Every hometown and city has its quirks and memories specific only to those who are true natives. Here are 10 memories of growing up in Chicago, IL that will bring back all of the feels.
Chicago winter is no joke, especially if you are anywhere near Wabash. Wabash basically is a wind death tunnel.
North Ave beach is always the hot spot (no pun intended) during the hot days of summer. Concerts, Drinks at Castaways, the Air and Water Show, and don’t forget the amazing sunsets!
… like actually. Why have a car when the CTA (or as we say, the ‘L’) can take you anywhere in the city. ANYWHERE! The only downside is the people you may encounter.
Obviously Rainbow Cone! You haven’t lived until you have had Rainbow Cone- End.Of.Story.
But actually, who is Willis… I only know Sears.
Everyone from Chicago knows Deep Dish pizza is always the winner, but we all have that one friend who will always complain about going to Gino’s.
If you are from Chicago, you never… and I mean NEVER want to be downtown during Lollapalooza. I mean, unless you and your family wanted to be surrounded by 100,000 people, mud, and sweat.
I have never met one local to Chicago who has said “Let’s go to Navy Pier” it just does not happen.
If you have ever been to a game or accidentally wandered into the Cubs territory on game day, you know what I am talking about. If you have not… take my word for it.
Nothing beats growing up in Chicago, IL.
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