Tag: chicago
Giordano’s Pizza Restaurants File for Bankruptcy Protection
Giordano’s Pizza, a DuPage and Chicagoland pizza favorite, has filed for bankruptcy protection. The pizza chain has more than 55 restaurants operating in Illinois and Florida (with the vast majority of restaurants in the Chicago area).
Bring on the Blizzard!
I have to admit, I’m very excited about the impending blizzard. I feel like an excited elementary school kid; the anticipation of waking up to two-feet of snow in the morning is almost too much to contend with.
Chicago Blizzard of 1967
Below are some images of the Great Chicago Blizzard of 1967. What a mess that was… Hopefully today’s storm will not create the same havoc that the blizzard of ’67 did.
Snow Plow Etiquette – Top 5 Things to Remember
I have the honor of knowing one of our local DuPage township’s snowplow drivers. He and I had a brief, but insightful conversation recently. In light of the impending blizzard coming our way, I thought I’d share this list of the top 10 things you should now when it comes to the folks who keep our roads clear for us.
Preparing for a Winter Storm in Chicago Area
Current weather reports are indicating that we may be on the verge of our first major winter storm this year. These are some basic preparations and tips to keep in mind whenever there is a threat of a severe winter storm in the Chicago area…
Bears Epic Rivalry Loss to Packers
The Bears epic rivalry loss to Packers in the playoffs is sure to be a problem for years to come.
Mayor Daley Won’t Seek Re-Election
News is starting to break that our Cook County neighbors to the east may soon be getting a new mayor. Mayor Richard M. Daley will not be seeking re-election next year. Daley has stated that this is a personal decision he has made.
