07/31/2014
Three Cities Show How Food Trucks Live and Die on Political Whim...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/hilary-gowins/three-cities-show-how-food-trucks_b_5621679.html
Three Cities Show How Food Trucks Live and Die on Political Whim
If you care about people having access to good, reasonably priced food, and the ability to open and operate a safe, responsible and successful business, the food-truck fight happening across the country should matter to you....
04/05/2014
Street Food Lovers! - the Institute for Justice Clinic on Entrepreneurship is Still hard at work,
protecting your right to eat on Chicago's streets
Street Cart Vendors Are the Next Frontier in Chicago's Food Wars - Albany Park - DNAinfo.com Chicago
Like food trucks before them, street vendors are fighting for the legal right to run their businesses.
10/10/2013
Chicago Food Truck Rally @ Daley Plaza
Friday 10/11 11am–8pm
Washington + Dearborn
Chicago Food Truck Rally
Beavers Coffee & Donuts, Chicago Lunchbox, Jerk 312 and more
09/30/2013
Press release 9/30/13
Application to participate due 10/1/13
City of Chicago :: City Of Chicago Announces October Food Truck Rally
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) today announced a new event: the City of Chicago Food Truck Rally on Friday, October 11 at Daley Plaza (Washington and Dearborn) – the first Food Truck Rally of its kind presented by the City of Chicago, Goose Islan...
09/01/2013
WANTED! FOOD TRUCKS!
The Village of Lake Zurich, is sponsoring a huge block party,
Sept. 14th
AND THEY WANT FOOD TRUCKS!!!
3 live bands, food vendors, plenty of adult beverages, and non-alcoholic beverages.
NO Charge for food trucks to sell at this event.
Interested vendors send Janet Moro Barron a PM at https://www.facebook.com/lakezurichrocktheblock to request applications.
Rock the Block - Dine • Dance • Discover Downtown
A Downtown an adult-centered, Lake Zurich Block Party featuring food, music, dancing, and adult refreshments 5 PM - 11 PM
08/22/2013
Study finds Food Trucks are Direct Competition for QSRs - so other restaurants can relax.
Except for the Food trucks turned QSR, now there's a conflict ;)
Food Trucks: Direct Competition for QSRs
CHICAGO -- Since food trucks appeared on the restaurant scene, their perceivable threat to brick-and-mortar restaurants has been widely debated, and a recent survey conducted by The NPD Group, a leading global information company, finds that consumers typically replace a quick service restaurant (QS...
08/21/2013
Check out on Husky Hog BBQ on WGN!
Inside the Husky Hog BBQ Food Truck
On tonight's WGN News at Five, we're checking out Chicago's first food truck with a smoker on board - the Husky Hog BBQ Food Truck. We'll post the story here after it airs. If you'd like to track down the Husky Hog, you can do so on their
08/12/2013
FT Operators! Who is your preferred contractor/company for custom truck build-outs in IL?
08/01/2013
Veteran's food truck -Chicago Dawgs- now serving Plainfield!
Veteran's food truck to serve visitors on Cruise Nights
Residents who wander down Lockport Street during Cruise Nights on Tuesdays this summer will have another dinner option on the menu to choose from. The Plainfield Village Board recently approved its first food truck to sell to hungry classic car aficionados.
07/31/2013
SoCalMFVA helped us and they can help you!
SoCalMFVA Helps Food Truck Associations Across the Country | Mobile Cuisine | Gourmet Food Trucks, C
Over the past three years the SoCal Mobile Food Vendors Association has assisted 11 other food truck associations form.
07/29/2013
Congrats Eastman Egg Company!
Zagat Food Truck of the Week
Food Truck of the Week: Eastman Egg Company | Zagat Blog
Food Truck of the Week: Eastman Egg Company