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ChicagoSouth Side

Have the twelve days of Pilsen changed?

Pilsen at Christmas

In the Christmas spirit, we offer you the final stanza of an old standard. Click here to play the tune. On the twelfth day of Pilsen My true love sent to me Twelve trees a-growing Eleven more cops patrolling Ten cars not parking Nine trucks a-plowing Eight speed humps slowing Seven dogs not barking Six ...

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Posted by Joe Zekas on December 21, 2012
North ShoreWilmette

Christmas on Cleveland, Wilmette’s winter wonderland

Wilmette Christmas lights

The northeast corner of Cleveland and Thornwood in Wilmette is home, once again, to an enchanting display of Christmas lights and music. Wilmette resident Steve Maris has outfitted his home with an array of Christmas figures and more than 50,000 lights computer-controlled by more than 300 separate channels. Maris puts on the show, in part, ...

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Posted by Joe Zekas on December 10, 2012
North ShoreWilmette

A highly-addictive Christmas lights and music show in Wilmette

Wilmette Christmas video

On Christmas Eve my daughter Val and I headed over to the corner of Cleveland St and Thornwood Ave in Wilmette, planning to spend a few minutes seeing the Christmas lights. We stayed nearly an hour, repeatedly saying “let’s see what’s next” and “just one more.” What held our interest was more than 30,000 dancing ...

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Posted by Joe Zekas on December 25, 2011
ChicagoSouth Side

From the vault – the twelve days of Pilsen

Pilsen, Chicago

In the Christmas spirit, we offer you just the final stanza of this old standard. Click here to play the tune. On the twelfth day of Pilsen My true love sent to me Twelve trees a-growing Eleven more cops patrolling Ten cars not parking Nine trucks a-plowing Eight speed humps slowing Seven dogs not barking ...

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Posted by Joe Zekas on December 19, 2011