Last night I decided to not just go home after work so I went on to Metro Mix and found this really fun comedy show called "Comedians You Should Know." Located in the back of Timothy O'Toole's Pub they have a variety of legit funny comedians who entertain you over...
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Weekend Barbecue with Lillie’s Q
by admin | Jul 6, 2012 | About Chicago, About Events, Articles, Food & Drink, Restaurants & Bars
Nothing says summer like a barbecue, and that's exactly what Lillie's Q in Wicker Park does so well. My food expert friend Rachel took me there for my birthday and it was a fun atmosphere (the tables are very close together as many restaurants are in the city) and...
Plymouth Rooftop
by admin | Jul 2, 2012 | About Chicago, Articles, Features & Interviews, Food & Drink, Restaurants & Bars
Rooftop Review: Plymouth Restaurant Summer is the best time in Chicago for a reason -- beautiful weather, great views and awesome food. Rooftops are a Chicago favorite. While there are many greats to choose from in the downtown area, it's nice to get the tucked away...
Chicago NonProfit: Expand Your Ideas On Event Planning
by admin | Jun 29, 2012 | About Chicago, About Events, Articles, Business, Features & Interviews, Stand Out Industry Leaders
I had the pleasure of meeting with Randy Dill, founder of ChicagoNonProfit.org. This is a wonderful organization that Randy himself describes as "The Nonprofits Chamber of Commerce," facilitating resources, information and services between nonprofit organizations,...
4th of July Weekends
by admin | Jun 27, 2012 | About Chicago, About Events, Articles
This year the 4th of July just happens to be in the middle of the week. So do you celebrate before or after? Explore Chicago has some great links to not only things you can do this summer but things to do both weekends. So check it out!...
Drink Hopping
by admin | Jun 25, 2012 | About Chicago, About Events, Articles, Food & Drink, Restaurants & Bars
This weekend my aunt came to town and we ended up going from fancy restaurant to fancy hotel restaurant/bar/lounge/roof-garden getting a drink at each place. It's a great way to experience a city! We went to The Drake, Nomi @ Park Hyatt, The Peninsula, RL, &...
Chicago’s New Speakeasy – Untitled 111
by admin | Jun 20, 2012 | About Chicago, Articles, Features & Interviews, Venue of the Month
Many still correlate Chicago first and foremost with the notorious Al Capone. As such, midwesterners are all too familiar with the Speakeasy notion. So if you're looking for somewhere original and classy to go, check out Untitled 111 located at 111 W Kinzie Street...
Unique Catering with Paramount Events
by admin | Jun 15, 2012 | About Chicago, Articles, Features & Interviews, Food & Drink, Of the Month Features
Once you have a roof over your head (aka a venue), the second-most important thing is the food. We've all experience a bad cafeteria or mass-produced food that tastes second-rate, even at a nice event. It's important to impress your guests and make...
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