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Cheltenham Beach

Things To Do – Chicago, Illinois

Izod

Clothing Shopping – Aurora, Illinois

Violet Playlot Park

Parks – Chicago, Illinois

The Chicago Park District purchased this once-vacant lot in 1970, with the help of funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Until the creation of this new park site, the nearest space for recreation was Garfield ... More on chicagoparkdistrict.com

Cottonwood Playlot Park

Parks – Chicago, Illinois

The Chicago Park District purchased this playlot site in 1973 with the help of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. In 1998, the park was officially named Cottonwood Park. Five huge cottonwood trees once stood in ... More on chicagoparkdistrict.com

Sofie's Tavern

Bars – Chicago, Illinois

Sofie's Tavern - You might see a celeb here. But he/she will probably be on one of the many flat screen TVs lining the walls. Sofie's Tavern is the place you’d likely go to to ... More on clubzone

Finn McCool's Irish Sports Pub

Bars – Schaumburg, Illinois

From great food and drinks, tons of tv's for all the sports action, and a great atmosphere you'll love this... More on CitySearch

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  • While the food is ok, more often than not it is served luke warm or cold. More on CitySearch

  • I have been there several times because it's a convieient meeting place after work. While the food is ok, m... More on CitySearch

Skokie Lagoon No. 2

Things To Do – Glencoe, Illinois

Fishing at the Skokie Lagoons has increased dramatically over the past few years. The Skokie Lagoons are now considered one of the top Cook County Forest Preserve Lakes for fishing. The Skokie Lagoons are located between Dundee Road ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Lazer X

Things To Do – Addison, Illinois

Lake Catherine

National And State Parks – Antioch, Illinois

There is an abundance of species in Lake Catherine. Large numbers of Muskie and Northern Pike can be found and most Walleye average about 15 inches in length. The following lists the types of fish that can be found in Lake Catherine, ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Danny's Place

Bars – Chicago, Illinois

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Carolyn's Zodiac Lounge

Bars – Chicago, Illinois

To many young wannabe hard gangsta's affiliated this establishment. Every night at closing the police have to escort someone out due to the escalated violence a this club. The age limit is supposed to be 21 and uop ... More on CitySearch

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Roanoke Building

Landmarks – Chicago, Illinois

'11 South LaSalle Street Building' or 'Eleven South LaSalle Street Building' (formerly 'Roanoke Building and Tower' and originally 'Lumber Exchange Building and Tower Addition' or simply the 'Roanoke Building' and 'Lumber Exchange ... More on Wikipedia

Baja Burritos

Restaurants – Oak Forest, Illinois

Barraco's Pizza & Restaurant

Restaurants – Orland Park, Illinois

always great service and fair and great price and the food is great More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • The food was horrible!! The chicken soup didnt even taste like chicken I dont know if it was the left over stuff or what but ... More on Yahoo! Travel

  • We ordered a large sicilian pizza to say the least the pizza was soggy the cheese had already congealed and to top it off they said thats how the pizza ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Victoria's Mexican Grill

Restaurants – Long Grove, Illinois

My current favorite is the chile relleno. More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • I like the homey atmosphere and excellent food. More on Yahoo! Travel

  • I like the homey atmosphere and excellent food. The salsa is dark reddish brown and has a great smoky chipotle flavor. The tortilla soup is hearty. My current favorite is the chile relleno. A huge ... More on Yahoo! Travel