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Monday, January 23, 2023John McGivern’s Main Streets
by John McGivern / PBS Wisconsin / January 19, 2023 Chicago’s Lincoln Square neighborhood boasts a main street straight out of a Norman Rockwell painting. John McGivern enjoys the German roots still present, but also finds many ethnicities in this diverse neighborhood. A few highlights include the Old Town School of Folk Music, Merz Apothecary, Gene’s Sausage and Timeless Toys. Watch HERE
Monday, November 28, 2022Here's what the average Chicagoan will spend this holiday season
by Ally Marotti / Crain's Chicago Business / November 23, 2022 It's the holiday season, and Chicagoans are wondering whether the most wonderful time of year might also mean an empty wallet. Chicagoans expect to spend $719 on their holiday shopping this year, according to data from business management consulting firm Accenture. That includes holiday travel, food purchases and shopping. Though Chicagoans' expected spending is lower than the national average of $770, it's still up 19.3% from last year's
