Metromix.com
This is a Chicago Tribune (the city's main newspaper) based, all-encompassing, very complete guide. You'll find everything from current events, the weather, and the latest shows to chats between locals about their city. There are newspaper-type articles about Chicago-relevant events and a huge database of restaurants, bars, clubs, attractions, music, reviews, and more.
Centerstage Chicago
This site is a lot like Metromix.com, only a bit less expansive.
Virtual Tourist.com
This page has a lot of information from Chicagoland residents as well as links to many of their personal Chicago web pages.
Chicago Bloggers
Insight into Chicagoland customs and wit.
Windy City Webloggers - Same idea as Chicago Blogs.
The City of Chicago - The official site.
The Cubs - The official site of the Chicago Cubs.
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Neighborhood Tours
Touristy stuff
Restaurant Reservations
Inexpensive Entertainment
Half-price Tickets for Day-of shows
Questions?
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