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Podcast Friday - RebelForce: All Things Star Wars

Are you a Star Wars fan? Sweet! Well this weeks Podcast Friday will put a smile on your face. RebelForce Radio, hosted by Jason Swank and Jimmy Mac is a podcast dedicated to providing information to...
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A Journey To Paradise With Ron Zacapa at Havana Chicago

The other night I had the pleasure of taking a magical journey from Chicago to the cloudy peaks of Guatemalan mountains and finally, the Caribbean island of Cuba. Havana Chicago was kind enough to...
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Jaclyn Smith: More Than Just Charlie's Angel

It seems that every celebrity has a product line of some sort nowadays. Whether it's perfume, or a clothing line, or shoes or furniture or headphones you can find somebody's name stamped on it. For...
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Explore Chicago - A National Register Of Historic Places Travel Itinerary

For as much as I love that there are Chicagoans who love their city, and they do love their city like no other, it is also daunting that many don’t know much about it. I’ve found that in...
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9th Annual Riot Fest & Carnival First Lineup Announed

The 9th Annual Riot Fest & Carnival may not be until September, but the excitement is already building with the first wave lineup announcement. In addition to bands like Violent Femmes, Motorhead...
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The Year of the Goose: Celebrating 25 Years of Goose Island

 When John Hall opened Goose Island in 1988, all that existed was a full-throttled business leader, some ambitious young brewers and a single brewpub on Clybourn Avenue.Since then, saying that much...
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