February 23, 2012

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Celebrate 55 Years at the Lodge in Chicago with 55 Cent Beers

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Clean out your house, gather up  loose change in your Chicago office desk and head out on Monday, February 27 2012  to celebrate the 55th anniversary of   The Lodge Tavern in the Rush Street area.    The Lodge Tavern opened [...]



Kids Go Free at IKC Chicago Dog Show at McCormick Place – Feb 24-26

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Chicago goes to the dogs this weekend with the 2012 International Cluster of Dog Shows at McCormick Place.  The International Kennel Club of Chicago (IKC) will host the 2012 International Cluster of Dog Shows. The show will draw the top [...]



Free Ice Cream Cone at Ben & Jerry’s in Chicago Area – April 3

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Who is ready for a spring ice cream cone in the Chicago area?  Make sure to mark your calendars for Ben & Jerry’s FREE Cone Day again this year on April 3rd. With so many locations, times and participation may [...]



Free Curves Workout Guest Passes in Chicago

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Get in shape before the summer gets here in Chicago!  CLICK  to receive a FREE one week guest pass for Curves (or exchange your pass on your first visit for a special membership discount). Offer is available to new members only. Offer [...]



Free Chicago Photo of the Week – Sunrise at Monroe Harbor

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Here on Free Things to Do in Chicago, we like to feature a photographer’s work as they show us Chicago from the camera lens. We love Chicago and all there is to do here, but we also love the look [...]



Need a Bank in Chicago? Top 4 Online FREE Checking Accounts

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The era of free checking accounts seems to be coming to a close in Chicago. The comeback of monthly account fees is proving to have a major impact on the banking habits of consumers. Newspapers are writing about how checking [...]



Free Vienna Beef Factory Tour in Chicago – Wednesdays

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Ever wondered how a Chicago hot dog is made? Come on out to a Chicago food institution and get a free Chicago factory tour on Wednesdays. Let Vienna Beef debunk the myth about what goes into a hot dog (at [...]



Need Your Help: Free Chicagoland Book Collection Drive for Bernie’s Book Bank

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The Chicago Bulls and Rush University Medical Center will host a Free book collection drive on Saturday, March 10 to benefit Bernie’s Book Bank and you can drop off books at any of the drop off locations including the United [...]



Free Peppercorn Shrimp at Panda Express in Chicago – Feb 22

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Who would like some free food from Panda Express?  They are promoting their new Peppercorn Shrimp, a bold new flavor that starts with tender marinated shrimp and add fresh asparagus, onions and red bell peppers, then wok toss them all [...]



Free Admission to Shedd Aquarium – To Feb 23, Plus Feb 27-28

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The Shedd Aquarium offers free basic admission from Feb 19-23, plus Feb 27 and 28 for Illinois residents to regular galleries and discounted admissions to special exhibits.   On Shedd’s Illinois Resident Discount Days, Illinois residents can enjoy free general admission. [...]



It is time for Fat Tuesday in Chicago – Mardi Gras Time! – Feb 21, 2012

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Who is ready for Mardi Gras in Chicago?  Mardi Gras, literally “Fat Tuesday,” falls on February 21 this year and is the last day of feasting, drinking and dancing before Lent kicks in on Ash Wednesday, when we are supposed [...]



Big Week for Free Chicago Museums – Feb 20-26

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It is going to be a great week for free museums in Chicgo from feb 20 to Feb 26….free admission can be found at Adler, Field, Shedd, Science and Industry, Contemporary Art, History, Notebaert and more…..see the links below: Check [...]



Free Beverage at Starbucks

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Get a FREE drink at a Chicago Area Starbucks on your birthday. To qualify for this Chicago freebie, you need to register a Starbucks card here and make one purchase at a participating Starbucks within 12 months of registering. You [...]



Save! Great Laptop, Computer Deals on President’s Day Weekend!

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We are in the market for a new laptop and it turn out, President’s Day weekend is a good time to sit back at home and get some great deals. Check out these awesome deals at TigerDirect.com, which is featuring [...]



Free Concert at Chicago’s Old Town School of Music – Feb 21

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Come celebrate the grand opening of the new performing space at the Old Town School of Folk Music at a FREE evening concert on February 21 at 4545 North Lincoln Avenue. This free admission  “Guerilla Glee” night is show choir [...]




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