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"Amazing Shopping waits for you!"

Home to many staples in the Chicagoland area, including the McDonalds corporate headquarters and the Oakbrook Shopping Center. The Shopping center is an outdoor mall that has many upscale shops and resteraunts. This is a must go to place for anyone of all ages.
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3/5
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"Need a hospital?"

95th Street is located on the far south side of Chicago. It is home to Christ hospital and Little Company of Mary hospital. The streets can get very busy during heavy traffic hours. So make sure you have a lot of time when trying to get to your destination.
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2/5 rating details
  • Neighborly Spirit 4/5
  • Safe & Sound 3/5
  • Clean & Green 3/5
  • Pest Free 3/5
  • Peace & Quiet 3/5
  • Eating Out 1/5
  • Nightlife 2/5
  • Parks & Recreation 3/5
  • Shopping Options 2/5
  • Gym & Fitness 2/5
  • Internet Access 2/5
  • Lack of Traffic 3/5
  • Cost of Living 3/5
  • Resale or Rental Value 3/5
  • Public Transport 3/5
  • Medical Facilities 3/5
  • Schools 3/5
  • Childcare 3/5
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"Covers a lot of ground"

This starts at Lake Michigan and runs eat. It runs past White Sox Cellular Field, all the way through the Bridgeport neighborhood, Mayor Daleys town. It continues past many old areas including the meat packing area and stockyards
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4/5
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"A must for art lovers"

E Chicago Ave is home to the Museum of Contemporary Art. If you are an art love this is a must see destination. It has a huge variety of many different styles of contemporary art including works from Andy Warhol. There is a parking garage available.
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4/5
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"Crooked Street with a lot of variety"

Archer Ave starts in downtown Chicago and continues in a general southwest direction through many Chicago neighborhoods. Many good places to stop including a lot of ethnic neighborhoods where you can experience true cuisine from that culture. Archer also will take you to Chicagos Midway Airport. You can take this road all the way to Joliet, IL with one minor street name change.
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5/5 rating details
  • Neighborly Spirit 5/5
  • Safe & Sound 5/5
  • Clean & Green 5/5
  • Pest Free 5/5
  • Peace & Quiet 5/5
  • Eating Out 5/5
  • Nightlife 5/5
  • Parks & Recreation 5/5
  • Shopping Options 5/5
  • Gym & Fitness 5/5
  • Internet Access 5/5
  • Lack of Traffic 5/5
  • Cost of Living 5/5
  • Resale or Rental Value 5/5
  • Public Transport 5/5
  • Medical Facilities 5/5
  • Schools 5/5
  • Childcare 5/5
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"Visit the Magnificent Mile"

Michigan Avenue is home to the famous Magnificent Mile. It is the home to many amazing shopping destinations and some of Chicago's finest hotels. During Christmas time, many famous department stores decorate their windows with different themes and is something to see for sure. There are a few public parking garages on the street for your convienence.
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4/5 rating details
  • Neighborly Spirit 5/5
  • Safe & Sound 5/5
  • Clean & Green 5/5
  • Pest Free 5/5
  • Peace & Quiet 5/5
  • Eating Out 5/5
  • Nightlife 5/5
  • Parks & Recreation 5/5
  • Shopping Options 5/5
  • Gym & Fitness 5/5
  • Internet Access 3/5
  • Lack of Traffic 3/5
  • Cost of Living 4/5
  • Resale or Rental Value 4/5
  • Public Transport 5/5
  • Medical Facilities 5/5
  • Schools 5/5
  • Childcare 5/5
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"Beautiful Streets with many shopping opportunities"

Picturesque trip through sothern cook countie. The streets are lined with many forest preserves througout your trip. The views in the fall are just amazing! Depending on how far south you go, you hit many cities with large shopping areas (like Orland Park).
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4/5
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"Start of Route 66"

This is the original start of the famous Route 66 that runs from Chicago to California. It starts in the downtown area lined with many amazing highrises. It continues west and southwest through many diverse neighborhoods.
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5/5
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"Italian food Mecca!"

This is an old neighborhood with many Italian resteraunts from Chicago's Pompei to many pizza places. It also includes the famous Redbud Resteraunt that was frequented by Frank Sinatra when he was in town. Great place to dine, parking can be difficult.
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2/5
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"Industrial area hotspot"

West 16th Street is home to Ryerson Steel, home of the nations largest steel warehouse. Started in chicago and has been there for over 160 years. Also in the area of Mercy Hospital. Runs into Douglas Park, a large Chicago public park district.
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