The City of Chicago, IL
There are several family restaurants in or near Chicago, including El Famous Burrito, Caato Restaurant, 7 Mares, China Hut Restaurant and A & T Grill. For a larger selection of Chicago restaurants select our Restaurants tab above.
Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Chicago Arenas, Golf Courses, Museums and/or Botanical Gardens, including the Robert A. Black Golf Club, Peter N. Jans Community Golf Course, Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Charles Gates Dawes House Museum and Joseph J. Gentile Center - Loyola University Chicago. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Chicago please click on the Attractions tab above.
The following 5 airports are located in or near Chicago:
- Chicago Executive Airport (PWK)
- Chicago Midway Intl. Airport (MDW)
- Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)
- Gary - Chicago Intl. Airport (GYY)
- Waukegan Regional Airport (UGN)
Chicago, Illinois Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Chicago
The seasonal climate varies in Chicago with daytime temperatures averaging 81 degrees in the summer, and 36 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Chicago to receive an average of 2.19 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.58 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months.
The temperature has been known to get as high as 102 degrees in the summer and as low as -24 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Chicago should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 61 degrees, and nighttime lows of 44.
Chicago, Illinois Attractions
1 ABA Museum of Law
- ChicagoThe ABA Museum of Law, opened in November 1996 in Chicago, Illinois by the American Bar Association, is the only national museum that focuses on the role of law and the legal profession in America and throughout the world. Its goal is to engage the public in the legal system and make it relevant in their lives. In an effort to increase understanding of lawyers and the work they do, the museum highlights lawyers who were well-known for other work as well as well-known trials.
2 Addison Golf Course
- AddisonThe Addison Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in DuPage County Illinois. Built in 1958, this Addison course is open apr 1 to nov 1. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 630-628-9713. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 19W250 Army Trl Blvd, Addison, IL 60101
3 Adler Planetarium
- ChicagoThe Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum in Chicago, Illinois was the first planetarium built in the Western Hemisphere and is the oldest in existence today. The Adler was founded and built in 1930 by the philanthropist Max Adler, with the assistance of the first director of the planetarium, Philip Fox. On the occasion of its dedication on May 10, 1930, Max Adler stated
4 Allstate Arena
- RosemontAllstate Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Rosemont, Illinois.
5 Alumni Hall - DePaul University
- ChicagoAlumni Hall was a 5,308-seat multi-purpose arena in Chicago, Illinois. The arena opened in 1956 to replace DePaul Auditorium, the school's prior on-campus gym. It was home to all the DePaul University Blue Demons men's basketball team from 1956 until they moved to the Rosemont Horizon. The women's team played all their home games at Alumni Hall from 1974 to 2000, while the men's team played occasional games there.
6 Antioch Golf Club
- AntiochThe Antioch Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Lake County Illinois. Built in 1954, this Antioch course is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 847-395-3004. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 40150 N Route 59, Antioch, IL 60002
7 Arboretum Golf Club
- Buffalo GroveThe Arboretum Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Lake County Illinois. Built in 1990, this Buffalo Grove course designed by Dick Nugent is open mar 1 to dec 1. Tee times are accepted up to 5 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 847-913-1112. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 401 Half Day Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
8 Arlington Lakes Golf Club
- Arlington HeightsThe Arlington Lakes Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Cook County Illinois. Built in 1979, this Arlington Heights course designed by Garrett & David Gill is open mar 1 to nov 1. Tee times are accepted up to 5 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 847-577-3030. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 1211 S New Wilkes Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
9 Arrowhead Golf Club(South / East Course at Arrowhead Golf Club )
- WheatonThe Arrowhead Golf Club(South / East Course at Arrowhead Golf Club ) is a 27 hole public golf course in DuPage County Illinois. Built in 1920, this Wheaton course designed by Stanley Pelchar is open apr 1 to dec 15. For tee time information call the pro shop at 630-653-5800. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 26W151 Butterfield Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187
10 Art Institute of Chicago
- ChicagoThe Art Institute of Chicago is an encyclopedic fine art museum that is situated in Chicago, Illinois's Grant Park. The Art Institute has one of the world's most notable collections of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in its permanent collection. Its diverse holdings also include significant American art, Old Master's, European and American decorative arts, Asian art and modern and contemporary art.
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