M Star - Calumet Park

91 Rooms, 40+ television channels, within 15 minutes of downtown Chicago. Located at the last lodging exit before downtown.

CITY: Calumet Park

Mostly Music at NEIU

More than 100 events are scheduled as part of this fine arts music program at Northeastern Illinois University.

CITY: Chicago

The Museum of Contemporary Photography - Columbia College Chicago

Exhibitions and presentations of contemporary photography are supported by grants from the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs/Gallery 37, the Illinois Arts Council and the National Endowment of the Arts.

CITY: Chicago

Billy Goat Tavern

This location at the Pier is the fifth Billy Goat Tavern to open in the city, and Navy Pier visitors are guaranteed to go away happy after sinking their teeth into a famous Billy Goat "Cheezborger."

CITY: Chicago

Greek Island Restaurant

Specialties: authentic award-winning Greek and American cuisine; fresh seafood daily.

CITY: Chicago

The Rosebud

This legendary Italian restaurant is filled with local flavor. The Chicago Tribune and Suntimes gives Rosebud a 3 1/2 star rating and was singled out as one of 15 best pasta restaurants in America.

CITY: Chicago

Heaven On Seven

Chicago's premiere location for the authentic Cajun cuisine. Two downtown locations.

CITY: Chicago

Tuscany Restaurant

We serve Northern Italian Cuisine featuring rack of lamb and mouth-watering dishes made in our woodburning oven. We are located in the heart of Little Italy, minutes from your downtown accommodations.

CITY: Chicago

Pegasus Restaurant and Taverna

Authentic, contemporary Greek and Mediterranean cuisine in a casual setting, featuring renowned lamb specials, chops, fresh seafood, and regional pastas

CITY: Chicago

Nine

Spectacular ambiance; vaulted silverleaf ceiling over a champagne and caviar bar. Prime, aged steaks, live lobster and premium seafood. Great lounge offers creative cocktails.

CITY: Chicago

Gioco Restaurant

Gioco features authentic Italian cuisine including handmade pastas, prime steaks, fresh seafood and wood-fire thin crust pizzas.

CITY: Chicago

Scoozi! Restaurant

The restaurant focuses on high quality and scratch cooking and the menu's perfect for sharing, so start with one of the fine, brick-oven pizzas – maybe a white pizza bianca with homemade fresh mozzarella – then move on to one of several antipasti, perfect for sharing with friends. Pasta's imported from Italy or made in house; order your favorite shape, or try one of the three-version plates of our kitchen-fresh gnocchi or ravioli.

CITY: Chicago

Ed Debevic's

A throwback to the diners of the 50's and 60's. Ed Debevic's offers delicious food with a side order of nostalgia, all served up by a cast of characters who sing and dance on the diner counter.

CITY: Chicago

Sullivan's Steakhouse

1940's-style Chicago steakhouse.

CITY: Chicago

Cafe Ba Ba Reeba

Fun and lively, Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! is Chicago's premier tapas restaurant. Known for Tapas, the hot & cold appetizers of Spain; Paella, and Sangria, Spain’s famous wine “fiesta” drink made from fruit, wine and liquors, Cafe Ba Ba Reeba! is owned by Chef Gabino Sotelino and Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises.

CITY: Chicago

Lawry's The Prime Rib

Features USDA prime, rock-salt roasted prime ribs of beef served in a 19th century McCormick Family style mansion.

CITY: Chicago

Le Colonial

Sultry & sensuous, like a movie set of a French Colonial Vietnam complete with ceiling fans, palm trees, period photography and colonial shutters. The food is traditional Vietnamese & exquisite.

CITY: Chicago

Kate Spade

Kate Spade has hand bags, small goods, paper goods, shoes, baby bags, luggage, glasses, beauty products, jewelry. Jack Spade has work and travel bags, small goods.

CITY: Chicago

Kamehachi Japanese Restaurant and Sushi Bar

Chicago's oldest Japanese restaurant and sushi bar. Full bar, private Shoji rooms, etched glass panels and bamboo waterfall. L: Mon.-Sat. 11:30am-2pm; D: Mon.-Thurs. 5pm-10:30pm; Fri. & Sat. 5pm-11:30pm; Sun. 4:30pm-9:30pm.

CITY: Chicago

Park Grill

Atmosphere, great service and spectacular dining are guaranteed at Park Grill.The menu features contemporary American cuisine infused with distinctive Chicago flavors and seasonal ingredients, offering something for the whole family.

CITY: Chicago

Pizzeria Ora

Chicago style deep dish pizza is the speciality of Pizzeria Ora. Also featuring thin crust pizza, entrees, salads and sandwiches. Now you can order online.

CITY: Chicago

Wildfire

A steak and chop house with the aura of a 1940's dinner club. Featuring the style and warmth that makes it perfect for any occasion.

CITY: Chicago

Mark Shale

Located on Chicago's Magnificent Mile, Mark Shale is the premier clothier for both men and women.

CITY: Chicago

Channing's Day Spa

Chicago's hot spot for over 22 years. It is a favorite of celebrities and locals. Our licensed result-oriented staff are experts!

CITY: Chicago

SOFRA Turkish Kitchen

Fine dining experience and the finest quality Turkish and Mediterranean food. SOFRA bakes its own bread daily, and uses only the finest ingredients, including extra virgin olive oil for an authentic taste in every dish. Features belly dancing, and is now BYOB.

CITY: Chicago

Panozzo's Italian Market

An authentic Italian food market offering Chicago's best cold and hot sandwiches, as well as house made Italian delights. Also featuring deli meats, cheeses, olives, and salads, gelato, beer, and wine.

CITY: Chicago

theWit - A Doubletree Hotel

298 rooms. 60 suites. Two restaurants. Lounge. Valet/laundry. Business center. Exercise facilities. Room service. 60 seat private screening room.

CITY: Chicago

Midtown Kitchen & Bar

Midtown is a contemporary American restaurant offering a unique dining experience. Within steps of Michigan Ave., the Theatre District and Business District, Midtown is centrally located in the heart of Chicago. Daily 11am-10pm.

CITY: Chicago

Italian Fiesta Pizzeria

A South Side favorite since the 1950s, this pizza joint boasts creamy butter in the dough and toppings such as black anchovy and shrimp.

CITY: Chicago

The Spa at Trump

The Spa at Trump offers a soothing selection of signature treatments that heal through precious gem-infused oils and renowned products that include Kate Somerville Skincare. Experiences can be customized to the needs of each guest.

CITY: Chicago

La Madia

A modern American take on an ancient Italian concept. La Madia offers the perfect experience. A quick business lunch or a leisurely evening with friends is made great by the ideal union of great pizza and wine.

CITY: Chicago

Castaways

Enjoy a waterfront meal on the rooftop of this summer hot spot located right on Lake Michigan at the North Avenue Beach Boathouse (opening in mid-May). This casual Phil Stefani Signature Restaurant features sandwiches, salads and refreshing beverages. Scenes from The Break-Up were filmed on the nearby bike path.

CITY: Chicago

Fornetto Mei Restaurant

A delightful pan-italian restaurant in the heart of Chicago's Gold Coast, Fornetto Mei offers a relaxed, dining experience and world-inspired cuisine. Enjoy the cozy, intimate dining room or relax in the warm, sexy ambience of the atrium pizza bar.

CITY: Chicago

LB Bistro & Patisserie

LB'S Bistro & Patisserie is the first restaurant of world champion pastry chef Laurent Branlard. Combine fresh ingredients and simple yet unique combinations of flavors to create your own breakfast or lunch.

CITY: Chicago

Mirai Sushi

First three-star sushi in Chicago. Rated one of the best sushi restaurants in the country by Zagat.

CITY: Chicago

Merlo Ristorante

Merlo serves authentic Bolognese Italian food. We use the highest quality ingredients imported directly from Italy and prepare all of our menu items to order, providing our guests with the freshest food.

CITY: Chicago

Restaurant at Conrad

The international cuisine of The Restaurant at Conrad accounts for the minimal carbon footprint of key ingredients, accented with a taste of rich culinary diversity and unique Midwest-centric lifestyle.

CITY: Chicago

Vertigo Sky Lounge

Catsuits and cocktails perched 26 floors above the Dana Hotel & Spa. Relaxed conversations in a high-fidelity sound experience. DJ nightly. Waygu beef carapacio, sashimi and maki served from Ajasteak.

CITY: Chicago

LaSalle Power Company

The tri-level rock n' roll inspired restaurant, bar and music venue spins a fresh take on amplified American cuisine and live stage performances weekly. Each floor offers a variety of elements; 170" plasma video wall; two stages; three full bars, large outdoor cafe and a private room offering personable service.

CITY: Chicago

Mercadito Chicago

Mercadito restaurants have grown from their first New York City location to become a renowned restaurant group specializing in Mexican cuisine and modern taquerias with Chef Patricio Sandoval at the helm.

CITY: Chicago

May St. Cafe

Contemporary Latin. Serving Allen Brothers steaks. Outdoor dining, full bar, speciality drinks, parking, catering.

CITY: Chicago

Trattoria Isabella

Chicago's River North treasure featuring traditional Italian cuisine stemming from chef's Italian cozy indoor dining and large outdoor bar/patio.

CITY: Chicago

Rockit Bar & Grill Wrigleyville

Rockit Bar & Grill puts Executive Chef James Gottwald’s contemporary culinary twist on the traditional bar and grill. Offering outstanding casual American cuisine, using the freshest ingredients available in a mouthwatering menu that includes salads, sandwiches, and entrees.

CITY: Chicago

Chicago Q

Chicago q is modern urban BBq. We take BBq seriously. With Chef/Partner Lee Ann Whippen at the helm, we turn out the best BBq in Chicago. Come see us!

CITY: Chicago

Moe's Cantina

Featuring Mexican cuisine with Spanish and South American influences paired with specialty cocktails, sangria and margaritas. Seasonal outdoor dining.

CITY: Chicago

Graham Elliot

Four-star Chef/owner Graham Elliot showcases his own “bistronomic” fare that blends a hip bistro ambiance with sensibly priced modern haute cuisine.

CITY: Chicago

RIA

Savor Michelin-starred cuisine with a touch of elegance on the third floor of the Elysian Hotel where the menu expresses the best of land-meets-sea with exquisitely prepared dishes often containing locally raised ingredients.

CITY: Chicago

The Publican

Styled after a European beer hall, The Publican offers an eclectic menu of fish, meat and vegetable dishes. The Publican also offers a menu of over 100 varieties of beer.

CITY: Chicago

R.J. Grunts

Try the Gruntburger topped with fried onions and bleu cheese at this cozy restaurant near Lincoln Park Zoo. The first Lettuce Entertain You restaurant, Grunts still exudes the funky, devil-may-care lifestyle of the 70's in its style, decor, music and menu.

CITY: Chicago

Paris Club

Internationally-acclaimed French Chef, Joho and RJ and Jerrod Melman have teamed up to introduce the highly-anticipated Paris Club in Chicago’s popular River North neighborhood. The trio has set out with a goal of serving up approachable French fare in a casual, urban setting that appeals to a new generation of diners.

CITY: Chicago

Bella Bacinos

Bacino’s founder, Dan Bacin, opened the first Bacino’s 30 years ago on Lincoln Avenue in Chicago. Dan’s mission was to be the first to use only the freshest and highest quality ingredients – fresh mozzarella, fresh vegetables, and even making his own pizza sauce from scratch – while other pizzerias relied on canned and processed foods. Needless to say, Bacino’s became a great success.

CITY: Chicago

Bistro Voltaire

Located in Downtown Chicago, Bistro Voltaire is a bar and restaurant serving authentic french cuisine. Bistro Voltaire provides a unique getaway from Chicago's busy streets. With wall murals covered with photos of French writers, Voltaire being the best known one, deep brown mahogany furniture, soft leather couches, Bistro Voltaire creates a unforgettable ambiance worth experience. Stop by and experience the classic French atmosphere, friendly service, exquisite art and of course, the delicious meals.

CITY: Chicago

Cantina NO. 46

Cantina NO. 46 is located in the historic Gold Coast neighborhood. It is housed in a modern rehabbed pre-Victorian Hennessy House. Cantina 46 serves flavorful new gourmet and comfort Mexican cuisine. The Cantina drink program includes various Mexican beers and an extensive cocktail list including mojitos, caipirinha, sangria’s and, of course, margaritas.

CITY: Chicago

Argent Restaurant & Raw Bar

Modern American cuisine in a "comfort chic" environment located at the dana hotel and spa. Outdoor dog-friendly patio; private dining; personalized service.

CITY: Chicago

Bar Louie

Casually cool; Neighborhood restaurant and bar featuring oversized sandwiches and artfully concocted signature drinks. Private room rental available

CITY: Chicago

Andie's

Andies Restaurant in Andersonville is a Mediterranean restaurant on Clark Street serving amazing dishes of many influences for more than 30 years. We cook our food with the freshest ingredients and make each dish to order. Our servers are detailed, attentive, accommodating and friendly. Our main priority is to ensure you have the best dining experience possible. Our philosophy is to cook locally and seasonally. We use produce from local farmers in the Midwest, when and where it is available, and from Andies’ garden. Be sure to check out our Seasonal Menu page for fresh specials.

CITY: Chicago

Tivoli Theatre

Current movies with bargain prices in a beautifully restored French Renaissance 1920s movie theatre. Over 1,000 seats and Dolby Sound.

CITY: Downers Grove

North Beach - Downers Grove

Sports bar featuring sand volleyball, bowling, billiards and more in a tropical setting. Perfect for parties, banquets and events.

CITY: Downers Grove

Ashyana Banquets

Ashyana Banquets is the premier venue for groups of 50 to 1,000 people and also features a private dining restaurant. Easy access from major highways and airports. Conveniently located close to shopping, golf courses and attractions.

CITY: Downers Grove

Chama Gaúcha

DuPage County, Chicago’s Western Suburbs - Experience the unique culture and taste of Southern Brazil at Chama Gaúcha, where servers will tempt you with skewers of succulent seasoned meats, slow roasted over a charcoal fire and hand-carved tableside.

CITY: Downers Grove

Cozy Noodle and Rice

Come and enjoy traditional Thai dishes. Vegetarian dishes are available. You can now order online from the website.

CITY: Evanston

Phoenix Inn

One of Evanston's favorite "cheap eats", Phoenix Inn is located in the heart of downtown and offers a generous menu of traditional Chinese dishes. Delivery within a 5-mile radius. Call 45. min. ahead of last delivery times, which are listed on the website. Online ordering now available.

CITY: Evanston

Joy Yee's Noodle Shop

Come and enjoy an array of Asian dishes - Chinese, Japanese, Thai and Vietnamese.

CITY: Evanston

Las Palmas of Evanston

Come and enjoy delicious authentic Mexican fare at a very reasonable price. Stop by Las Palmas for a taste of Mexico.

CITY: Evanston

Dozika

Evanston Thai restaurant. Order online for pickup or delivery. Vegetarian kids' options.

CITY: Evanston

Cross Rhodes Restaurant

Gyros, feta burgers adn souvlaki are the specialties and the reasons Evanstonians flock to this authentic Greek diner.

CITY: Evanston

Chef's Station

Chef's Station's menu features a changing array of soups, salads and ethnic sandwiches for lunch and a mix of specialty created inner entrees that reflect its eclectic nature. Also open for dinner. Seasonal outside patio. Reservations recommended.

CITY: Evanston

Pete Miller's Seafood & Prime Steak

Nightly live jazz fills the brick and dark wood rooms as you're pampered with excellent service and feast on aged steaks, the freshest seafood, pastas, and great wine.

CITY: Evanston

Firehouse Grill

Located in a refurbished fire station, the Firehouse Grill features a variety of entrees, sandwiches, burgers and appetizers. Excellent beer selection.

CITY: Evanston

Prairie Moon

Offering seasonal regional American menu in an award-winning setting with two full bars, outdoor dining, and a large party room in the heart of Evanston. Lunch, dinner, and a late night grill are offered every day, along with breakfast on Sundays.

CITY: Evanston

Tommy Nevin's Pub

Featuring an all-day Irish breakfast, hearty meals like shepherd's pie and Irish stew, plus healthier options such as raspberry balsamic salmon. There are 17 beers on tap, including Guinness and Harp. If the food and drinks don't provide sufficient Irish spirit for you, there's live Irish music Wednesday night and Sunday afternoon.

CITY: Evanston

Bistro Bordeaux

Bistro Bordeaux offers an authentic French dining experience unlike any other amid the bustle of downtown Evanston, IL.

CITY: Evanston

Sergio's Cucina Italiana

DuPage County, Chicago's Western Suburbs - Opened in 2002 and arguably the crown jewel of Itasca dining, Sergio's delivers cuisine unique in preparation, modern in style, yet classic by foundation. Veteran restaurateur Sergio Abate offers authentic dishes served in a classy, comfortable setting. With three private rooms and specially crafted menus, Sergio's is the perfect place to host your special social function or a corporate gathering and entertain your guests in style.

CITY: Itasca

Champps Americana- Lombard

Champps is a sports bar and grille, but a bit more elegant than the traditional sports bar. Come in and enjoy excellent food prepared just the way you like it or watch your favorite sports game on one of our plasma TVs.

CITY: Lombard

Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery

DuPage County, Chicago’s Western Suburbs - Our obsession with beer is legendary, yet our passion for great food runs just as deep. Every inspired recipe reflects the artistry and love that makes the Rock Bottom experience unlike any other.

CITY: Lombard

Southwest Symphony Orchestra

This delightful community orchestra is celebrating over 30 years of providing fine concert entertainment to the southwest suburban area.

CITY: Oak Lawn

The Childrens Museum in Oak Lawn

The Children's Musum has nine interactive exhibits for ages 2-10. Explore the puppet theater, market and a water table.

CITY: Oak Lawn

North Shore Center for the Performing Arts

The North Shore's home for world class entertainment. This state-of-the-art two-theater facility is home to Centre East, Northlight Theatre, and Skokie Valley Symphony Orchestra.

CITY: Skokie

Jack's Restaurant

24-hour diner is crowded early mornings and late nights. Quick and efficient.

CITY: Skokie

Charcoal Oven

Charcoal Oven offers a wide variety of fresh fish, steaks, and Greek specialites daily.

CITY: Skokie

The Cheesecake Factory - Old Orchard Shopping Center

The Cheesecake Factory serves much more than cheesecake. It is a unique restaurant offering over 200 menu items.

CITY: Skokie

Chili's Grill & Bar - Skokie

Chili's has sizzling fajitas, big mouth burgers and yummy desserts.

CITY: Skokie

E.J.'s Place

Great food, attentive service, and a comfortable north woods-inspired decor make EJ's Place a fine choice for lunch or dinner. The dinner menu leans toward red meat, fish and Italian specialties. Portions are enormous and doggy bags virtually de rigueur.

CITY: Skokie

The Village Inn Sports Bar and Grill

The best pizza on the North Shore. Casual atmosphere offering pizza, ribs, pasta, chicken and more. 36 satellite TV's with 3 big screens. Full menu available for pick up or delivery. Poll table, darts, trivia and more.

CITY: Skokie

Sand Ridge Nature Center

Owned and operated by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Sand Ridge Nature Center emphasizes the natural history of the Calumet region.

CITY: South Holland

Super 8 Motel - East Hazel Crest

It's Super 8 Motel, located on 172nd & Halsted. We provide shuttle service, fridge, microwave, coffee 24/7, wifi, breakfast every morning and a business center.

CITY: East Hazel Crest

Oriental Institute Museum

Located in the Hyde Park neighborhood on the University of Chicago campus, the Oriental Institute Museum showcases the history, art and archaeology of the ancient Near East. Permanent collections focus on ancient Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Syria and Turkey.

CITY: Chicago

The Dining Room at The Ritz-Carlton

Award winning cuisine featuring one of the country's most extensive wine lists and warm attentive service in a classic setting.

CITY: Chicago

MK the Restaurant

Contemporary American cuisine with French and Italian influences set in a modern lofted space with highly exceptional service.

CITY: Chicago

Salpicon

Traditional and contemporary Mexican food.

CITY: Chicago

Roy's

The freshest fish, prepared using local and regional ingredients with a bold, attentive flavor in a Hawaiian state of mind.

CITY: Chicago

RoSal's

RoSal's wants their guests to remember the sounds, aromas and flavors of the old neighborhood. Fresh homemade Sicilian entrees are the specialty.

CITY: Chicago

Petterino's

Prime steaks, fresh seafood and classic specialties in the heart of the theatre district.

CITY: Chicago

Mambo Grill

Vibrant colors, a dark postmodern interior and hot Latin American specialities make this a River North favorite. Unexpected twists and linusua sauces set off traditional Latin dishes.

CITY: Chicago

Chicago Brauhaus

Ethnic German restaurant in Lincoln Square serving Chicago good food and entertainment for over 40 years.

CITY: Chicago

Butch McGuires Inc.

Family owned Irish saloon in business for 50 years. Great food, friendly and fun place to be.

CITY: Chicago

McCormick and Schmick's Seafood

Specializing in the freshest seafood. We also take pride in our USDA prime steaks, chicken and pasta dishes. Our private and semi-private dining rooms are available for groups 15-125.

CITY: Chicago

Gaylord India

Spices from the 4 corners of India create subtle tastes and exotic flavors. Traditional Tandoori specialties, chicken or seafood curries. Tender lamb dishes and vegetarian entrees.

CITY: Chicago

Rosebud Theater District

A Rosebud restaurant, located in 3 First National Plaza. Charming and fast paced by day, elegant and relaxing at night. Customers continuously select Rosebud as the ultimate lunch spot, pre-theater dining destination and post work haven, serving the finest complimentary appetizer buffet in town. Mon.-Fri. 11am-10pm; Sat. 4pm-10pm,

CITY: Chicago

Grand Lux Cafe

Located in the heart of the Magnificent Mile, Grand Lux Cafe offers global cuisine in an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere. Our extensive menu offers something for everyone. Recipient of 2003 Hot Concepts Award. Private Dining Room available; contact Banquet Manager at (312) 276-2507. Mon.-Thurs. 11am-11pm; Fri. 11am-12:00am; Sat. 10am-12:00 am; Sun. 10am-11pm.

CITY: Chicago

India House Restaurant

Enjoy dining in India House - a restaurant that offers over 250 unique menu items and ambience full of Indian fine arts and crafts, and our commitment to provide you with delicious, creative and healthy foods.

CITY: Chicago

Charlie Trotter's

Charlie Trotter's is regarded as one of the finest restaurants in the world. For 20 years, the restaurant has dedicated itself to excellence in the culinary arts. Never willing to rest on its laurels, Charlie Trotter's Restaurant is innovative and progressive in the world of food and wine and has been instrumental in establishing new standards for fine dining. The restaurant is recognized by a variety of prestigious national and international institutions. In 1995 Charlie Trotter's was inducted into the esteemed Relais & Chateaux and in 1998 was accepted as a member by Traditions & Qualité. It has also received Five Stars from the Mobil Travel Guide, Five Diamonds by AAA and ten James Beard Foundation awards, including 'Outstanding Restaurant' (2000) and 'Outstanding Chef' (1999). Wine Spectator named the restaurant 'The Best Restaurant in the World for Wine & Food' (1998) and 'America's Best Restaurant' (2000).

CITY: Chicago

LM Le Restaurant

Bringing neighborhood fine dining to Chicago's Lincoln Square, LM Le Restaurant blends the comfort and familiarity of a favorite neighborhood haven with a refined chef-driven dining experience by executive chef Brad Phillips. Opened in Fall '09 by Stephan and Nicole Outrequin Quaisser, LM is truly a family affair, named after their children, Luc and Mary.

CITY: Chicago

Chicago Curry House

Best Indian and Nepalese cuisine offers dining, delivery, catering, private parties. Delicious food and cocktails. Extensive wine menu.

CITY: Chicago

Mastro's Steakhouse

Mastro's Steakhouse is recognized for the combination of world-class service, highly acclaimed cuisine and live entertainment in an elegant atmosphere, a truly unparalled dining experience.

CITY: Chicago

Sable Kitchen & Bar

New American gastro lounge serving and eclectic, American menu with shared plates. The lounge rivals the kitchen with a complex cocktail program.

CITY: Chicago

Sprinkles Cupcakes

After conquering Hollywood with their tiny delicacies, Sprinkles Cupcakes sets up shop in Chicago with handcrafted cupcakes made from the finest ingredients, including sweet cream butter, fresh bananas and carrots, real strawberries and natural citrus zests.

CITY: Chicago

Henri

From the creators of The Gage comes Henri — energetically American, French influenced. Heralded as an "instant classic", Henri offers fine dining without pretention. Henri takes its inspiration, as well as its name, from the pioneering American architect Louis Henri Sullivan, whose work re-imagined our turn-of-the-century urban landscape.

CITY: Chicago

Lula Cafe

An eclectic bistro located in Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood, Lula is known for its artisanal breakfast, lunch and dinner. Monday night's Farm Dinner features a prix fixe menu highlighting seasonal ingredients from local farms.

CITY: Chicago

House 5863

Looking for a great place to stay in Chicago? Consider House 5863 Chicago Bed & Breakfast. House 5863 is not your typical B&B inn. We are different. Here you will find no Victorian decor or rockers on a scenic porch. Rather, we are an urban, hip place to stay in the heart of Chicago's north side. Our style is contemporary comfort. Our rooms are clean, cool and most of all restive. Our approach is more hands off than hands on. We focus on providing for all of your needs behind the scenes without disrupting your stay. Common areas are designed for casual living. The fully-equipped kitchen offers continental style breakfast with all the basics to allow you to serve yourself on your own schedule and at your own pace. Our garden and deck areas offer a quiet respite for relaxed joy.

CITY: Chicago

Rollapalooza

Open seven days a week, this Boystown neighborhood sushi joint is known for it's contemporary take on sushi and friendly staff. Their creative rolls and variety of offerings won't disappoint!

CITY: Chicago

Rotary International Headquarters

The lobby museum features a re-creation of the first Rotary Club meeting place and other historic objects in the fight against polio.

CITY: Evanston

Trattoria Demi

An intimate casual setting specializing in authentic Italian cuisine.

CITY: Evanston

Thai Sookdee

From Pad Thai to curry, Thai Sookdee offers a generous portions. Numerous vegetarian options. Delivery starts at 5pm.

CITY: Evanston

South Suburban Genealogical and Historical Society

Visit the finest genealogical research library in the south suburbs.

CITY: Hazel Crest

Water's Edge, Hyatt Lodge

Versatile casual dining for breakfast, lunch and dinner, including a deli stand, a variety of hot and cold entrees, a grill fresh salad bar and dessert bar.

CITY: Oak Brook

Lake Theatre

Designed by world renowned architect Thomas Lamb, the Lake is a prime example of art deco style with sweeping bands of decorative plaster and light bands. Recently redecorated including new comfy faux leather seats. Seven auditoriums with Dolby digital surround sound and now with digital 3-D projection. Matinees daily.

CITY: Oak Park

Village of Thornton Historical Museum

This museum displays artifacts and documents from 1837 to the present. The museum offers annual Thornton Stone Quarry tours.

CITY: Thornton