Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Chicago Bulls - Chicago Stadium

Madhouse on Madison served as the home of the Bulls (1967-1994) and the Blackhawks (1929-1994). Opened on March 28, 1929, the Chicago Stadium served host to numerous sporting events, concerts and political conventions. Built at a cost of $7 million, the Madhouse on Madison served as the home of the Chicago Bulls (1967-1994) and the Chicago Blackhawks (1929-1994) through the end of their respective seasons in 1994.
The offical website: http://www.nba.com/bulls/

Monday, June 9, 2008

Washington park - Chicago

Washington Park is a 1.5 km² park between Cottage Grove Avenue and Martin Luther King Boulevard. It was named for President George Washington in 1880.Washington Park is the largest of 4 Chicago Park District parks named after persons surnamed Washington. This park is the proposed site of the Olympic Stadium for Chicago's bid to host the 2016 Summer Olympics. Washington Park was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 20, 2004.