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Contest Winners
May 2010

Get Inside Cancun with WCIU, The U - awarded a trip for two to Cancun, Mexico
1. Darlene from Mokena

Watch and Win with My Wife and Kids
FIRST PLACE WINNER-Awarded an electronic prize pack including a digital tv, ipod touch, digital camera, and DVD player
1. Russell from Oak Park

SECOND PLACE WINNERS- awarded a "My Wife and Kids" prize pack
2. Tracie from Chicago
3. Diane from Chicago
4. Lisa from Chicago

I GOT 2 - Church Girl - awarded two tickets to the musical stage play "Church Girl"
1. Althea M from Zion


April 2010

I Got 2 - Mario Tricoci - awarded two 50 minutes gift cards for a Mario Tricoci Signature Massage
1. Socorro from Franklin Park

I Got 2 - Hot Tub Time Machine
1. Natalia S from Evanston
2. Ryan S from Chicago
3. Cindy Z from Chicago
4. Astrid M from Hanover Park
5. Heather B from Tinley Park

March 2010

Get Off the Pain - Gary Allen
FIRST PLACE WINNER - Awarded a Stamina Products Inc. Elite Programmable Elliptical/Stepper and Gary Allen's 'Get off the Pain' CD
1.Scott from Buffalo Grove

SECOND PLACE WINNERS - Awarded a copy of Gary Allen's 'Get off the Pain' CD

2. Michelle from Chicago
3. Grisel from New Lenox
4. John from Chicago
5. Shirley from Chicago
6. Ralph from Elgin
7. Agnes from Chicago
8. Debra from North Chicago
9. Donna from Tinley Park
10. Efrain from Chicago
11. Tina from Midlothian
12. James from Chicago
13. Melinda from Country Club Hills
14. Sandra from Gurnee
15. Tim from Wheeling
16. Katherine from Chicago
17. Shanna from Crete
18. Samuel from Chicago
19. Brittney from University Park
20. Barrie from Wheeling
21. Mary from Chicago
22. Patricia from Naperville
23. Kari from Brookfield
24. Jennifer from Lake Station
25. Sarah from Lombard
26. Jessica from Oak Park
27. Dorothy from Mokena
28. Karmella from Chicago
29. Heather from Plainfield
30. Schannel from Dolton
31. Leticia from Cicero

Get Inside with Panda Express - awarded a $50 Gift Certificate to Panda Express
1. Jacque P. from Aurora
2. Amanda F. from Crystal Lake
3. Melissa S. from Wonder Lake
4. Susan G. Elk Grove Village
5. Ann F. from Bartlett

Jay-Z 'Blueprint 3' Giveaway - four-ticket prize packages to see Jay-Z's Blueprint 3 concert.
1. Sabrina B. from Chicago
2. Antionette H. from Chicago
3. Michael H. from Chicago
4. Yevette M. from Chicago
5. Len R. from Matteson

February 2010

I Got 2! - Key Lime Cove - awarded a two night stay at the Key Lime Cove Water Park Resort & Hotel.
1. Mary R. from Chicago

Frasier & Me in Bora Bora - awarded a trip for two to Bora Bora
1. Carolyn from Country Club Hills

I Got 2! - Madea's Big Happy Family! - awarded 2 tickets to see Madea's Big Happy Family, starring Tyler Perry at the Arie Crown Theater
1. Sade` C. from Chicago

Get Inside Cancun Contest - awarded an all-inclusive trip for two (2), to Cancun, Mexico
1. Eve M. from Batavia

January 2010

101 Dalmations Contest - awarded two tickets to The 101 Dalmatians Musical at the Cadillac Palace Theater
1. Jayme M. from Marseiles

December 2009

Gone With the Wind Contest - awarded an InFocus ScreenPlay 8602 HD home cinema projector and a Gone With The Wind 70th Anniversary special edition DVD
1. Robert J. from West Chicago

I Got 2 Giveaway - awarded a pair of front row tickets to a Barry Manilow concert.
1. Sherman L. from Chicago

November 2009

Bon Jovi's Circle - awarded a pair of MARTIN LOGAN Purity speakers, and a copy of the new "The Circle" CD
1. Kathryn S. from Joliet

Milian Million - awarded a $100 gas card and a chance to win One Million Dollars
1. Ellis M. from Bolingbrook
2. Lydia B. from Berwyn
3. Gina Z. from Libertyville
4. Natalie H. from Matteson
5. Marsha J. from Glenview
6. Tracey P. from Chicago
7. Christine H. from Northfield
8. Helen W. from Merrillville
9. Tamika A. from Merrillville
10. Kathryn C. from Aurora
11. Sylvia A. from Calumet City
12. Mary D. from Oak Lawn
13. Anthony G. from Lombard
14. Joe M. from Sycamore
15. Cynthia D. from East Chicago
16. Joe L. from Manteno
17. Jan M. from Chicago Ridge
18. Daniel C. from Hobart
19. James H. Batavia from Batavia
20. Tod W. from Chicago

Tyler Perry's Laugh To Keep from Crying - awarded a pair of tickets to Tyler Perry's "Laugh To Keep From Crying"
1. Lakeith P. from Dolton
2. ELizabeth E. from Zion

October 2009

70th Anniversary of The Wizard of Oz - awarded an Aquos 40" widescreen tv, a blu-ray player, sound bar speakers and The Wizard of Oz Ultimate Collector's Edition on Blu-Ray disc
1. Jodi J. from Rockford

September 2009

25th Anniversary Cosby Show- awarded One Season 1 DVD set, One Best of The Cosby Show DVD, one t-shirt, one script of an episode of The Cosby Show and one keychain
1. Dana B. from Chicago
2. Karen B. from Chicago
3. Pamela M. from Lowell
4. Angela P. from Chicago
5. Sarah H. from Chicago

UniverSoul Circus!- awarded a family 4-pack of tickets to the UniverSoul Circus
1. Agnes B. from Chicago
2. Ericka G. from Calumet City
3. Anita K. from Summit
4. Corey W. from Chicago
5. Taiyana J. from Chicago

August 2009

The Color Purple- awarded tickets to The Color Purple starring Fantasia
1. Andrea K.
2. Howard T from Chicago
3. Norilyn P. from Schererville
4. Miriam K. from Skokie
5. Tina B. from Harvey
6. Yolanda W. from Woodridge
7. Bruce F. from Chicago
8. Florence C. from Chicago
9. Shantrika H. from Chicago
10. Schannel P.
11. Alfred M. from Chicago
12. Yolanda T.
13. Sharon H. from Chicago
14. Don A. from Portage
15. Sandra M. from Chicago

George Strait - awarded a Bose Soundock, Bose Headphones and a $200 Tiger Direct Gift Card
1. Pam G.

July 2009

Hear What's Next - awarded a pair computer speakers, iPod Dock, and Orbit M. Speakers worth over $500
1. Marylou S. from Chicago

May 2009

MeTV II Divo - awarded a pair of tickets to the IL Divo concert at the Rosemont Theater
1. Marie M. from Willowbrook

Watch and Win - Wilderness Resort-awarded a one night stay at the Wisconsin Dells, the Wilderness Resort
1. John P. from Plainfield
2. Chris S. from Homewood
3. Dolores G. from Chicago
4. Robert H. from Oswego
5. Amanda F. from Chicago

10-a-Day in the month of May! - awarded 10 Southside Baseball Tickets
1. Jennifer A. from Chicago
2. Allison E. from Chicago
3. Donna F. from Midlothian
4. Victoria M.
5. Amanda F.
6. Wayne L. from Park Forest
7. Nolan B. from Joliet
8. Kirk D. from Chicago
9. Cleola T. from Maywood
10. John W. from Chicago
11. Darcie W.
12. Robert J. from South Holland
13. Luz S. from Chicago
14. Dina N. from Tinley Park
15. Joe L. from Elgin
16. Priscilla S. from Chicago
17. Laura D. from Chicago
18. Roosevelt G. from Chicago
19. Adrian K. from Chicago

April 2009

We Love "U" Tom Joyner
Winner awarded a trip for two to Dallas to join The Tom Joyner Morning Show® LIVE in studio. Trip includes two roundtrip airline tickets, one-night hotel accommodations, ground transportation and meals.
1. William S. from Riverdale, IL

The Killers/Insider Winner
Grand Prize: 2 tickets to The Killers concert in Las Vegas, airfare and hotel accommodations
1. James R. from Chicago
Secondary Prizes: The Killers' newly released CD
1. Tom S. from Hickory Hills
2. Ross V. from Shorewood
3. Katy A. from Gurnee
4. Denise U. from Elmhurst

Watch and Win tickets to Sesame Street Live-awarded a pair of tickets to See Sesame Street Live
1. Diamond A. from Chicago 2. Rocio S. from Chicago March 2009

Mary Poppins/Insider Winners-awarded a pair of tickets to the Broadway show
1. John W. from Chicago
2. Steve L. from Chicago
3. Kemi A. from Chicago
4. Alice A. from Chicago
5. Autumn J. from Chicago

Get Inside with the Wilderness Resort- awarded one night stay for 4 and park passes
1. Louis S. from Evanston
2. Arnie S. from Elmhurst

February 2009

Panda Express/Insider Winners- awarded two $25 gift cards
1. Renee S. from Riverside
2. Lashana D. from Forest Park
3. Amy M. from Cedar Lake
4. Oscar L. from Chicago
5. Jacqueline Z. from Chicago

Key Lime Cove/Insider Winners- awarded one night stay for 4 and park passes
1. Denise F. from Chicago
2. Diane T. from Chicago
3. Camelia V. from Chicago
4. Pamela B. from Chicago
5. Garry K. from Chicago

January 2009

Wilderness Resort- awarded one night stay for 4 and park passes
1. Robert J. from South Holland
2. Larry L. from River Grove
3. Kim Z. from Lombard
4. Jackie C. from Chicago
5. Robert C. from South Richmond

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