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Illinois Lottery - "Lotto Hits Illinois" (Commercial, 1983)

Views: 1044

Here's a commercial for the Illinois State Lottery advertising the start of the new Lotto game on Monday, February 14th 1983.

This aired on local Chicago TV a few days before Saturday, February 12th 1983.

Battery Tester By Ronco (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 2774

Here's another A-mazing Ronco product - the Battery Tester! Makes a great Christmas gift. Available at:

Walgreens
Woolco
Osco Drug
Woolworth
Family Drug Center
Ribordy Drug
Service Merchandise
Venture

This aired on local Chicago TV in December 1982.

ABC Network - "Madeline's Lucky Golden Christmas Company" (Promos, 1983)

Views: 1356

Here are some promos for ABC Network shows including Just Our Luck, The Leprechaun's Christmas Gold, Three's Company, and Oh Madeline.

Voiceover by Ernie Anderson with time and day annoucement at end by ??.

These promos aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, December 18th 1983.

WBMX FM 103 - "Chicago Set to Music" (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 720

Here's a 10-second spot for WBMX FM 103. The "Chicago Set to Music" slogan super came courtesy the 3M Datavision that was prevalent at WSNS Channel 44.

Voiceover by ?? (sounds like Mal Wyman or possibly Mal Bellairs?).

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, May 2nd 1979.

Venture - "One Stop Toy Stop" (Commercial, 1984)

Views: 1272

Here's another Christmas commercial for Venture featuring more offerings from their toy department.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, December 10th 1984.

Walter Mondale - "Teach Your Parents" (Political Ad, 1984)

Views: 1294

Here is a very provocative political ad from the Mondale/Ferraro campaign - featuring shots of children interspersed with ICBM's launching and ending with nuclear devastation, all to a soundtrack of Crosby, Stills and Nash's "Teach Your Children". It definitely had an opinion about where Ronald Reagan was taking our country. Thank God it didn't turn out that way.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, October 30th 1984.

John Dailey For State Treasurer - "Blowing In The Wind" (Political Ad, 1982)

Views: 1774

Here's a political ad for Peoria businessman John Dailey running for State Treasurer of Illinois. (No, Not THAT Daley)

Paid for by Citizens For John Dailey.

This aired on local Chicago TV Saturday, October 30th 1982.

WFYR 103 1/2 FM - "Blah Blah" (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 2563

(NOTE - this clip was originally broadcast in color but was recorded in Black & White)

Here's a commercial for WFYR 103 and a Half FM.

"Incredible Music. Credible Information."

This aired on local Chicago TV in January 1979.

WCIU Channel 26 - Concierto (Promo, 1985?)

Views: 702

Here's a promo for a program in Spanish called Concierto on WCIU Channel 26 which aired on Fridays at 7:30pm.

Not sure when this aired but probably around 1985.