Monthly Archives: January 2012
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My Chicago: What is something you actually enjoy about winter in the city?
THE QUESTION: What is something you actually enjoy about winter in Chicago? “The clothes. Everyone looks more attractive in their winter wardrobe. Winter essentials include my Theory leather jacket, Cole Haan boots and loud printed scarves from Nordstrom Rack or TopShop.” — JOHNA BRAINERD ______________________________________________________________ “The peacefulness of the city’s parks near downtown with unique ... -
The Chicago Insider: Luis Torres
Ever wish you had an active local’s advice on how to enjoy the city? We have too, so here are some answers Luis Torres Concierge at The W Lakeshore How long you’ve lived here: All of my life. I have friends in all parts of Chicago so I know my way around pretty good. What ... -
The Chicago Insider: Hilary Ward
Ever wish you had an active local’s advice on how best to enjoy the city? We have too, so here are some answers Hilary Ward Concierge at the Amalfi Hotel How long you’ve lived here: A total of 20 years in the nearby suburbs, going on nine years downtown. What you like best about Chicago: ... -
The Chicago Insider: Jennifer Gillette
Ever wish you had an active local’s advice on how best to enjoy the city? We have too, so here are some answers Jennifer Gillette How long you’ve lived here: One year and four months. What you like best about Chicago: I love that there is always somethinggoing on. The city is full of life! ...