Highland Park Local Lists
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by Jennifer Olvera
Citysearch Editor
Get the Blues: Where to Shop for Jeans
Ah, the age-old love-hate relationship with jeans: The most essential of fashion staples, they're second only to bathing suits in inducing fitting-room rage. But there's hope of finding the perfect pair of skinnies, straight-legs or boot-cuts, if you know… more
In this list: E Street Denim Co, Nordstrom, Old Navy, Diesel
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by Emilie Zanger
Citysearch Editor
It's the ultimate warm-weather dining ritual: you, a friend, and a well-stocked basket of goodies at a scenic spot. With all of the outdoor music and movies around Chicago in the summer, there are countless excuses for a picnic. Here's where to spread your… more
In this list: Ravinia Festival, Grant Park, Chicago Park District Oz Park, Gillson Park
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by Lucy_Kahn
Citysearch Editor
5 to Try: Corned Beef Sandwiches
Think decent deli meat simply doesn't exist outside of the 212 area code? Think again. Try one of our picks for the five best corned-beef sandwiches in Chicago.
In this list: Kaufman's Bagel & Delicatessen, Perry's, Manny's Cafeteria & Delicatessen, Ashkenaz Jewish Style Deli
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by Citysearch_editors
Citysearch Editor
Celebrate Labor Day in Chicago: Find local events, activities and the best outdoor restaurants and bars.
In this list: Mon Ami Gabi, Cork & Kerry, Castaways, Japonais
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by Citysearch Editors
Citysearch Editor
A picnic on the grass, under the stars, listening to some great music--that's what Ravinia is all about. With shows on tap virtually every night all summer long, there are plenty of choices for music fans of all types. But many of the pop/rock shows do sell… more
In this list: Ravinia Festival,
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by Citysearch_Staff
Citysearch Editor
Wrap up your shopping at these top shops.
In this list: Jazz Record Mart, Virgin Megastore, Dusty Groove America, Specialty Video & Dvd
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by Lucy_Kahn
Citysearch Editor
Off the Metra: North Shore Eats
Chicagoans without wheels and North Shore commuters need not despair. These notable suburban restaurants are but a hop, skip and a jump from the Metra station.
In this list: Carlos, Del Rio Restaurant, Lovells of Lake Forest, Homer's Restaurant & Homemade
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by Citysearch_Staff
Citysearch Editor
Top 10 Things to Do This Summer
From new restaurants and bars to the season's hottest festivals and events, discover Chicago's top 10 summer experiences.
In this list: Ravinia Festival, Chicago Architecture Foundation, Superdawg Drive-In, Margie's Candies
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by Your_Name
Citysearch Editor
Find holiday gifts for Dad and Grandpa at these recommended stores for men and kids in Chicago.
In this list: Carol's Cookies Inc, Up Down Tobacco Shop, Best Buy, Reckless Records
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by Fred Schlatter
Citysearch Editor
Custom-Made Clothing and Accessories
From bespoke suits to custom jewelry, find Chicago's most notable shops for one-of-a-kind items to perfect your wardrobe.
In this list: Polo Ralph Lauren, Mira Couturier, Boguslaw, Sansappelle
