Chicago Like a Local blog

Unique perspectives on the city from the people who live here.

While this year has been a hard one for the restaurant industry, there’s still some bright spots for the local dining scene. New restaurants and…

Published on August 5, 2020 by Kelsey O'Connor

Chicago’s North Shore is the perfect base for a trip to Chicago. Bordering the city along the shores of Lake Michigan, the North Shore is…

Located just 20 miles southwest of Chicago along I-55 lies Burr Ridge, recently named the city’s #1 suburb by Movoto. Burr Ridge makes for a…

Whether you’re on a first date or celebrating a milestone anniversary, our city is home to a restaurant that’s perfect for the occasion. Enjoy a…

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