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Old 07-03-2008, 07:45 AM
 
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I remember that from my childhood. I used to love that! When is it? In August, right? I will definitely go this year. I can't believe I fly to Chicago tomorrow! (And there are supposed to be hurrendous storms.)
Its generally at the end of July. July 26th this year.
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Old 07-03-2008, 03:34 PM
 
Location: Chicago
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I've seen several posters comment that downtown is simply absurd to go watch this. Is there a place in River North or even LPLakeview where y ou can catch the fireworks, but with slightly less insanity? How far north can youreasonably get a good experience with them too?
Go by the Addison shoreline.
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Old 07-03-2008, 04:07 PM
 
Location: Southwest Suburbs
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What is the best parking lot to park at downtown for the fireworks.
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Old 07-04-2008, 02:15 PM
 
Location: Evanston
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We didn't go as our flight didn't get inuntil 2:00 a.m. thanks to those storms. We were too tired. But we could hear them from our apartment in Evanston. I was sad not to be there.
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