Lincoln Park

Roasted until “Char”red: Patties, Wieners, and Customers

“Wiener, Wiener, Chicken Burger Dinner Lunch” There it was. The classic vintage yellow hot dog sign, proudly announces The Wieners Circle. The sign stands proudly on Clark Street directing you to the restaurant nestled between a pawnshop and a hotel in Lincoln Park. Its bright yellow advertised the vibe well as I was soon to […]

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My City, Chicago, Throughout Time

The cable car that stood in the center of the room was nothing like the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) I had taken earlier in the day. It looked cozy and welcoming with table-facing cushioned seats that mimic more of the Metra-styled trains than today’s CTA.  One of the Chicago History Museum’s artifacts in the Chicago:

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