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    Time Out Chicago / Issue 122 : Jun 28–Jul 4, 2007

    Independence Day fireworks

    Navy Pier Fireworks

    Saturday 30
    Lisle’s Eyes to the Skies Festival
    Community Park, Route 53 at Short St, Lisle (630-575-9798). El: Green to Harlem, then connect to Pace 313, then connect to Pace 834. Noon–11pm; $10, kids 5–12 $2, under 5 free. Fireworks light up the sky tonight, Sun 1 and Wed 4 at 9:45pm.

    Navy Pier Fireworks
    Navy Pier, 600 E Grand Ave at Streeter Dr (312-595-7437). Bus: 29, 65, 66 (24hrs). 10:15pm; free. Displays continue on Wed 4 at 9:30pm.

    Tuesday 3
    Macy’s Independence Eve Fireworks Spectacular at Taste of Chicago
    Grant Park, 300 S Columbus Dr at Jackson Dr (312-744-3315). El: Red, Blue to Jackson; Orange, Brown, Green, Pink, Purple (rush hrs) to Adams. Bus: 1, 3, 4 (24hrs), 6, 7, 14, 26, 28, 126, 145. 9:30pm; free.

    Wednesday 4
    Arlington Park Races and Fireworks
    Arlington Park Racecourse, 2200 W Euclid Ave, Arlington Heights (847-385-7500). Metra: Union Pacific NW to Arlington Park. 1pm; $6, after 7:30pm free. Fireworks start around 9pm.

    Evanston Fireworks
    400-499 Clark St at the lakefront,
    Evanston (847-328-1500). El: Purple to Davis. Bus: 93, Pace 201, Pace 205. Free. Fireworks fill the sky at 9:15pm.

    Fireworks at Cellular Field
    U.S. Cellular Field, 333 W 35th St at Wentworth Ave (312-674-1000, whitesox.com). El: Red to Sox/35th St. Bus: 24 Wentworth, 35 35th.  Game time 6:05pm; $16–$50.  Fireworks take place postgame. 

    Itasca Fireworks with Peter Frampton
    Hamilton Lakes Park, 1392-1399 W Thorndale Ave, Itasca (630-773-0835). Metra: Milwaukee W to Itasca. 6–11pm; free. Fireworks start at dusk.

    Lake Forest Festival and Fireworks
    Deer Path Middle School, 155 W Deerpath Rd, Lake Forest (847-295-2135). Metra: Union Pacific N. 2–10pm. Fireworks kick off around dusk.

    Naperville Ribfest
    Knoch Park, 700 S West St, Naperville (630-848-5000). Metra: Burlington/Santa Fe to Naperville. Noon–10pm; $10, kids 11 and under free, July 4 after 7pm free. Fireworks go off at 9:30pm.




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