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Food truck fests are returning to Daley Plaza and Sears Tower

This year, the events will run from 11am to 3pm, with weekly occurrences in Daley Plaza and monthly stops in front of the Sears Tower. Each food truck fest will include mobile eateries from all over the city, while the Daley Plaza events will also host boutiques with goods such as clothing and shoes for sale.

THE FIRST EPISODE OF OUR NOT READY FOR BROADCAST PODCAST!!

THE FIRST EPISODE OF OUR NOT READY FOR BROADCAST PODCAST!!

In the debut episode of Not Ready For Broadcast – a behind the scenes podcast from 101 WKQX, host Marconi and his first co-host Kevin talk about What’s New On Netflix, Foo Fighters split with Dave Grohl and much more…

Foo Fighters to take indefinite hiatus

Foo Fighters to take indefinite hiatus

“We’re on ihateus right now, we’re on an indefinite ihateus,” Hawkins explained. He added that the decision “was not because we don’t love each other, or don’t want to make music together … We did so much in the last five or six years …

A New Voice For Your GPS

A New Voice For Your GPS

Waze has announced that narrator extraordinaire Morgan Freeman has lent his voice to their app.

2 Chicago Donut Shops Voted Best In America!!

2 Chicago Donut Shops Voted Best In America!!

How we picked the list is pretty simple: over the course of the year, we ate a lot of donuts and wrote down the ones we liked. Then made the argument for said donuts’ inclusion. And then we all argued about the list for a while until we got it down to 33. Point being: we actually ate the donuts, and now we want you to eat them too.

Man Wants To Set Record For Highest Pizza Delivery By Climbing The Hancock

Sunday will be his first Hustle Up The Hancock. He’s going into the race ambitious, too. Aurelio, 53, is trying to set a world record for “Highest Pizza Delivery on Foot.” He’ll take the stairs up to the Hancock’s 95th floor carrying a cheese pizza.

ROBOTS ARE HERE TO TAKEOVER…??

ROBOTS ARE HERE TO TAKEOVER…??

“A new version of Atlas, designed to operate outdoors and inside buildings. It is specialized for mobile manipulation.” Should we be terrified?

Be More Like Dave Grohl

Be More Like Dave Grohl

Ever wonder why more people AREN’T like Dave Grohl? Yeah, me too!!

NO DOUBT WITHOUT GWEN??

NO DOUBT WITHOUT GWEN??

As Gwen Stefani renews focus on her solo career, the remaining members of No Doubt are moving forward with a new lead singer.