Vanished Chicagoland Stories

Episode 428: I will discuss The Z-Force Roller Coaster at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, IL, and read off the menu from The Courtyards Of Plaka Greek Restaurant in Greektown, Chicago.

Episode 427: I will discuss my memories of Chicago TV Weathermen Of The 1970s and reading off the menu from Cricket's Restaurant in Chicago.

Episode 426: I read off a menu from Younker's Restaurant and my memories of Easter as a kid in Chicago.

Episode 425: I will discuss a 1974 Easter menu from Di Leo's Restaurant in Chicago, and more!

Episode 424: I will discuss The Town & Country Restaurant and The Scottsdale Bowling Lanes in Chicago.

Episode 423: I will discuss the menu from The Millionaire's Club Restaurant in Chicago and my memories of the Polaroid SX-70 Camera from the 1970s.

Episode 422: I will discuss my memories of watching The Chicago Cubs on TV in the 1970s, and The Toss Across Game from Ideal Toys.

Episode 421: I will read off the menu from The Old Barn Restaurant in Burbank, IL., and my memories of The Raggedy Ann Food Brand.

Episode 420: I will discuss what happened to Boston Market Restaurants and read off the menu from The Branding Iron Restaurant in Oak Lawn, IL.

Episode 419: I will discuss the fourth anniversary of my Podcast Vanished Chicagoland Stories and the 60th anniversary of The Polk-A-Lay-Lee Instrument from Polk Brothers.

Episode 418: I will discuss my memories of Thom McAn Shoes and Charleston Chew Candies in Chicago.

Episode 417: I will discuss The Pinnacle Restaurant in Chicago and my memories of The Wizzzer Toy from Mattel.

Episode 416: I will discuss Canfield's Diet Chocolate Fudge Soda and reading off the menu from Aylward's Round-Up Restaurant in Chicago.

Episode 415: I will discuss my memories of 1970s Vinyl Record Albums.

Episode 414: I will discuss my memories of Tower Records in Schaumburg, IL, and the 60th Anniversary of The Park-Ruddle News Team on WGN-TV 9 in Chicago.

Episode 413: I will discuss my memories of other Salerno Cookies besides butter and reading off a menu from Bananas Steakhouse in Oak Lawn, IL.

Episode 412: I will discuss my memories of Walgreens Ice Cream and reading off a menu from The Come Back Inn.

Episode 411: I will discuss my tribute to actor Gene Hackman and The Great Godfrey Daniels Restaurant in Skokie, IL.

Episode 410: I will discuss The Febo Restaurant in Chicago and read its menu. This week, the award ceremony was held for me, and a tribute to singer Jerry Butler.

Episode 409: I will discuss my memories of Schlitz Beer and Fritzel's Restaurant in Chicago!

Episode 408: I will discuss The Zanadu Disco Restaurant in Chicago and The Works Bar from The Burger Chef Restaurants!

Episode 407: I will read off a menu from The Epicurean Restaurant in Chicago and whatever happened to Certs Candy.

Episode 406: I will discuss memories of The McDonaldland Commercials from the 1970s and The Roseland Plaza Shopping Center in Chicago.

Episode 405: I will discuss The Cafe Bohemia Restaurant in Chicago and my memories of The toy Etch A Sketch in the 1970s.

Episode 404: I will discuss The Standard Oil Gas Pumps with the Crowns and read off a menu from Diana's Opaa Greek Restaurant in Chicago!

Episode 403: He is the lineup: The closing of Mattson's Restaurant, my time at The No Coaster Con, The 50th anniversaries of The Jeffersons, and Baretta, and reading off a menu from Chances R Restaurant!

Episode 402: I will be reading the menu items of The Como Inn Restaurant in Chicago and my memories of The Florida Orange Juice TV commercials from the 1970s featuring Anita Bryant.

Episode 401: I will discuss The TV series Bubble Gum Digest and The Treasure Chest Store in Chicago!

Episode 400: I will discuss The Kenmore Brand From Sears Department Store And The Red White And Blue Milkshakes From Mcdonald's.

Episode 399: I will discuss my year-in-review of the most popular posts of 2024 of Vanished Chicagoland and a tribute to Actress Linda Lavin.

Episode 398: I will discuss Dynamints Candies from Dentyne and read a menu from The Pie Pan Drive-In Restaurant in Chicago

Episode 397: I will discuss The rock group Aliotta Haynes Jeremiah and my tribute to sportscaster Greg Gumbel.

Episode 396: I will discuss Christmas albums from Zenith radio & television stores in Chicago and Christmas TV Programs from December 1978.

Episode 395: I will discuss my current health status and memories of The children's book The Night Before Christmas.

Episode 394: I will discuss forgotten brands of eggnog in Chicago and my memories of Christmas trees that were not only green!

Episode 393: I will discuss my memories of Christmas candies in Department Stores in Chicago and The Toss Across Game from Ideal Toys.

Episode 392: I Will Discuss The Norelco Santa Claus commercials and read items from the 1976 McDade & Company Catalog.

I will discuss the 50th anniversary of the TV special A Year Without Santa Claus and read items from the 1965 Ideal Toys Catalog.

Episode 390: I will discuss my recent health status and read a 1969 advertisement from Children's Bargain Town USA Toy Store in Chicago.

Episode 389: I will talk about the 60th anniversary of the TV special Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer, and my memories of the Christmas tree glass ornaments when I was a child!

Episode 388: I will discuss my memories of The TV series Funny Company and Crazy Foam in the 1970s.

Episode 387: I will discuss the Ivanhoe Theater and Restaurant in Chicago and my memories of listening to 1960s rock bands on the radio in Chicago.

Episode 386: I will discuss Thanksgiving newspaper ads from restaurants that no longer exist in Chicago.

Episode 385: I will discuss The Cut-Rate Toys Store, The Little Corporal Restaurant, and my memories of Chuck Woolery. On the podcast, I said the location of The Little Corporal Restaurant was at 1 East Wacker Rd. It is 1 E Wacker Dr. Sorry for the error.

Episode 384: I will discuss The New Era Potato Chips brand and read off a menu from The Millionaire's Club Restaurants in Chicago!

Episode 383: I will discuss The 60th Anniversary of the debut of Cuddly Dudley and more!

Episode 382: I will discuss The Golden Age Restaurant in Oak Lawn and The Hollywood Brands Candy Company.

Episode 381: I will discuss Actor Tony Todd who starred in The 1992 movie Candyman. He passed away recently. Also, I will read off a menu from The Chances R Restaurants in Chicago.

Episode 380: I will discuss Homer's Furniture Stores in Chicago and my recent health status.

Episode 379: I will discuss The 60th anniversary of The Peter Potamus Show and Ireland's Oyster House Restaurant in Chicago.

Episode 378: I will discuss David's Restaurant in Chicago and my tribute to actress Teri Garr.