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Word on the Street

Posted in Uncategorized on May 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

The Street Team’s drops some party picks on 24/7 Chicago.

City of Big Wishes

Posted in Bears, charity, Chicago, Chicago Events, events, parties, Uncategorized, tagged benefit, charity, charity events, Chicago, event, Gala, Make A Wish Foundation, mike ditka, NBC Chicago Street Team, NBC5 Street Team, Peggy Kusinski, Reggie Brown, silent auction, union station on May 8, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Make a Wish Foundation’s Wish Ball a success and with the support of Mike Ditka, NBC 5 Chicago’s Peggy Kusinski and Street Teamer Reggie Brown.

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Queensryche: Amazing Entertainment ~ Spoiler Alert

Posted in Uncategorized on May 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Ben Soldinger, NBC Chicago Street Team If you saw my post yesterday, you know I ventured to the House of Blues last night to pay homage to the Mighty Queensryche. The show to me was like going to the theater only instead of hearing opera music, you see a heavy metal guitarist next to a [...]

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Super Mario’s

Posted in Cheap Dates, Chicago, food, history, Uncategorized on May 8, 2009 | 1 Comment »

When God gives the DiPaolo’s lemons, they make frozen lemonade.

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Melvin B’s Is Back — Sort Of

Posted in Uncategorized on May 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

One of the prime locations in the city to see and be seen is coming back.

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It’s The Weekend!

Posted in charity, Chicago, events, Festivals, Shopping, things to do on May 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Highlighted events this weekend in Chicago

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The Shots are on Vancouver

Posted in Blackhawks, tagged Chicago Blackhawks, Joel Quenneville, Nikolai Khabibulin, paul banks, Paul M. Banks, roberto luongo, Stanley Cup playoffs, Vancouver Canucks on May 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Even though Chicago’s taken more shots than a college fraternity pledge, the numbers of total goals scored in their series is a dead heat.

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Sunda Highlights New Asian Cuisine

Posted in Bar Scene, Celebrities, Chicago, Chicago Events, chicago fashion scene, Chicago Gossip, Dating, food, getting around, lunch, music, Networking, nightlife, restaurants, Single in chicago, things to do, TV, Weekend Activities, tagged asian cuisine, Billy Dec, chef rodelio, chicago dining, chicago restaurants, cocktails, d.c. crenshaw, Dating, downtown dining, fete select tv, hip places, lounges, music, nbc chicago, NBC Chicago Street Team, new restaurants, rockit ranch productions, sake, sunda new asian, sushi on May 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Billy Dec shows D.C. Crenshaw why Sunda is the hottest place to dine.

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Get Your Yeezys Here!

Posted in Chicago, chicago fashion scene, events, fashion, Shopping, Uncategorized, tagged Air Yeezy, Encore, gym shoe, Itika Oldwine, Kanye West, Nike, retail, Self Conscious, silent auction, sneaker on May 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Yes, it’s still possible to get Ye’s kicks.

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Theatre for Weirdos

Posted in Chicago, Chicago Events, events, Festivals, LGBT, Live Music, music, nightlife, Nude Hippo, parties, Performance Art, theater, things to do, tagged Chicago, Collaboraction, events, live, Lodewyck, Nude Hippo, performance, Sketchbook, strange, theater, weird on May 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Not your grandma’s stuffy sit-in-your-seat-and-shut-up theatre.

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We All Live Under a Queens’ Reich!

Posted in Uncategorized on May 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Who’s ready to rock?

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Word to Your Mama

Posted in Chicago Events, events, food, gold coast, things to do, Uncategorized, Weekend Activities on May 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Fun alternatives to the average Mother’s Day celebration!

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Retail Giant Targets Mag Mile

Posted in Uncategorized on May 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

We have a pretty good idea where a lof of folks will be spending their lunch hours this week.

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A Virtual Birthday Party to Raise $20,000

Posted in charity on May 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Theresa Carter wants to raise $20,000 by midnight, May 8, for pediatric cancer research

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Girl Power: Rock Club Debuts With a Bang

Posted in Uncategorized on May 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

The Chelsea Girls pop Lasalle Power Co.’s cherry.

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Home Is Where The Suitcase Is!

Posted in Chicago, Chicago Gossip, getting around, gold coast, Networking, things to do, Uncategorized, tagged At Homes Inn Chicago, Corporate Apartments, LaShonda Gossip, LaShonda Matlock, SPSuites, stan properties, The walton residence on May 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Need a place to stay but hate hotels then rent a corporate apartment. It’s chic and cheaper!

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Blackhawks-Canucks Series: Even Strength So Far

Posted in Blackhawks, tagged "Don't Toews me Bro", Chicago, Chicago Blackhawks, don't toews, Jonathan Toews, ossi vaananen, paul banks, Paul M. Banks, stanley cup, Stanley Cup playoffs, Vancouver Canucks on May 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

The statistics for the best of seven series, which Vancouver now leads 2-1, are remarkably even.

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Star Chef Shines in Wheeling

Posted in food, restaurants, Uncategorized, tagged rick_tramonto, Steak, tempura, tramonto's, tru, westin, wheeling on May 5, 2009 | 3 Comments »

Hungry Z, NBC Chicago Street Team Greatness is often discovered during life’s most tragic times. At age 15 and in the midst of a family crisis, Rick Tramonto left school and began flipping square burgers in a New York Wendy’s. His drive and ambition eventually launched him from burgers to culinary greatness. After years studying [...]

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