Chicago is a city of incredible beauty and world class status.  Chicago is located in the heart of the Midwest on the shores of Lake Michigan with miles and miles of green parks and lakefront property.  Chicago is famous for its diverse neighborhoods, championship sport teams, the nations busiest airport and the world’s tallest skyscraper.  Chicago has some of the world’s greatest museums.  The Art Institute has a world class collection of paintings.  The Museum of Science and Industry along with the Field Museum of Natural History are among the leading scientific institutions in the world. 

Nearby are the John Shedd Aquarium and the Adler Planetarium. The Magnificent mile on Michigan avenue is famous for its shops.  Chicago is also famous for its restaurants of every cuisine, lakefront summer festival and outdoor concerts featuring all kinds of music.  Some of Chicago’s best entertainment is not only found in the Lyric Opera or the Chicago Opera, or the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, but can also be found in our lively and colorful neighborhoods. 

 The ethnic diversity makes our city special.  Through out the year, festivals are held so that we can experience the tastes, sounds, and sights of many different cultures that make Chicago unique.

Chicago has some of the best sports teams in the nation, Cubs, White Sox, Bears, Blackhawks, Fire, and the world champion Chicago Bulls.

 

 

 

 

 

From the world’s tallest building to the shortest, from the first apple to the second apple and to the orchards of California, from the calmest city to the Windy City, there is no better place to live, work, study, and play than in Chicago.

 

Last revised 04/13/2006