Table of Contents Introduction The 2009 Chicago Marathon The Chicago Cubs’ final games of the season The opening of the Chicago Architecture Biennial The Chicago International Film Festival The Chicago Blackhawks’ preseason games Introduction In September 2009, several significant events took place in Chicago, Illinois. The 2009 Chicago Marathon In September 2009, the city of…

Table of Contents Introduction The Grant Park Music Festival: A Recap Chicago’s 31st Annual Jazz Festival The Rise of Food Trucks in Chicago The Controversial Closing of Meigs Field Airport Chicago’s 2009 Air and Water Show: Highlights and Controversies Introduction In August 2009, several significant events took place in Chicago, Illinois. The Grant Park Music…

Table of Contents Introduction The 2009 Chicago Cubs season The death of Michael Jackson and its impact on Chicago The Pitchfork Music Festival The Taste of Chicago food festival The Chicago Air and Water Show Introduction In July 2009, several significant events took place in Chicago, Illinois. The 2009 Chicago Cubs season In July 2009,…