Team This week the Blackhawks reached one milestone, but fell short of another. The Hawks established an all-time single-season attendance record Wednesday night before their contest against the Columbus Blue Jackets. It’s amazing what putting home games on television, welcoming back iconic players and broadcasters, [...]

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Gameday in the Life of Soxman

Paul M. Banks a.k.a. The Sports Bank, NBC Chicago Street Team Being the Chicago White Sox #1 fan is more than a hobby- it’s hard work requiring discipline, dedication and adherence to a routine. “This guy is serious about his Sox,” yelled a random White Sox fan in the U.S. Cellular Field parking lot when [...]

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Campfire Ball 2009

D.C. “Fete Select TV” Crenshaw, NBC5 Street Team Get ready for summer camp with a city twist. Come support One Step At A Time Camps for kids with cancer at Campfire Ball 2009.  Reserve your tickets now before they’re all gone! N9NE Steakhouse & Ghostbar host this spectacular event, including: Inventive cocktails & camp-themed favorite [...]

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Peterik Party at FitzGeralds Saturday!

Jim Peterik and son Colin rock togetherr at Fitzgeralds in Berwyn this Saturday.

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South Loop Welcomes A Taste of Spain

D.C. “Fete Select TV” Crenshaw, NBC Chicago Street Team Chicago’s South Loop has experienced a gradual makeover within the past 10 years. South Wabash has its own restaurant row with hot spots lining both sides of the street. A new restaurant, Tapas Valencia (1530 S. State St.), once housed a restaurant and nightspot called SoLo, [...]

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Whiskey Isn’t Just For the Fellas

Blagica, NBC Chicago Street Team I thought I had a good handle on the world of whiskey – boy do I have quite a bit to learn.     Last week, I told you about the Whiskey Fest that was coming to the Windy City. I had the chance to attend, speak to some fantastic [...]

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St. Patrick’s Day at the White House

Candace Jordan, NBC Chicago Street Team Suffice it to say President Obama and First Lady Michelle haven’t forgotten Chicago traditions! For their first St. Patrick’s Day celebration in the White House, the entertainment was none other than Chicago’s own Shannon Rovers! Many Chicagoans were in attendance, including Katherine Gehl, Mayor and Mrs. Daley, Pat Ryan, [...]

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The Gaslight Anthem Lights Up Chicago

Maureen shines light on The Gaslight Anthem at the Bottom Lounge

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2009 Sox: New Year, New Look

Paul M. Banks a.k.a. The Sports Bank, NBC Chicago Street Team When the White Sox defend their 2008 A.L. Central title this season, they will do so after overhauling a third of their lineup. Opening Day sees new starters at the centerfield, second and third base positions. Additionally, last year’s 2B, Alexei Ramirez moves over [...]

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