Category Archives: Chicago

Chicago Auto Show

Posted on July 19, 2021 by Q-tips

7/19/21 – West Building of the McCormick Place complex and expand outdoors to take advantage of July weather. Now experience more outdoor test drive opportunities, test tracks and technology demonstrations, which will take place along Indiana Avenue and surrounding city … Continue reading →

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Chicago Botanical Gardens

Posted on June 22, 2021 by Q-tips

6/22/21 1000 Lake Cook Rd., Glencoe, IL 60022 – chicagobotanic.org Q-tips say: YES see it! Had a great time outside walking around, enjoying the sites. It is FREE but you have to pay for parking in their own parking lot. … Continue reading →

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Mt. Carmel Catholic Cemetery

Posted on June 13, 2021 by Q-tips

6/13/21 – 1400 S Wolf Rd Hillside, IL 60162, (708) 449-8300, https://www.catholiccemeterieschicago.org/Locations/Details/MtCarmel Q-tips say: After a lovely visit with long time friends eating munchies & a drink, we were off to the Lizzadro Museum and then a drive thru the … Continue reading →

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Lizzadro Lapidary Museum

Posted on June 13, 2021 by Q-tips

6/13/21 – 1220 Kensington Rd Oak Brook, IL 60523, (630) 833-1616, lizzadromuseum.org Q-tips say: We enjoyed the visit to the museum with long time friends and then off to Bohemian Crystal Rest. for dinner. There was a special exhibit from … Continue reading →

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Fireside Rest.

Posted on June 8, 2021 by Q-tips

5739 N Ravenswood Ave Chicago, IL – firesidechicago.com – (773) 561-7433 6/8/21 – Q-tips say: A new experience for the Q’s. The restaurant is clean & offer indoor/outdoor dining. Follow all C-19 rules. Parking: Street parking. After 5:00 we were … Continue reading →

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Quartino Restaurant

Posted on November 11, 2020 by Q-tips

626 N State St., Chicago, IL 60654, quartinochicago.com, (312) 698-5000 Q-tips say: Yes, go and enjoy. We were celebrating our son’s BD with our Daughter in law. They have two outdoor seating areas. We were seated in the upstairs outdoor … Continue reading →

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Klairmont Kollections 11/2020

Posted on November 8, 2020 by Q-tips

Klairmont Kollections –  3117 N Knox,  Chicago,  (773) 685-1904,     klairmontkollections.com    You buy your tickets at the door. No need to pre-order unless you want to see their special events.  Free parking in their lot. Went with our Daughter in … Continue reading →

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RIP’S TAVERN in LADD, ILL 8/2020

Posted on August 24, 2020 by Q-tips

Rip’s Tavern– 311 N Main Ave, Ladd, IL 61329 (815) 894-3051, www.ripschicken.com  Accepts Credit Card: Yes, but has an ATM machine Parking: Street- not a problem. Attire: Casual, Good for Groups: Yes,  Full Bar. Outdoor eating. Following C-19 regulations. Q-Tips … Continue reading →

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Graceland Cemetery 8/2020

Posted on August 17, 2020 by Q-tips

Mrs. Q says: Just when you might have thought to walk thru Graceland cemetery which is full of history & haunting, since you are a little bored due to C-19 & would not have to worry too much about masks/social … Continue reading →

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Art Institute -Chicago

Posted on August 4, 2020 by Q-tips

159 E Monroe St., Chicago, 312-443-3600 http://artic.edu Q-tips say: Yes, go and enjoy! So much to see, you probably can’t see it all in one day. The El Greco exhibit is scheduled till Sept. 7, 2020 unless they extend it. Yes, … Continue reading →

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