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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 12:32 PM Original message |
What to see in Chicago? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not from Chicago - but a happy tourist |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. The Haymarket Square Memorial |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. The Congress Plaza Hotel is *very* handy to stay at. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 12:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Nifty. What about the Hyatt? |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 01:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Here's some maps to compare locations: |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 02:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Forgot about the Chicago gangsters. |
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Dastard Stepchild (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 09:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
39. You didn't have a problem with the Congress? |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. How do we protect ourselves from those godless killing machines... |
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XNASA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. This weekend is the start of Taste of Chicago..... |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 12:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Yeah, we don't go to sports events near home,... |
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malta blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
6. The Art Institute |
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Rosie1223 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. King Tut Exhibit is at the Field Museum |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
9. Second City comedy club is a fun evening activity |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
11. I love the bean at Millennium Park. |
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Southsideirish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 02:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. By all means try to catch a free nighttime concert in Millennium Park (by |
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Tinksrival (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 09:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
42. It is the coolest! |
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scarlet_owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'm going to Shedd Aquarium in a week. From what I have seen |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. The Aquarium is awesome |
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Scout1071 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. I love the Shedd Aquarium! |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. The Shedd Aquarium is pretty fantastic |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
15. I LOVE Chicago! |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 01:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Have to get some of that deep-dish pizza. |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
17. Observation deck at the top of Sears Tower |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 02:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. I prefer the Hancock. |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 02:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Agree. Hancock is lesser known but a much better experience. |
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Lautremont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
19. If you go see the Sears Tower, you might get arrested, |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 02:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I'll get some Craftsman tools while I'm there. |
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WoodyTobiasJr (528 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
25. Chicagoans? |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
26. Lifelong Chicagoan here. I can't give too much advice on where to stay |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 03:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. OH! I have to add: Summer Dance is a BLAST and it's FREE! |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 05:27 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. Some more info for you... |
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Dastard Stepchild (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 09:16 PM Response to Reply #26 |
40. Great suggestions.... |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:28 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Thanks! I have more ideas too... |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
28. Be sure to see Riverview Park then |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 03:08 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. You haven't been here in a while, eh? |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 03:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Okay, so visit the historic stockyards then |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 03:16 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Ummmm.... |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
29. The Oriental Institute!!! |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
30. The DuSable Museum of African American History! |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
35. Not too far from the Museum - just head directly inland |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 05:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. The campus is extraordinarily beautiful. You're quite right to be proud. |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I was extraordinarily lucky to go there - |
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Dastard Stepchild (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 09:17 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Me, too! |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 09:47 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Hello fellow U of C alum(?) |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
45. One of my favorite things was |
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