Every week in the summer, Chicago is packed with tourists, out-of-town family and friends, and suburbanites. Next week, the Democratic National Convention is expecting over 50,000 visitors from across the country. Host Jacoby Cochran and producer Michelle Navarro talk about where visitors should go, how to get around, what to do, and what not to do.
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Places mentioned:
Mario’s Italian Lemonade
Al’s Beef
Fatso’s Last Stand
Jim’s Original
Carniceria Maribel
Bordel
Brasero
The Loyalist
Bottom Lounge
Gino and Marty’s
Asian Cuisine Express
QXY Dumplings
Chi Cafe
Reggies
Cleo’s
Medici’s
MacArthur’s
Home of the Hoagy
Honey Bear Cafe
Red Hot Ranch
Things to do:
Tours with Mike
Chicago Mahogany
Youth Led Tours
Chicago Strolls
Black Ensemble Theater
Buddy Guy’s Legend
Zanies Comedy Club
Chibrations
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