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Wheelchair accessibility in Chicago

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Wheelchair accessibility in Chicago Hey all! Looking to take a trip to the windy city with my partner who uses a power wheelchair. We need a Hoyer lift to transfer him between his chair and the bed. Any hotels that have Hoyer lifts available? We are driving and can bring our own but it’s very cumbersome and would rather leave it at home if possible. Also, any recommendations on w…

Reddit Travel 1.2k 2024-04-13

Is Chicago the most “American” city in the US?

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Is Chicago the most “American” city in the US? I was thinking about this the other day when reminiscing on my trip there in the summer. NYC is a huge melting pot of so many cultures, where you can find pretty much any cuisine and each neighborhood can speak a different language. DC’s architecture reminds you a bit of Paris, no skyscrapers create a breathable city that feels European and you …

Reddit Travel 1.0k 2024-04-12

Why Didn’t Eagles Just Fly Del and Neal to Chicago?

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Why Didn’t Eagles Just Fly Del and Neal to Chicago? Every Thanksgiving, I watch the greatest comedy of all time: Planes, Trains and Automobiles. It’s beautifully written, intelligently directed, and the cast is absolute perfection. There’s just one thing that always bugs me. Why didn’t eagles take them to Chicago? You wouldn’t believe the rabbit holes I’ve been down searching for some kind of log…

McSweenys 1.3k 2024-03-27

Chicago or Boston trip comparable to NYC Christmas-wise, for 2 female friends in their 20s?

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Chicago or Boston trip comparable to NYC Christmas-wise, for 2 female friends in their 20s? Dealing with conflicting emotions/nostalgia about a potential trip to NYC & could use some advice. I’m (28F) Canadian but previously lived in NYC for grad school pre-Covid. My friend & I want to go to a city in the North East US for a few days for the Christmas vibes. I’ve spent a few Christmas seasons in NYC for Christmas 1st from family trips…

Reddit Travel 730 2024-03-23

Dozens Are Injured in Chicago Train Crash

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Dozens Are Injured in Chicago Train Crash Of 38 people who were injured when a Yellow Line train struck a plow on the tracks, nearly two dozen were taken to hospitals in conditions ranging from serious to fair, the authorities said.

New York Times 868 2024-03-16

Chicago Photographer

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Chicago Photographer Hi I’m looking to hire a photographer who works in the Chicago market to take before and after pictures of my construction projects. I’m looking to work with someone who is willing to negotiate a per job rate that would consist of two visits to the home- once before the demo begins and then again once the renovation is complete. These jobs will …

Ask Photography 816 2024-03-08

Manchester -> Chicago… what’s the deal in Dublin?

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Manchester -> Chicago… what’s the deal in Dublin? My mother is flying from Manchester to Chicago with a change in Dublin. The Aer Lingus website has her with layovers of between 1hr 40m and 2hr 20m… but is this actually enough time? Will she be required to do Irish Customs and Immigration? Since it’s a connecting flight, I assume no. The Dublin airport website says “The US Preclearance (USCBP…

Reddit Travel 1.2k 2024-02-12

Chicago Selling Its Parking Meters To Morgan Stanley Has Been A Disaster For The City

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Chicago Selling Its Parking Meters To Morgan Stanley Has Been A Disaster For The City Despite what your crackpot uncle who thinks Fox News is too liberal will tell you, you won’t actually get shot the moment you step foot in Chicago. It has some rough areas, sure, but overall, it can be a great city to live in if you can handle the weather. Chicago is also one of the most affordable cities in the U.S.… Read more…

Jalopnik 875 2024-02-03