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How to stay warm and have fun during a cold Chicago winter

The Windy City is so-called for a reason, but that doesn’t mean you have to wait until spring to have fun.

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An inside look at Common Violet in Pilsen, Chicago

What was once a church, a hotel, or a single family home can be transformed into shared apartments at an attainable price — without losing the building’s charm.

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Ukrainian Village: The history of this unique Chicago neighborhood

Chicago’s Ukrainian Village is not only one of the hottest in the city, it’s one of the most sought-after places to live in the country.

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Take an inside look at LINEA by Common in Downtown Loop, Chicago

Beautiful apartments and comfortable amenities in the heart of Chicago — find your home at LINEA by Common.

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Tourist trap vs. the real deal: Chicago edition

Whether you’re checking out local art or grabbing a slice of pizza, we got you covered on the real deals in Chicago. Keep reading to learn more!

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How to spend the day on any budget in Chicago’s Downtown Loop

From the breathtaking architecture, to the near endless supply of great restaurants, there’s something in the Loop for just about anyone. Keep reading to learn more!