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The Windy City
The Windy City
Welcome to Chicago, the third most populous city in the United States. Over the years, Chicago has been known as the Windy City, Chi-Town and Second City. Chicago is located on the shores of Lake Michigan. Chicago is home to former President Barack Obama, the Chicago Bears, the Chicago Cubs, the Chicago White Soxs, the Chicago Bulls and the Chicago Blackhawks. Chicago is a vibrant cultural hub, as well. Culture from most countries can be found throughout the city. Chicago offers plenty do and see.
Major landmarks to visit include Millennium Park, Navy Pier, the Magnificent Mile, the Willis Tower (formerly the Sears Tower), Grant Park, Harpo Productions, the United Center, Wrigley Field, Soldier Field and the soon to be home of the Barack Obama Presidential Center.
Weather
Weather
Be sure to pack a lightweight jacket for your trip to Chicago. The highs for Chicago in May typically range between 62 and 71 degrees with the lows between 49 and 58 degrees.
Getting to Chicago
Getting to Chicago
By Plane
Easiest and fastest way to Chicago is by air plane. Chicago has two major airports, Chicago O'Hare International Airport and Chicago Midway International Airport. More information about both airports is below.
By Bus
The Greyhound and Megabus are your two options of bus transportation to travel to Chicago.
By Train
The Amtrak is your only option to arrive by train in Chicago. The train will arrive to beautiful Union Station in the heart of downtown.
By Car
Use your GPS to find your way.
Airports
Airports
10000 W O'Hare Avenue, Chicago, IL 60666
10000 W O'Hare Avenue, Chicago, IL 60666
Major and Low Cost U.S. Airlines
Major and Low Cost U.S. Airlines
5700 South Cicero Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638
5700 South Cicero Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638
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