A reminder that street fests CANNOT charge you admission BY LAW. Today Greek Fest in Greektown was illegally telling people they were required to pay to enter.1yr ⋅ colinstalter ⋅ r/chicago
My brother moved to Chicago. I painted the city’s skyline, using the parking tickets he’s gotten since the move1yr ⋅ aidanwould ⋅ r/chicago
Travel magazine readers have voted Chicago the best big city in the US for the sixth year in a row1yr ⋅ tnick771 ⋅ r/chicago
Well, holy shit! The city cleaned it up! And did a hell of a good job. I don't even know when they did it. My garage door looks brand new as far as I can tell. For anyone who ever gets their property vandalized, submit a request to the city. I'm actually really impressed 😄1yr ⋅ RealBingoBango ⋅ r/chicago
Lost my wallet last weekend. Guy who found it left me this note after jumping through a ridiculous number of hoops to track me down. So grateful how many honest, empathetic people there are in this city.8mo ⋅ jeffsang ⋅ r/chicago
LOL Chicago has the potential to do something amazing and iconic to ring in the New Year. It seems like they try out something different every year. Remember Chi-town rising when they dropped the star at midnight? 🤭1yr ⋅ Original_Town_8596 ⋅ r/chicago
Just visited Chicago for the first time ever. What a beautiful city you have!6mo ⋅ the_face_less ⋅ r/chicago
Humor piece from The New Yorker that I feel like applies to anyone talking about Chicago that’s never been here.1yr ⋅ Background-Ad758 ⋅ r/chicago
Waited 1 hr 40 min for a blue line train today during rush hour. Most of the people in the picture are waiting for the northbound train9mo ⋅ willy_koop ⋅ r/chicago
Visiting from out of town and took the river cruise. This might be the coolest building I’ve ever seen.9mo ⋅ JimmyD787 ⋅ r/chicago
Passed this sign on my walk today. R.I.P. Eddie, he was a good boy I’m sure1yr ⋅ juju-eyeballs- ⋅ r/chicago
I was lucky enough to get this photo of America’s smallest falcon species - the American Kestrel - while it hovered in-flight! Seen at Northerly Island11mo ⋅ ChicagoWildlifePhoto ⋅ r/chicago
My first time photographing the Chicago Skyline from Indiana Dunes (30+ miles away) was dampened by the weather, but the resulting photo has a certain charm. What do you think?7mo ⋅ FAPhotoGuy ⋅ r/chicago
CTA is hiring! We really need help short about 1k Bus Operators I've been a Bus operator for 16 years apply of your looking fora job !!️AMA1yr ⋅ kaylord84 ⋅ r/chicago
Met this nice and talented guy while strolling around downtown, asked him if I could take a pic of him doing his thing. It feels very Chicago!2yr ⋅ severed_reverie ⋅ r/chicago
I was lucky enough to get a photo of a skittish bird called the Belted Kingfisher! This was taken at River Park, near Lincoln Square10mo ⋅ ChicagoWildlifePhoto ⋅ r/chicago
I got to visit Chicago in 2014, but didn't get the chance to try a hotdog..So I, an Australian, in semi-rural Australia, tried her hand at making Chicago style hotdogs. Did I do OK?1mo ⋅ Dani-in-berlin ⋅ r/chicago
Thirty-four years ago, David Letterman called these busts outside the Merchandise Mart the PEZ Hall of Fame, and I've never forgotten it.8mo ⋅ UndergroundGinjoint ⋅ r/chicago
Beautiful day at 63rd St. Beach. Barley anyone there on Memorial Day. Such an underrated spot!6mo ⋅ 307148 ⋅ r/chicago
The United Steelworkers Union all female #USWbatlight 🦇🔦 crew lit up Trump Tower this morning. Follow our adventures on twitter @USWbat 🇺🇸3yr ⋅ lefky13 ⋅ r/chicago
Went to the Museum of Disgusting Foods in Sweden today, saw some Chicago representation1yr ⋅ emccaughey ⋅ r/chicago
It’s not downtown, but this is the most Chicago picture I’ve ever taken.3yr ⋅ thisismy1stalt ⋅ r/chicago
Credit where it’s due: CPD were ticketing and arresting people smoking and drinking in the station today. As a frequent commuter, I appreciate it1yr ⋅ DrSpacecasePhD ⋅ r/chicago
Bryan Cranston literally dragged my wife and I into the Robey Up Room last night. Incredibly sweet guy.1yr ⋅ tnick771 ⋅ r/chicago
I saw 6 Bald Eagles on the edge of Chicago yesterday! It’s amazing we get to have these around during winter 😍 Seen at Indian Ridge Marsh, near South Shore and Calumet City10mo ⋅ ChicagoWildlifePhoto ⋅ r/chicago
This tortuous and turbulent flight from Milwaukee to Chicago during the storm8mo ⋅ Tamacat2 ⋅ r/chicago
Current status of the Blue Line on one of the busiest travel weekends of the year6mo ⋅ optiplex9000 ⋅ r/chicago
I was unhappy that none of the maps on election night showed how much the candidates won by in each precinct so I made one myself.8mo ⋅ treesaregreen ⋅ r/chicago
I am once again here to remind you this view is only 60 minutes from downtown.1yr ⋅ backeast_headedwest ⋅ r/chicago
It’s a shaping up to be a beautiful weekend in Chicago, how are you spending it? (Ink and watercolor painting by me)7mo ⋅ evanart ⋅ r/chicago
My wife and I took a day trip to Chicago on Memorial Day weekend and I got this great shot of the beautiful Bahai Temple. Chicago has some amazing architecture.6mo ⋅ PaintedTurtleProWI ⋅ r/chicago
As the snow melts, the spent shell casings blanketing Humboldt Park begin to reveal themselves.2yr ⋅ corrodedmind ⋅ r/chicago
Walking around my neighborhood with my camera today. Heard “Yo! Take my picture, man!” No problem, dude. Hope you see this somehow.2yr ⋅ rich101682 ⋅ r/chicago
This is what it feels like every time you’re about to accidentally go on Lower Wacker. Or intentionally, tbh. (Baldur’s Gate 3/Chicago mashup)3mo ⋅ thevvitchdoctor ⋅ r/chicago
I recorded every instance I saw of someone smoking on an L train this past month. Date, car number, time1yr ⋅ djsekani ⋅ r/chicago
Reminder that today you can bring your own container under 10 tall to 7 eleven and fill it for 2 bucks7mo ⋅ ImplosiveTech ⋅ r/chicago
This review response threading to hurt a bad reviewer 😂. 100% Chicago1yr ⋅ That_trash_life ⋅ r/chicago
The Shedd Aquarium Penguins checking out the dinosaurs at the Field Museum3yr ⋅ smellygooch18 ⋅ r/chicago
Found: salad dressing at Kinzie and Clinton 2 am 12/01. No collar and not responding when I call to it.1yr ⋅ Disastrous-Kick-3498 ⋅ r/chicago
Chicago community, thank you for being a great & welcoming community for my Ukrainian grandmother to live out her days.1yr ⋅ jonny_five ⋅ r/chicago