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CHICAGO WEATHER

How to Get Around by Public Transportation

  1. CTA「Schedules & routes」 https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
  2. Metra Rail https://ridertools.metrarail.com/maps-schedules/system-map
  3. Chicago Water Taxi「Connecting Chicago」 https://www.chicagowatertaxi.com/
  4. Shoreline Sightseeing「Shoreline Water Taxis」 https://shorelinewatertaxi.com/
  5. Divvy Bikes https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.motivateco.chicagoapp

Tips

  1. Ventra Card Ventra is an electronic fare payment system for Regional Transportation Authority which replaced the Chicago Card and the Transit Card automated fare collection systems. Ventra is the convenient fare payment system for CTA, Pace and Metra that allows customers to pay for train and bus rides throughout Chicagoland. https://www.ventrachicago.com/
    • Benefits: It allows employees to set aside pre-tax income - up to $300 per month - for travel on CTA, Pace and Metra, lowering their taxes and easing their commute.
  2. Apps
    1. Offline guide map https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mytripnavi.app.chicago
    2. Transit • Subway & Bus Times https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.thetransitapp.droid
    3. Ticket app Ventra https://apps.apple.com/jp/app/ventra/id1005645256?uo=4

Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD)

  1. Departure and Arrival Flights https://www.flychicago.com/ohare/home/pages/default.aspx
  2. Transit guide-Connecting flights https://www.flychicago.com/ohare/tofrom/connecting/pages/default.aspx
  3. Getting to the Airport https://www.flychicago.com/ohare/tofrom/publictransit/Pages/default.aspx
  4. Airport map https://www.flychicago.com/ohare/map/pages/default.aspx
  5. Transfer between terminals https://www.flychicago.com/ohare/ServicesAmenities/services/Pages/tbt.aspx
  6. Shop, Dine, Relax and do more
    1. Dining https://www.flychicago.com/ohare/eatshopmore/eat/pages/default.aspx
    2. Shop https://www.flychicago.com/ohare/eatshopmore/shop/Pages/default.aspx
  7. Facilities and Services
    1. Lounges, hotels and spas https://www.flychicago.com/ohare/ServicesAmenities/services/Pages/lounges.aspx
    2. Taxi and Car Rental https://www.flychicago.com/ohare/tofrom/taxi/pages/default.aspx https://www.flychicago.com/ohare/tofrom/rentalcar/pages/default.aspx
    3. Parking https://www.flychicago.com/ohare/tofrom/parking/pages/general.aspx
    4. Baggage Claim
  8. Traveling with Kids and Family https://www.flychicago.com/ohare/ServicesAmenities/services/Pages/children.aspx

Other Experiences

Foods you must try

Famous food top 5

  1. Hamburger
  2. Pizza
  3. Hot dog
  4. Macaroni and cheese (Mac’n Cheese)
  5. Fried Chicken

Famous Sweets

  1. Apple Pie
  2. Donuts
  3. Ice cream
  4. Oreo
  5. Chocolate chip Cookies(Soft Cookie、Chewy Cookie)
  6. S’mores
  7. Peanut Butter and Jelly
  8. New York Cheesecake

Famous Drinks

  • Lemonade

Food trivia

  • Cocktail was first made in USA? Created in New Orleans in the mid-1800s, this is one of the first cocktails recognisable by name and remains a favourite to this day.
  • Coffee Is the Second Most Consumed Beverage in the U.S., Behind Water. Americans Drink 400 Million Coffee Cups a Day. The United States is the biggest buyer of coffee in the world.

Other famous foods

  1. Buffalo wings
  2. Beef Steak
  3. Roast Chicken
  4. Meatloaf
  5. Lobster
  6. Reuben sandwich
  7. Cheesesteak
  8. New england clam chowder
  9. Cobb salad
  10. Cornbread
  11. Nachos
  12. Chicken-fried steak
  13. Tacos
  14. Biscuits and gravy
  15. Jambalaya, a savory dish, popularly associated with the U.S. state of Louisiana, consisting of meat (pork, chicken, or even rabbit), seafood (shrimp, crab, crawfish), or both (often including andouille either way) and cooked with vegetables, stock, rice, and various seasonings.