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A food guide to the top five French restaurants in Chicago, Illinois' Windy City.
Most people don't look to the windy city for great Cajun food, but it's there if you know where to look. These Chicago restaurants offer some of the best Cajun food to be found this side of New Orleans.
Experience the excitement of Latin cuisine in Downtown Chicago restaurants. Following are some of the best of Windy City eateries with a Latin beat.
Winter is here and the City of Chicago is cold and windy. If you are looking for something romantic to do that is uniquely Chicago, here are some ideas for dates
This guide will direct you to some of my personal favorite Chicago attractions and Chicago Tours.
After an extremely long winter, it is finally summer in Chicago! Now that the warm weather is here, it is time to enjoy all that the Windy City has to offer. Read on to find out more about some of Chicago's festivals and outdoor events.
Chicago city overview, attractions, restaurants, schools, and relocation guide to the Windy CIty!
Chicago is known around the globe for its famous pizza but natives to the Windy City will tell you, there's only one place to go for the original deep dish pizza pie!
The "Second City" offers much more than it is usually credited for and here is a list to prove it. The following list shows different popular tourist destinations around Chicago, proving that this is a city that truly has something for everyone!
Trips, tours and tips to check out - when traveling - Chicago Style -- plus 7-tourist sites you don't want to miss in the Windy City .
Are you planning a trip to Chicago, the Windy City? This article will give you some information on how to find the weather forecast for Chicago and what clothing and accessories to pack for your stay in the city.
There are so many theories as to how Chicago became dubbed the windy city. From long winded politician speeches to brisk sharp lakefront breezes. I have my own take on why so many people find their hearts are drawn to this big city.
How to get warm memories in winter Windy city
Windy City is filling a niche market in a town full of fast food restaurants
Chicago offers plenty of free events for the entire family during the Holiday season. These include the Mg MIle Lights Festival, Macy's windows and of course Santa!
Two of the top Democratic contenders have been successful fundraisers in Chicago, but now they must go head to head in the battle for Illinois money.
After living in Chicago for a year of life and later visiting, I realized the beauty of the city landscape.
Chicago has been chosen as one of the four finalist in the 2016 Summer Olympic Bid. Here's why the Windy City will come out on top in the end.
Chicago is the best city to find great food. It's just a fact and if you don't believe me then you need to come here and try these places.
The Windy City is known for everything from improve comedy to pizza. However, if you live in Chicago, then you may find that there are more practical needs that you must meet. One of those is where you can find good furniture at a reasonable price.
The Windy City has a varied climate depending upon the season. This guide details the seasonal climate variations so you will be better prepared for your trip to Chicago.
A restaurant review of Aloha Grill, which offers local Hawaiian food in the middle of the city of Chicago.
If you are used to working out, you may not want to break your fitness routine when you travel to Chicago. There are some great options, most of them free or inexpensive for fitness buffs on a budget.
Since the downtown center of Chicago is not only the locus of business but also of tourism, there are enough locations and attractions in this area to interest and delight most everyone.
A guide to the best Holiday celebrations in Chicago
Here's a helpful guide to the best restaurants for breakfast in Chicago. Even if you just roll out of bed and pick one of these places, you'll be guaranteed a delicious breakfast in a unique atmosphere.
Whether you're planning a romantic surprise for a loved one, or are looking for a getaway destination to relax and enjoy a new city, Chicago should be on the top of your list. Here are a few Valentine's Day ideas to get you started:
Lollapalooza is returning to the Windy City after last years successful revival. The lineup is impressive, to say the least.
Here's where you'll find some of the Windy City's best upscale vintage boutiques on your next shopping excursion.
Taking a look at some of the best places for weddings in Chicago.
In a certain school in the windy city, being a class clown could just score one a 4.0
The Olympic committee voted last week to nominate Chicago as the United States location for the 2016 Olympics. The Windy City will be in competition with other cities from around the globe to host the 2016 Olympics.
That's right. The Windy City has beaten out LA for the US Olympic bid for 2016.
While the Windy City is famous for world-renown restaurants and high-class fare, you'll have some difficult tracking down foie-gras on area menus. Here's what happened with the ban that sparked controversy with the chefs.
The 2005 Chicago Bears had their defense lead them to the NFC North Crown and the playoffs. But a Division Championship will not be enough to appease fans in the Windy City, who are expecting Super Bowl a la Baltimore in 2000. Can they do it?
Head over to the Windy City for your New Year's celebrating exploits this year, and you'll find plenty of fun and memorable activities to ring in the New Year in style!
With so much to see, hear and eat, here is a brief guide to some of the most unique, interesting and popular summer events in the Windy City.
'The Windy City' Chicago, which is also known as 'The City that Works', is worth $442 billion and has the most balanced economy in the US.
The Windy City offers plenty of entertainment and live events throughout the summer, but Fourth of July celebrations are always a week long affair. From food shows to fireworks, here are this year's top picks.
The crime syndicate known as the "Chicago Outfit" have outlived their days since the time of Prohibition. The Chicago based mafia family has brought the Windy City its "biggest mobster-family trial" yet.
Chicago is best known for its annual St. Paddy's tradition of the green river. Find out what other options the windy city has this year.
A restaurant and food review of the top five Thai restaurants in Chicago, Illinois.
While there are many piano bars throughout the Chicago area, there are three that make it to the top of my list: The Redhead Piano Bar, Grape Street and Vine piano bar, and Howl at the Moon piano bar.
One annual event that occurs in Chicago is the Taste of Chicago. From June 29th until July 8th, this food fest is among the most popular places to go.
Where can a bride grab a gorgeous gown for $250 t0 $700? Why not try the Annual Bridal Gown Sale at Filene's Basement stores across the U.S.? If you go, get ready for a stampede! We hit the sale at Filene's State Street store in Chicago.
This is a my personal account of an architectural boat tour of Chicago.
Chicago is filled with very great pizzerias. Depending upon how you like your pizza, you are bound to find something appetizing in Chicago.
If you are looking for some great local Chicago coffee shops that don't contain the words Starbucks or Dunkin Donuts you should check out these great truly local coffee shops that really define what Chicago is all about.
The Majestic Hotel in Chicago offers a quiet respite from the hustle and bustle of the big city.
Being the third largest city in the U.S., traveling the streets of Chicago can be a bit daunting to the average visitor. Luckily, with a bit of planning ahead visitors can find several ways to take much of the expense and hassle out of traveling around Chicago.
Beautiful lights, unique shopping and the "Nutcracker" ballet are just a few of the festive events happening this year as Chicago celebrates Christmas.
Chicago is a city with rich ethnic roots and immigrants. Italian immigrants brought their love of fine food along with them to America. Following are some of the finest Italian restaurants in downtown Chicago.
Chicago is festive with light and activities including German Christmas Market.
Chicago is a large city full of great activities. Here is my list of ten things you have to do when visiting Chicago. They are perfect for locals or tourists alike.
This article discusses some of the holiday happenings in the city of Chicago, and include both indoor and outdoor activities for all ages.
All the Holiday performances in Chicago can be overwhelming for first time holiday revelers in Chicago. The following are all the traditional favorites and the best Chicago has to offer during the Holiday season.
Whether you enjoy full-length classical ballets or cutting-edge modern pieces, the spring season of dance in Chicago offers something that will appeal to you.
I review the top three hotels in Chicago, Illinois for potential guests. All of the hotels lie within the beautiful Michigan Avenue area as well as the River North districts.
The newly single Kevin Federline sang away his blues, or lack there of, at the Chicago House of Blues on Wednesday night.
Treat mom like the queen she is by choosing from a list of exquisite sites for Mother's Day brunch in Chicago and surrounding suburbs.
What would this world be without art? And I have to admit, Chicago has a lot of amazing art-related attractions!
Within the vibrant city of Chicago, one can be stylish without being a spendthrift. A host of premium consignment shops offer your best bet for finding quality designer duds from Prada to Abercrombie & Fitch at more than decent prices.
Show your girlfriend, finace or wife how much you care for her by treating her to a romantic getaway. Chicago is the perfect place for a romantic weekend.
Are you counting down the days to Top Chef Chicago season premiere? Here are the top locations that Top Chef Chicago will be trekking through in the Windy City.
Chicago, Illinois, otherwise known as "The Windy City," can be a romantic getaway when couples check into one of the fine hotels with luxurious amenities and romantic touches to pamper you and your loved one
Chicago can be a great vacation destination, but you must come prepared. I'll look at some tips for visiting the Windy City, broken down by seasons of the year.
Review the most popular communities of Chicago: Streeterville, Magnificent Mile, Gold Coast and Lincoln Park
You are in Tampa, Florida, and craving a high-quality Chicago-style pizza, then look no further than Windy City Pizza. Located in Carrollwood, Tampa's trendy northwest suburb, Windy City Pizza bills themselves as a "gourmet" pizzeria---absolutely correct.
The 2008 Windy City Open had some unexpected twists and turns, as several key PDC players were knocked out early and lower-ranked darters soared onward to the quarter-finals.
Watching how darts fly can be as nerve-wracking as waiting to see if a football gets between the goalposts or a puck into the net! The Windy City Open is North America's longest running dart tournament, an exciting international competition right here at home!
Class on a budget - that's the way I think of Houston's, the popular restaurant on Windy Hill in Marietta.
Windy days are not always fun to be outside in unless you have a wnidy day project.
Most anglers, when asked, prefer not to fish in windy conditions. These people generally head for the coves or fish the non-windy shorelines. Hopefully, this article will blow a new wind into the sails of fishing on windy days.
About a Mister MOCKING bIRD, TRYing TO FIND A SOUL MATE...
Love poem
Rundown of attractions in Lubbock, Texas
Chicago is known for being home to one of the tallest buildings in the world, beautiful World's Fair architecture and an expansive lakefront. Now tourists are discovering the city in a whole new way -- in trolleys! Discover the latest and most affordable way to see the Chi.
I love throwing parties, especially around the holidays. I found a website that can accommodate my every need, and felt it only fair to share with others.
Celebrating the 4th of July
The New England Patriots beat the Baltimore Ravens by a score of 27-3 on Monday Night Football.
An hour-by-hour guide for family fun on New Year's Eve in Chicago.
A can't miss list of Chicago attractions for visitors with only a day to spare.
Analyzed by Spitzer, the first planet beyond our Solar System to have its weather mapped, is now also the first on which water is found.
Congress Plaza Hotel is considered by ghost hunters to be the most haunted locale in "The Windy City".
Today was an overcast, windy day, here in Florida so Len and I decided to head down to Tarpon Springs. We have been there endless times but on this occasion I wanted to check out the actual sponges.
Chicago has beautiful landscapes, a huge beach and much to see and do for all ages!!
Every home needs a doorstop to hold open the doors during windy weather, or counteract crooked hinges. Most doorstops you can purchase are boring rubber wedges or technological contraptions that do not work well.
Chicago is home to dozens of great steak and seafood restaurants that will happily cater to your special dining needs for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Here are just a few of the top places to find a low carb restaurant on your trip to the Windy City.
Chicago may not make national or world news headlines as much as New York or LA, but it certainly has its fair share of world (and national) titles to brag about. Here are 15 amazing facts you may not know about Chicago and its many attractions.
If you're counting down New Years 2008 in the Windy City this year, make sure you plan a stop at some of the city's top party-centric venues. Here's where to make your reservations.
Looking for a great bagel or bialy sandwich in the Windy City? Here's where you'll find some of Chicago's most popular bagel shops, the places where the perfect bagel awaits!
I live in Northeast Ohio so I expect the usual winter weather. This year like most was filled with gray skies, precipitation and cold, windy nights. It has actually been a quite mild winter until the last week of January.
Spending New Year's Day in Chicago? Kick that New Year's hangover and enjoy your feast at a casual spot. Here's where to enjoy your New Year's Day 2008 brunch in the Windy City.
The state of Hawaii has been experiencing high levels of rain, and it is due to increase over the next few days
The idea that Kobe Bryant would be heading to the Windy City is much more than the average internet rumor in that it carries a substantial amount of weight.
Taxi cabs are an efficient mode of transportation in the City of Chicago.