SHOW DATE:
Saturday, August 12, 2000 10:35 PM &
Sunday, August 13, 2000 10:30 AM on ABC 7 WLS-TV Chicago

Special Guest:
Bill Irwin dances his way into our studio to chat with 190 North's Janet Davies about Chicago's Human Rhythm Project.

Events Featured:
Marshall Field's brings a fall fashion show to the 190 North studio to highlight the hot styles Fash Bash-goers may be wearing. Melissa Ryan also joins Janet to talk about the annual Fash Bash event .

Places Featured:
190 North takes a look at the relaxing Gold Coast Guest House Bed and Breakfast located, surprisingly, in downtown Chicago. Fitness Classes Featured: Liza Cruzat recruits her baby daughter, Aliya, to 'go along for the ride' in a new fitness class in Lincoln Park. Walk-a-Bye-Baby Fitness has parents do the workout as they push their little ones in strollers.

EXTRA Information on Bill Irwin

Bill Irwin, affectionately known as "MR. NOODLE" to Sesame Street fans, is in town this weekend for the Chicago Human Rhythm Project's 10th Anniversary.

The event will be held Friday, August 11, 2000 at 8:00 p.m. at the New Athenaeum Theatre. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster.

www.humanrhythmproject.com

Bill Irwin is probably best known for his performances in Full Moon, Eight Men Out and as the children's favorite, "Mr. Noodle" on Sesame Street. Keep an eye out for his latest role in the upcoming movie, The Grinch. This movie version of the Dr. Seuss classic, starring Jim Carey, arrives in the theatres Thanksgiving weekend.

EXTRA Information on Fash Bash

Marshall Field's Fash Bash is a fall fashion preview of what is truly HOT clothing. The show is hosted by Queen Latifah and features different fashions from Calvin Klein, Donna Karan, Jean Paul Gaultier and many other well-known designers.

Tickets are $40 for the show only and can be purchased at the Chicago Theatre Box Office or: Call 312-575-8000

EXTRA Information on Gold Coast Guest House B & B

Ever think you could find a quaint, relaxing bed and breakfast in downtown Chicago? Amid the hustle and bustle of the city, the Gold Coast Guest House B & B offers a tranquil spot for travelers to stay. The 1873 brick townhome is a short walk from Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan. The overnight stay includes a continental breakfast, individually-controlled Air Conditioning and a smoke-free environment.

For reservations, call:
The Gold Coast Guest House
113 West Elm Street
Chicago, IL 60610
312-337-0361

or visit:
www.bbchicago.com

EXTRA Information on Walk-A-Bye-Baby

Walk-A-Bye-Baby Fitness is the perfect program for the new mom looking for a way to get fit without searching for daycare. Babies actually ride along, while moms or dads get a great workout stretching, squatting, lunging, even jogging with the strollers. Lisa Walter started the program last year, after the birth of her daughter, Grayson. Walk-a-Bye-Baby Fitness offers several outdoor classes that will raise energy levels, build muscular strength and endurance, even help answer baby care questions.

To get involved in a class or to find out more information on Walk-A-Bye-Baby Fitness: Call 773-244-8020 Or visit their website at

www.WalkAByeBaby.com