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The Suburbs of Chicago: A Map and List of All 267 Towns in the Six Metra Counties, by Train Line, With Ride Times, Home Values and Rents
A map and list of all 267 suburbs of Chicago in Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry and Will counties, grouped north, northwest, west, southwest and south by Metra line, with train times,…
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Start with the data
- Where Chicago’s Gentrification Signals Are Active
- What a Chicago Home Actually Sold For
- A Chicago 311 Garbage-Cart Request Took a Median 15.9 Days to Close, a Pothole 5.8 and a Traffic-Signal-Out Report 3 Hours: 883,837 Requests Timed by Community Area
- Riding the Red Line, 2001–2026
- Chicago’s Tax Rolls Show 7,875 Fewer Two-to-Six-Flats Than in 2006
From the Data Desk
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ON AMAZON
Chicago gifts
- MasterPieces Chicago Puzzle 1000 Piece Panoramic Skyline Jigsaw. A 1,000-piece panoramic Chicago skyline puzzle.
- ANLEY Fly Breeze 3×5 Foot City of Chicago Flag. A 3-by-5-foot City of Chicago flag.
- Trope Chicago, by Sam Landers and Tom Maday. A coffee-table book of Chicago.
- Larry Loves Chicago!: A Larry Gets Lost Book. A picture book for children set in Chicago.
- 100Pcs Chicago Stickers and Decals for Luggage, Water Bottle. A pack of 100 Chicago stickers.
For the move
- Amazon Basics Moving Boxes Kit, Small and Medium, Brown, 15-Pack. Fifteen small and medium moving boxes.
- Duck HD Clear Packing Tape Dispenser Heavy Duty Packaging Tape Gun. A tape gun that comes with one refill roll.
- WEN 72-Inch by 80-Inch Heavy Duty Padded Moving Blankets, 4-Pack. Four padded moving blankets, 72 by 80 inches.
- Moon Chicago (Travel Guide), by Rebecca Holland. A travel guide to the city.
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