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	Chicago Park District Fitness Centers Free January 7 - 13 Thinking about joining a gym? Before you put down a hefty chunk of change, step into a Chicago Park District Fitness Center. You can sweat it out at 70 locations throughout the city for free January...
	Free Days at Chicago Museums in January Grant Park \| Museum Campus, Magnificent Mile \| Streeterville, Hyde ParkIt's the beginning of a new year! If checking out Chicago's museums is on your list of things do this year then this is the month to do it. Chicago's top museums offer free days during the month of...
	Review of Burger Joint Chicago River NorthWe are a country that loves burgers. In fact, the average American eats 3 burgers on average each week! So if we are gonna eat ‘em then they might as well be good, right? In fact, with so many burger...
	Get Member Pricing on Chicago Architecture Foundation Trolley Tour LoopThe Chicago Architecture Foundation is known for leading fantastic tours. Its docents are all volunteers and they complete a rigorous training regimen before they're allowed to lead both locals and...
	There Is Such A Thing As A Free Lunch (and gift cards!) Magnificent Mile \| StreetervilleJust in time for the holidays, Best Buy in the John Hancock Center, 875 N Michigan Ave, is giving away gift cards and free lunches. Be one of the first 200 people to stop in between 11:30am and 1:...
	Comet and Cupid and Donner and...Gandalf? LakeviewIf you've ever thought "Lord of the Rings is hilarious!", Octavarius wants to prove you right. The improv comedy troupe is finishing their 2012 season with a parody of the trilogy. Frodo is a...
	Own Fish Bar This New Year's Eve LakeviewWhat if you could have your own private venue for New Year's Eve, where only people that you like attend, they play your music, and the food is so good people will be talking about it until 2014? You...
	FoBAB 2012: A First Timers Firsthand Account BridgeportWhat happens when you throw a bunch of beer nerds in an elevator together?Silence.There are these enormous freight elevators in the Bridgeport Art Center where the Festival of Wood and Barrel Aged...
	Field Museum’s 2012 Discount Days Are Numbered – Three Grant Park \| Museum CampusOn November 6 I took advantage of one of the Field Museum’s discount days for Illinois residents which allowed me – with the simple flash of my Illinois driver’s license – free basic admission (a $15...
	Techweek Chicago 2013 is Official - June 27 - 29 River North One of the things I'm so excited about when it comes to Chicago is the desire that the city has to become a player in the tech community. Not only a player but a major tech hub and one of the ways...