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

Views: 1045

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.

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.

WLS Channel 7 - The 3:30 Movie - "Jason And The Argonauts" (Post-Movie Commercial Break, 1978)

Views: 3886

Here's the post-movie commercial break for the 3:30 Movie presentation of "Jason and the Argonauts" on WLS Channel 7. Includes:

Ending of movie

Neil Diamond - "You Don't Bring Me Flowers" on Columbia Records and Tapes - Available wherever records and tapes are sold

3:30 Movie ending animation (same as the opening)

WLS-TV Chicago Happy Holidays - "We Wish You A Merry Christmas" singing greeting featuring John Drury, Joel Daly, Bill Fr...

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

Views: 1295

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: 1776

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: 2566

(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: 703

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.

Michael Bakalis - Democrat For Governor (Political Ad #1, 1978)

Views: 1720

Here's a political ad for Michael J. Bakalis - Democratic candidate for Governor of Illinois against "Big Jim" Thompson.

Where are they now: Mike Bakalis currently teaches on the faculty of the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University.

Paid for by Citizens for Bakalis.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, October 28th 1978.

George Bush For President - "No Training Required" (Incomplete Political Ad, 1980)

Views: 1467

Even though it is missing the first 6 seconds or so, I thought this one was interesting - a political ad for George Bush for President, during the primary before he lost the nomination to Reagan and eventually became his running mate.

Authorized and paid for by George Bush for President. Committee Tom Roberts, treasurer

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, February 29th 1980.