Chicago saw a boost in tourism last year. Will the pope be a blessing in 2025? – Chicago Tribune/Yahoo

While last year’s Democratic National Convention was a one-off, major returning events this year include the NASCAR Chicago Street Race and Lollapalooza. But a more challenging economic and political landscape may make it hard for Chicago to surpass last year, Kristen Reynolds, Choose Chicago’s new president and CEO, said.
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Hello, Indiana!
1 year ago

Six Percent will crow about the amount of money taken by tourism, because it’s all his doing, yet after the numbers are brought down to earth, we’ll learn that the money isn’t nearly as much as projected and the increased cost of everything makes for fewer tourists. The paltry amount of money realized by the last car race is an example.

Call my shrink
1 year ago

Please !!!! Is he moving the Vatican here ?

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