List/Grid Tag Archives: winter
Save Energy, Save Money With Holiday Gift Ideas from Ameren Illinois Utilities
This year, you can give gifts that will keep giving throughout the new year with the energy-saving holiday gift ideas from the Ameren Illinois Utilities (AmerenCIPS, AmerenCILCO, AmerenIP). A good…
Headwear Association Gives Away Thousands of Warm Hats to Shelters and Non-Profit Organizations Nationwide
Annual ‘Headwear for the Homeless’ Campaign kicks-off Dec. 10 It’s common knowledge that you lose as much as 80 percent of your body heat through your head. As temperatures plummet…
Walk Through Illinois’ Wintry Wonderland; ‘Tis the Season for Cheerful Events and Exploring Holiday Magic in Illinois
Celebrate the season in Illinois and discover a wonderland of holiday events and wintertime festivals across the state. Illinois offers a flurry of festive happenings as popular attractions showcase the…
All Aboard! For the Winter Flower and Train Show Coming to the Lincoln Park Conservatory Dec. 12
Celebrate the holiday with the Lincoln Park Conservatory, 2391 N. Stockton Drive, at the Winter Flower and Train Show starting Saturday, Dec. 12 running through Sunday, Jan. 10, 2009. There…
Wonderland Express Celebrates Its Fourth Year; Exhibition Features Replica of President Obama’s Hyde Park Home, Trains, Chicago Landmarks
Wonderland Express chugs into the Chicago Botanic Garden this holiday season and transforms the 385-acre oasis into a winter wonderland of twinkling lights, garden-scale trains, miniature Chicago landmarks, exquisite horticulture…
Fifth Annual “Polar Adventure” Days Offer Families Three Days of Winter Fun at Northerly Island
The Chicago Park District presents the fifth annual Polar Adventure Days from 12 to 4pm on three Saturdays, Dec. 12, Jan. 23 and Feb. 20, at Northerly Island, 1400 S….
Gov. Quinn Encourages Households to Apply for Home Heating Assistance; Illinois Receives $174 Million in Funding
Governor Pat Quinn today urged eligible Illinois households to apply for winter heating assistance through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). The state received $174.6 million in federal…