Did you know the world's first Skyscraper was built in Chicago in 1885 and first Aquarium opened in Chicago in 1893? Also the Des Plaines is home to the first McDonald's. Illinois plays an important logistical point for the United States as it's centrally located between the East and the West along with its railroad system and airports. Today, Illinois is one of the largest producers of agricultural, metal, chemical, oil, and food producers in the country.
With Chicago as the most familiar destination in Illinois for many around the world, Illinois has no shortage of places to visit, flavors to taste, and experiences to live out. So be sure to check out the best places to go for all things local in Illinois on LocalTom.
1. Sofitel Based on 747 Ratings I loved the decor of the hotel, very modern and relaxing. I'm not sure what the room rate was, as we were not paying and traveling on business. We were placed in a room on the... 2. Whitehall Hotel Based on 941 Ratings 3. Sheraton-Chicago Based on 267 Ratings
Illinois Restaurants
1. Morton's The Steakhouse Based on 1 Ratings I was not impressed by the decor. Our total bill was $190, including two glasses of wine, one NY Strip, one large rib eye, one side of sauteed mushrooms, one order of mashed potatoes,... 2. Japonais Restaurant Based on 1 Ratings 3. Vermilion Based on 1 Ratings
Illinois Shopping
1. Chicago Comics Based on 1 Ratings Most likely any given employee has more than 3 tattoos-that was my feel. They also seem to leave you well enough alone or they just talk amongst themselves. I'm not sure as I've... 2. Urban Outfitters Based on 1 Ratings 3. Barry Regent Cleaners Based on 1 Ratings
Illinois Bars and Clubs
1. Burwood Based on 18 Ratings There are probably about 10 TVs positioned throughout the bar, and there is usually sports going on all of them. Every night there is free popcorn available for the taking. Drinks... 2. Irish Eyes Based on 1 Ratings 3. Berlin Based on 1 Ratings
Illinois Beauty Salons
1. Mitazi Nail Salon Based on 1 Ratings But your nails look EXCELLENT after leaving and will last a long time. It is also true that the girls working there are quiet at best, and surly at most. There's kind-of a trendy-clicque... 2. Waxing Room Based on 11 Ratings 3. Fases Salon Based on 6 Ratings
Illinois Apartment
1. Country Wood Apartments Based on 14 Ratings There is no recycling on-site, so if you recycle, you must drive to the City of Naperville facility on Jefferson. Also, there is no fitness center or clubhouse, if that matters... 2. Hawthorn Ridge Apartments Based on 8 Ratings 3. Eden's Garden Based on 3 Ratings
Illinois Education
1. Chute Middle School Based on 14 Ratings The teachers really challenge the children and expect/demand a lot from them. Many teachers offer extended hours for assistance with homewok if needed. Unfortunately, because of... 2. Hanna G Solomon Public School Based on 9 Ratings 3. Meadow View Elementary School Based on 11 Ratings
Illinois Photos
888 = August 8, 2008, 8-8-8, 8/8/8, 8.8.8, 08.08.08, 08082008 or 080808 - morning, Chicago Loop -...
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