City Resources and Links
Click on the links below for an overview of the Windy City, a tour of the most desirable neighborhoods, the best schools, recreation and entertainment options and tips on getting around. All links will open in another window.
Exploring Chicago
The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Office of Tourism sponsor this Web site providing an overview of all that Chicago has to offer including:
Neighborhoods
Neighborhood Tours
The City of Chicago sponsors half-day bus tours of the Chicago neighborhoods. This Web site allows visitors to sign up for tours and get an overview of some of the neighborhoods featured on the tour.
For more information about neighborhoods, view Prudential Rubloff Properties' Chicago Neighborhood Map.
Schools
- Chicago Public Schools
- Illinois Board of Education Public School Report Cards
- Catholic Schools (Office of Catholic Schools of Chicago)
- Chicago Area Independent Schools
- Jewish High Schools (Virtual Jewish Chicago)
- Lutheran Schools (Chicagoland Lutheran Educational Foundation)
Helpful Links
This is a great site to find specific information concerning area demographics.
This is a comprehensive criminal and sex offender site:
This site provides information about neighborhood activity like street closures, building permits, restaurant reviews, real estate activity and criminal activity:




