… happening on a blues band playing at O’Hare while I was waiting for a flight. What a truly Chicago treat for travelers passing through and for us hometowners too!
— Vicki Jenkins, Deerfield
… my weekly dinners with my 84-year-old mother at Muldoon’s in Wheaton (133 W. Front St.): good food, great service and the best company.
— Kathy Colon, Beach Park
… the burnt-ends brisket sandwich at Real Urban Barbeque (610 Central Ave., No. 177, Highland Park).
— Donald Liebenson, Highland Park
… that my dog gets the paper every morning. Even though I have to read the articles around holes sometimes, I don’t have to run out in the cold. Thanks, Pudge!
— Libby Black, La Grange Park
… when passengers waiting at the airport take up the seats around them with their luggage. When others are looking for a place to sit down, they are not courteous enough to move their belongings and offer the seat.
— Diane Langley, Oakbrook Terrace
… buy-one-get-one-free offers. I only want one, and I want it half-price. I cannot use two.
— Gail Carlson, Villa Park
… seeing a greeter at the front door of our bank when there are three to four people in line waiting for the one teller window that is open.
— Dan Mateja, Mount Prospect
… seeing way too much trash, wrappers, bottles, bags and cans being tossed from West Side vehicles. What are you doing? C’mon, man!
— Alan Fierst, Oak Park




