Posted Sep 16, 2019, 2:31 AM
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Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: Oak Park, Il
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Originally Posted by the urban politician
For Chicago:
Leaving aside the town where I reside (Libertyville), my choice would be Oak Park, IL.
I’m guessing a lot of Chicago forumers would say Evanston (my number 2 choice), but Evanston is too ritzy, North Shore-y to me, and the skyline just seems generic.
Oak Park feels more grainy, has more charm to me, more comfortable and has the right amount of luxury without seeming snooty. Plus it’s building a lot of skyscrapers.
I would live there if I had to live in another suburb.
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It's not a suburb if it has a CTA station. but yeah Oak Park.
 Oak Park | Eleven33 by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr
 Oak Park Illinois by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr
 Chicago | Blizzard 2011 by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr
 Chicago | Albion Oak Park by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr
And how many tours are there in Evanston ?
 Heurtley House by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr
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