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1. SPONSOR. This Sweepstakes is sponsored by ‘WCIU, The U’ whose address is 26 N. Halsted, Chicago, Illinois 60661.
2. ENTRY. A purchase is not required to enter or win the Sweepstakes, and purchase does not increase the odds of winning. The Sweepstakes begins Friday, February 7, 2014 12:00 AM and ends Thursday, February 13, 2014 12:00 PM CST unless extended by ‘WCIU, The U.’ Persons wishing to enter the Sweepstakes may do so at WCIU.com and complete an online form to register for a chance to win a two (2) night stay at Canoe Bay in a Dream Cottage, a Terry’s Toffee gift box and $100 gift certificate to Icebreaker Merino. Only one (1) entry per person, per email address, per day (12 AM – 11:59 PM CST) will be accepted. If multiple entries are received from one entrant in any given day during the Sweepstakes period, that day’s entries for that particular entrant will not be accepted. One (1) winner will be selected at random from all online entries using a computer software winner selection tool.
3. ELIGIBILITY. The Sweepstakes is only open to all legal residents of Illinois and Indiana within the Chicagoland television viewing area (as defined by A.C. Nielsen) and are 21 years of age or older. Employees of ‘WCIU, The U,’ Canoe Bay, Terry’s Toffee, Icebreaker Merino and each of their advertising agencies, consultants, franchisees, suppliers, subsidiaries and family members are not eligible to enter or win. Entrants are not able to win more than one (1) time per day during this Sweepstakes. This promotion is void where prohibited by law. Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, illegible, misdirected or mutilated entries, including due to technical/network failures, human error, or any other error or malfunction. Entry materials that have been tampered with or altered are void.
Entrants agree not to upload, post or transmit any materials which contain any computer viruses, Easter eggs, worms, Trojan Horses or other harmful component or programming routines that are intended to damage, detrimentally interfere with, surreptitiously intercept or expropriate any system, data or personal information. Any attempt to deliberately damage any website or undermine the operation of the Sweepstakes is a violation of criminal and civil laws, and Sponsor reserves the rights to seek damages from any person who makes such attempt(s).
Any questions regarding the number of entries submitted by an individual or authorized account holder of an e-mail address shall be determined by ‘WCIU, The U’ in its sole discretion, and ‘WCIU, The U’ reserves the right to disqualify any entries by persons determined to be tampering with or abusing any aspect of the Sweepstakes.
4. PRIZE. One (1) winner will be awarded a two (2) night stay for two (2) adults at Canoe Bay in a Dream Cottage valid March 1 through April 30, 2014, a Terry’s Toffee gift box and $100 gift certificate to Icebreaker Merino, valued at $1,310. The winner will be selected and notified on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at 12 PM CST. The winner will be selected by a random drawing from all eligible entries received during the Sweepstakes period. Once notified, the winner will have 24 hours to claim their Prize. If a winner fails to claim their Prize, it will result in the forfeiture of the Prize and a new drawing may be held from the remaining eligible entries at the discretion of ‘WCIU, The U.’ Prize Winner must possess a valid picture ID to claim their Prize.
5. PRIZE RESTRICTIONS. These Prizes are non-transferable and the Canoe Bay stay must be booked by the date indicated on the Prize voucher and terms & conditions. The Prize winner and their travel companion must be 21 years of age or older at the time of Prize acceptance. Prize Winner must present a valid credit card in the winner’s own name to Canoe Bay at the time of check in to cover any incidentals. Prize is subject to black-out dates and terms and conditions of the Prize provider. The Canoe Bay stay must be used before April 30, 2014. The Prizes will be delivered no later than seven (7) days from the date that such Prize is awarded at the expense of Weigel Broadcasting Co. to the winner via UPS Ground with signature required. There will be no substitutes or cash redemptions awarded to the Sweepstakes winner. By entering, the winners shall consent to the use of their name, likeness, and/or biographical information for on-air announcements, advertising and promotional purposes related to the Sweepstakes, without additional consideration.
6. DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY. The winner is responsible for income and other taxes on their Prizes. The winners will be required to sign and return an Affidavit of Eligibility, Release of Liability and Letter of Indemnification within five (5) business days of notification of being a winner. After this time period, the Prize may be revoked and a new winner may be drawn from all eligible entries. Prize winner must complete a 1099 form. Failure to comply with the rules and conditions of the Sweepstakes may result in a forfeiture of their Prize. Winners, by acceptance of their prizes, agrees to release ‘WCIU, The U,’ Weigel Broadcasting Co., Canoe Bay, Terry’s Toffee, Icebreaker Merino and their respective parents and subsidiaries, and their respective advertising, promotion and production agencies from any and all liability, claims or actions of any kind whatsoever for injuries, damages or losses to persons and property which may be sustained in connection with the receipt, ownership or use of the prize or while preparing for, participating in, and/or traveling to any prize-related activity.
7. MISCELLANEOUS. The decisions made by ‘WCIU, The U’ concerning any and all matters with respect to this promotion shall be final. In the event of a computer or telephone failure, or any other circumstances beyond the control of ‘WCIU, The U’ where it becomes impracticable for ‘WCIU, The U’ to award the Prize, ‘WCIU, The U’ may, in its sole and absolute discretion, determine not to award any such Prize or any Prizes at all. ‘WCIU, The U’ is not responsible for replacing the Prize as a result of events beyond the control of ‘WCIU, The U.’ This Sweepstakes is void where prohibited, penalized or otherwise restricted by law. Any attempt by any participant to bypass these rules by the use of alias email addresses, illegitimate identities, registrations or logins, or any other scheme will void that participant's entry/entries and may be disqualified from the Sweepstakes. A copy of these official Sweepstakes rules are available at WCIU.com or at ‘WCIU, The U’ offices located at 26 N. Halsted, Chicago, IL or by writing to ‘WCIU, The U,’ ‘You & Me & Valentine’s Day Gift Giveaway’ 26 N. Halsted, Chicago, IL 60661. If you wish to receive the names of the Sweepstakes Prize winners, you must send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to ‘WCIU, The U,’ ‘You & Me & Valentine’s Day Gift Giveaway– Sweepstakes Winners,’ 26 N. Halsted, Chicago, IL 60661. ‘WCIU, The U’ must receive any such request for the winner’s name no later than May 9, 2014.
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