Jacquee T.s column, Letter from Chicago, is published weekly in newspapers in Illinois and in Indiana. Occasionally its also published in Minnesota.

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Jacquee T. at Looptopia, a dawn-to-dusk party throughout the Chicago Loop. (Photos by David Lade)

Left to Right: Getting a Bentley ride from the Fairmont to Looptopia, Late night dancing at Tango Chicago, Yoga at sunrise

... in the 2008 Looptopia
---cosmetics party at Macy's on State
---Interactive mural at Washington College
---mask design and other arts at the Palmer House.

Stay tuned for Looptopia video vignettes!

Previous Articles Include: You can't hurry Love, (but you can have fun seeking it!) My Web Times

Jacquée T. in the Magnifcent Mile Lights Festival procession
(photo on left)

The Chicago Architecture Foundation: offers a tour at the Museum of Science and Industry during “The Devil in the White City” press tour; Jacquée T. takes notes at the scene.

Jacquee T. checks out- Tango Chicago, when looking for Valentine's Day events. (Tango Chicago will have a party on Feb. 14)

Jacquee T. on a Spirit of Chicago Happy Hour Cruise.

The Segway is as sensitive as I -the adventure of a Segway tour of downtown Chicago.

WhirlyBall girl goes wild -- Jacquee T., second from the left, suddenly reveals her competitive side while playing WhirlyBall, a combination of bumper cars, lacrosse and basketball.

• Green E-Environmental Elvis combines love of the environment and love of Elvis to perform earth-friendly shows
• Tulip Days on the Magnificent Mile inspires learning about, and loving tulips! (plus, where to get free tulip bulbs)
• Chicago's oldest restaurant to close Feb. 28, 2006


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While responding to a reader's request to find places 12 and 14 year old boys would like, Jacquee T. checks out Chicago's ESPN Zone interactive Sports Arena. Here she is bowling a gutter ball in the miniature bowling alley.(Her score eventually improves.)




Jacquee T. wears holographic glasses, learns about holography, and is enchanted by holograms, at the Museum of Holography @ 1134 W. Washington.



Bringing Oceans to the Midwest, the history of the John G. Shedd Aquarium. Here's Jacquee T. and Otto Otter by the Oceanarium in spring, 2005.




Jacquee T. rides in the front seat of O'Leary's vintage fire truck in the 2004 Festival of Lights parade. Photo courtesy of the Greater North Michigan Avenue Association.



Wine tastings and the 2004 yearlong 25th Anniversary celebration at Lynfred Winery in Roselle. Pic shows Miss Thomas at Lynfred Winery tasting; the door to the Winery gift shop is in the background.



Jacquee T.'s adventure while on the race boat 'Thirsty Tiger' during the 2004 Tri-State Regatta.



Experiencing O'Leary's Fire Truck Tours, on vintage, open-air fire trucks.




Mickey Mouse 75th anniversary celebrated in Chicago



Jacquee T. tries her own style in commercial spiels, by demonstrating the Super Bass-O-Matic 76 at the exhibit Isn't That Amazing! The Appeal and Spiel of Ronco and Popeil featuring the history and the products of Popeil Brothers and Ronco. The exhibit was at the Chicago Cultural Center, Spring 2004.



An intimate understanding of sportscar enthusiasts, introducing the 2004 Chicago Auto Show, Feb. 6-15.



Jacquee-T and staff members Chris and Christine celebrating the Drake Hotel's Coq d'Or 70th Anniversary--and the 70th anniversary of Prohibition Repeal-- on Dec. 5, 2003.

Are the Chicago Cubs cursed? Miss Thomas asks Sam Sianis, the owner of the Billy Goat Tavern. In 1945, Sam's uncle declared a curse on the Wrigley Field team.




Jacquee T. and Sam Sianis at the Billy Goat Tavern.

OTHER ARTICLES

Nowthe banker makes jewelry, how Chicagoan Kenneth Fron realized his dream.

Capturing the spirit of Elvis at semi-annual Elvis Spectaculars.
Millennium Park is Set for its First Full Summer, July , 2005.
Is gentrification killing the city's neighborhood bars? published in New City magazine.