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| winter in chicago - 12/16/2007
winters can be frigid with wind chills below zero. [read more...]
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| Chicago - 11/19/2007
Chicago has lot of things going for it.
Chicago pluses( listed in no order) 1. 5 pro teams 2. passionate sports fans
3. great shopping 4. some of the finest and most diverse selection of[read more...]
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| Chicago - 11/19/2007
Chicago has a lot to offer and individual or a family making a move to Chicago. The pluses in Chicago aren't listed in any particular order.
1. Chicago has 5 pro sports teams 2. Chicagoans are[read more...]
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| New to Chicago - 11/18/2007
I've only been in the Chicago area for about 3 months and am loving it. A friend recently said to me "Living other places, you figure out what's going on and then decide if you want to do it. In[read more...]
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| Livinig in Chicago never gets old... except maybe - 11/9/2007
As a real estate investor and fan of Chicago, I can tell you that living in the city never gets old. You name it, and Chicago has it: sports, shopping, entertainment, restaurants, parks. Just don't[read more...]
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| Expensive but fabulous place to live! - 11/4/2007
Chicago is an amazing city - great job opportunites for all professions, great restaurants, museums, bars.... but if you are looking to buy your first home you might have more luck starting out[read more...]
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| LOVE MY CITY! - 10/30/2007
I was born and raised in Chicago...not the surrounding suburbs...but Chicago itself. This city is geat, it's a city with so much entertainment; a place to truely experience diversity. There's so much[read more...]
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| CTA - 10/19/2007
The Chicago "El" is terrible right now due to a massive overhaul project. Delays are frequent and are expected for the next couple of[read more...]
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| Relocating advice. - 10/15/2007
If you are thinking about moving to chicago and want some advice, let me give you my point of view.I was born in the suburbs of chicago and have been here for 25 years., the schools are the same as[read more...]
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| My City is Great because....... - 10/3/2007
We have some of the best entertainment in the world. You can go to the Theater, see the Symphony, go to the Pier and view the boats, visit the museum or aquarium, dance the night away at a club,[read more...]
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| Great Theatre and Dining - 8/27/2007
Chicago has a lot to offer in the entertainment area. There are always great plays, concerts and restaurants to[read more...]
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| Chi-Town - 7/20/2007
I lived in Chicago for three years, a while ago. I would make the following comments, beginning with the negative and ending with the positive:
Negative: hot, sticky summers. Slushy winters with[read more...]
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| This city is crazy for food - 7/19/2007
I know that Chicago is known world-wide but I don't know if people are aware of the incredible love and addiction to any and all kinds of food that Chicagoans seem to have. It is wonderful. You can[read more...]
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| If you love a big city with beauty and gusto; this - 7/13/2007
Lived in the Chicago area all my life. Fast paced, diverse, fun and noisy. The lakefront is beautiful! If you love sports, well there is no better town than this one! For me, I have had enough of[read more...]
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| Mayor Daly's Kind of Town - 7/11/2007
Da mayor spent lots of dough sprucing up Grant Park and Navy Pier for the tourists, but he takes his toll. Recently I visited the Pier, and was shocked to see that the 'flat rate' parking fee was[read more...]
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| transportation - 6/25/2007
Transportation in chicago is a no-win situation. If you have a car - insurance is expensive, parking is expensive, parking is hard to find, and traffic is ridiculous and takes forever. Public transit[read more...]
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| I finally left Chicago for Scottsdale - 6/18/2007
People talking good about Chicago usually mean downtown/northside, along the lakefront, Michigan Ave, Rush Street, Lincoln Park, Oak Street beach, northside clubs, Wrigley Field, etc. Nice, but[read more...]
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| A Great Place to Be! - 6/14/2007
My apartment is right in heart of the city. It's expensive but it's worth the view of Grant Park and Lake Michigan. I love that everything is within walking distance but since it is the heart of the[read more...]
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| Chicago - 5/29/2007
Overall the best place to live in the USA for diversity - food, entertainment,[read more...]
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| Live there for the life style not the weather - 5/24/2007
Lots of locales have better weather, but if you want a stimulating environment with an amazing variety to do then Chicago is the place. I grow up in New York City and I find Chicago almost on par as[read more...]
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