Svengoolie & the Costume Contest of Nightmare on Chicago Street!
Photo courtesy of Jim Roche Svengoolie was given new headquarters at this year’s Nightmare on Chicago Street, and a classier one at that. Side Street Studio Arts is yet another reason to love the city...
View ArticleElgin’s “Nightmare on Chicago Street” 2016!
There was still sunlight when I arrived at the Elgin Safe Zone for their annual Nightmare on Chicago Street this past Saturday evening. This year I’d be attending alone as most of my friends were back...
View ArticleCelebrating Halloween (months ago) at Elgin’s “Monster-Mash Up!”
Bear with me, folks, I’ve had this story sitting in a draft folder since May and apologize for discussing the “Halfway to Halloween” mark when we’re closing in on the big day itself. Regardless, it...
View ArticleNightmare on Chicago Street is a Horror Dream Come True!
I arrived at Elgin’s Nightmare on Chicago Street early this year. It seemed a wise choice in lieu of their having pre-sold over 8,000 tickets and my desire to find a decent parking spot. With the...
View Article2019 “Nightmare on Chicago Street!” Part 1
This year’s Nightmare on Chicago Street had near-perfect weather and another large turnout. My daughters and I arrived at the Safe Zone early to take photos and peruse a few antique stores located...
View ArticleThe Frightful Return of “Nightmare on Chicago Street!|
Who’d of thought zombies terrorizing an Illinois city’s streets would inspire warm, cuddly feelings of life getting back to normal? That’s what happened last Saturday when I visited “Nightmare on...
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