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Day 344: Blackhawks Win

The Blackhawks took on the San Jose Sharks at the Mad House on Madison tonight.  Going into the last minute of the game, Hawks were down 1-2 when Marian Hossa ties it up sending the game into overtime.  As the … Continue reading

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Day 343: TBOX

TBOX (SM) stands for… (T)welve (B)ars (O)f (X)mas, an annual event held the Second Saturday in December in the Wrigleyville Neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It started out as just another Pub Crawl, and over the years has evolved into one of the largest … Continue reading

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Day 342: Crowd

The crowd gathers to watch Mad Bread perform at one of the many stages at Navy Pier during the summer. Mad Bread is a string band for the 21st century, playing a unique mixture of bluegrass, rock, folk and blues. The … Continue reading

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Day 341: Behind the Trees

Lightning strikes behind a group of trees in Uptown.

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Day 340: Remember the Snow

The bean in Millenium Park covered in snow from the February 2011 blizzard.

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Day 339: Caution Falling Ice

It’s about to hit that time again- time of snow and ice and the Caution Falling Ice signs.  This one was taken after the Blizzard of 2011 in the alley by the John Hancock building.

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Day 338: Bye Bye Fall

Fall is officially over.  In it’s remembrance, here is a great shot that captures a picture of fall down at Starved Rock- although not necessarily in Chicago, this is one of the greatest places near Chicago to go and experience … Continue reading

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Day 337: Polar Bears

The polar bears at the Brookfield Zoo are ready for the holidays and are sporting wreaths around their necks.

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Day 336: City Hall

The red and green lights shine on city hall in celebration of the holiday season.

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Day 335: Macy’s Holiday

As many Chicagoians know, it’s not the holidays until you make a visit to Macy’s to bask in the holiday atmosphere and decorations.  From the moment you arrive at the Macy’s building downtown, you are greeted with trumpets as you … Continue reading

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