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Day 284: Chicago Cultural Center Dome
On the north side of the Chicago Cultural Center architecture is Greek-inspired with strong angular structures and military-influenced decorations. From the curving marble staircase an outdoor garden and sculpture can be viewed. At the top of the stairway is the 45-foot … Continue reading
Day 283: National Firefighter Appreciation Day
National Firefighter Appreciation Day will be a day for all Americans to take time to appreciate the firefighters in their communities. National Firefighter Appreciation Day will fall on the second Tuesday in October, during Fire Prevention Week, which has been … Continue reading
Day 282: Chrome 343 9/11
Adam Culbertson, a Tinley Park firefighter since 2004, has placed the names of all 343 firefighters who died responding to the attacks on a custom-made chrome firefighter helmet to serve as a symbol of their sacrifice. “This is my … Continue reading
Day 281: Res4cue
The Remembrance Rescue Project is a not-for-profit created by firefighters to preserve awareness to the importance of 9/11 through the stories from Rescue 4. Rescue Company 4 was created on June 1, 1931 and has been stationed in Queens, NY. September 11, 2001 FDNY Res4Cue responded to the … Continue reading
Day 280: National Anthem
Here’s to the Hawks in their first home game tonight at the United Center against the Stars. Although this was taken at Training Camp, it’s sure to be a packed house tonight at the Madhouse on Madison cheering on the … Continue reading
Day 279: One Goal
This is an old one, but in honor of the Blackhawks first regular season game tonight at Dallas I decided to reach into the vault and post a picture that I captured during their race to the cup in … Continue reading
Day 278: Details
The Wrigley Building is full of details. They just don’t make buildings like they used to anymore. Adorned with one of the most spectacular detailing of terra cotta in the world at the time of its completion, the building is a … Continue reading
Day 277: On the Ice
The Blackhawks logo at center ice at the United Center.
Day 276: Reflecting on the City
A view from the United Center as the sunset reflects on the skyline.
Day 275: Toews
Jonathan Bryan Toews is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who plays for and is captain of the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He is currently the youngest captain in the NHL, having been appointed in 2008. Toews was selected by the Blackhawks with the third overall pick … Continue reading



