rec.sport.football.college

On Oct 5, 8:16 am, Eric Richardson wrote:
> Had a great time in Chicago - thanks for all of the tips. I was
> conferencin' most of the days, but we squeezed in Navy Pier, a boat
> ride down the river and the Sears Tower.
>
> Eats was:
> Miller's Pub (next door to the hotel and we were starving when we got
> there)
> Exchequer (wanted to watch the Eagles game...um...for some reason)
> Gage (pre-dinner drinks)
> Mambo Grill (latin)
> Aria (sushi).
>
> Second City was everything I expected and more. I'm still a little
> sore from laughing.
>
> Weather was great - sunny and in the 70s. Traffic sucked. We didn't
> get a car, but the cab ride to/from O'hare was slow going - even on
> Sunday at 11am. Took nearly an hour each way. Will fly into Midway
> next time.


If you are looking for a quick cab ride, Midway won't be of much help
either. It isn't located off of a freeway so you have to crawl around
on city streets.

Fly into whatever airport is cheaper and take the El. (Blue line from
O'Hare - Orange line from Midway)

Jon