What's your favorite thing about living in Chicago? We asked readers in honor of the city's 184th birthday
Pat Nabong/Sun-Times From the food to the architecture to the culture, Chicago has a lot to offer its residents. In celebration of the city’s 184th birthday, we asked readers to give the reasons why they love living here. Some answers have been condensed and lightly edited for clarity. “The beautiful lakeshore and Gold Coast. Festivals and concerts. Museums. And just being able to walk down Michigan Avenue anywhere between Roosevelt and the Water Tower and enjoy the scenery.” — Kenya Newson “Chicago is the best example of a melting pot of every ethnicity, every religion, every colo...