Chicago
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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 passionate about their
sports teams 3. Chicago has some of the finest restaurants in the country and
with an amazing diversity of dining options 4. Chicago has tons of great museums 5. Chicago offers tons of professional job options 6. Chicago has a number of great festivals 7. Chicago has a vibrant downtown 8. Chicago has tons of great shopping options 9. Chicago has an excellent theatre scene 10. Chicago boasts numerous fantastic universities 11. Chicago like NYC is a city a person will never run out of things to do. 12. Chicago has a number of nice
parks 13. Chicago has a great public transportation system and one of the finest airports in the country in O' Hare. 14. Taste of Chicago 15.
Field Museum 16. Adler Planetarium 17. Wrigley Field 18. Museum of Science
and Industry 20. Lincoln Park Zoo 21. Navy Pier 22. great architecture
23. Shedd Aquarium 24. Great Pizza 25. Chicago Botanical Gardens 26. Art
Institute of Chicago 27. Sears Tower Skydeck 28. Brookfield Zoo 29. John
Hancock Observatory Tower 30. Great Jazz and Blues clubs 31. Excellent boat
tours and cruises 32. Blues Festival. A lot more I could add.
Negatives
1. VERY high cost of living 2. Chicago has a crime rate 3. Chicago has a
serious gang problem 4. the traffic is horrendous 5. the winters are long
and brutally cold 5. summers are very hot and humid 6. many of the people
are rude. 7. tollbooths
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