1. museums, specifically, adler planetarium, museum of science and industry 2. nightlife: lincoln park and/or rush street 3. restaurants: ginos east for pizza, pizza due, giordanos in hyde park, harry caray’s on hubbard; shaw’s crabhouse, flatop grill across from harpo studios, houston’s… 4. sites: navy pier, sears tower (now willis tower), north michigan avenue; hyde park, bronzeville, gold coast, john hancock, water tower shopping