ok so random weird way to enlist help but for anyone who lives in or around either way what are some words that come to mind for the city for you whether it be a place or a feeling etc something that makes that city that city I'm doing a project for work and forced to brainstorm on my own lol help would be lovely!

I'm sure Mal will be able to add some wise words about Chicago.

I'm sure Mal will be able to add some wise words about Chicago.

Feel free to direct her in here lol

NYC is nice :biggrinjester:

NYC is nice :biggrinjester:

I need Chicago and San Francisco lol

Chicago

Theater
Art
Deep dish pizza
North side/south side
Lake Shore Drive
Sears Tower
Only summer and winter
White Sox
Magnificent Mile
My kind of town?
Pretty
Boats
Architecture

Hm...hope that helps! :O

Chicago
Boys town - chicago has one of the largest GL populations in the US -
Greektown
Ethnic and cultural diversity
Chicago Style Hot dogs
White Sox vs Cubbies wars but one city one team when it comes to da bears
Ditka
the lakefront
political corruption
Seasons - summer, winter, and construction
the bean
grant park
Lollapalooza
Flat flat and flat
Bike the drive - gotta love a city that shuts down it's major highway into and out of the city one sunday morning during the spring and opens it up for bicylists as a fund raiser for the parks department
the marathon plus 100s of other events that get people moving
the air and water show
Hyde park and academia...

amd my personal favorite -cute shirtless boys working out along the lakefront path in the summer..