Chicago tops chart of fun world cities – TimeOut

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Andrew Szakmary
7 years ago

Wow, reading this is like day vs. night. I have not lived in Illinois for 15 years, and from all the wailing on this website it sounded to me like the city, and the state, are going down the drain. Along comes this article and instead of being the worst, most bankrupt city in the entire world, Chicago is described as the funnest, most afordable big city instead. I suppose the grass is always greener on the other side of the pond.

Mike
7 years ago

The party’s fun until the bill comes due or you wind up dead on the wrong side of the tracks.

Neither debt nor murder was covered in the article.

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