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The Best Of Creedence Clearwater Revival (Commercial, 1978)
Views: 2006
Here's a commercial for The Best Of Creedence Clearwater Revival album - 20 super hits by CCR - available at K-Mart.
Voiceover at end by Mike Rapchak? (one of WLS-TV's many announcers)
Man, they sure don't make music like they used to.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, December 5th 1978.
Dispensa's Castle Of Toys - "Creepy Santa" (Commercial, 1978)
Views: 10864
Ah, this one is great on so many levels...the funky bassline, the organ music, the creepy Santa...oh man. Here's a commercial for Dispensa's Castle of Toys in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois on Route 83 and Roosevelt Road.
I probably should have posted this back during Christmas but oh well. I'm sure you'll forgive me. 
The only other Dispensa-related commercial we had until this one ...
WMAQ Channel 5 - Remington Steele - "High Flying Steele" (Commercial Break, 1984)
Views: 3862
Here's a full commercial break from an airing of Remington Steele on WMAQ Channel 5. The episode on this night was "High Flying Steele". Includes:
Kraft Mayonnaise
Keebler Club Cookies with the Keebler Elves (voiceover by Danny Dark)
Remington Steele bumper (Stephanie Zimbalist voiceover)
Tonight Show bumper promo with Joan Rivers
NBC Nightly News promo
Soapure
Renault Encore
Showbiz Pizza Place With Dick Van Patten (Commercial, 1983)
Views: 5308
Here's another commercial for Showbiz Pizza featuring "Eight Is Enough" star Dick Van Patten.
5 Chicago Area Locations.
"I'll Bet That Bizza Tastes Goooood!"
This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, March 9th 1983.
Kellogg's Sugar Smacks - "Bowling Fun" (Commercial, 1982)
Views: 2259
Here's a commercial for Kellogg's Sugar Smacks cereal featuring Dig 'em the Frog. They sure were using a dirty film print.
This aired on local Chicago TV on (most likely) Thursday, May 13th 1982. (1981 Copyright)
Wheaton Rental Center - "Lawn & Garden Tent Sale" (Commercial, 1982)
Views: 1575
Here's a commercial for Wheaton Rental Center featuring a sale on Honda lawnmowers, rototillers, and generators, which took place Friday, May 14th and Saturday, May 15th 1982. Located at 908 Roosevelt Road in Wheaton.
Voiceover by Merri Dee.
This aired on local Chicago TV on (most likely) Thursday, May 13th 1982.
Sportmart - "The Edge" (Commercial, 1982)
Views: 2152
Here's a commercial for Sportmart featuring sales on an inflatable boat and a trolling motor. Located in Chicago, Niles, Schaumburg, Lombard, Oak Lawn, and Calumet City.
"For Sports..it's Sportmart"
This aired on local Chicago TV on (most likely) Thursday, May 13th 1982.
Tastee-Freez (Commercial, 1982)
Views: 2450
Here's a commercial for Tastee-Freez. How many of these did they have in the Chicago area?
Strange how this commercial uses awkward freeze (or freez?) frames.
"A Good Old-Fashioned Treat!"
This aired on local Chicago TV on (most likely) Thursday, May 13th 1982.
CBS Network - In The News - "Henry Kissinger Returns" (1983)
Views: 3965
Here's a segment of the kids news featurette, "In The News" - this one giving some history about Henry Kissinger after Ronald Reagan appointed him to be the head of the Commission on Central America on Monday, July 18, 1983.
Also includes a commercial break for Keebler Chips Deluxe cookies.
These aired between commercial breaks during Saturday Morning cartoons on CBS affilliates.
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