Weather is pretty awful. On the plus side you get 4 seasons, but winter tends to be 5-6 months, with fall and spring being one month. read more
BONUS - Weird stat - Chicago is not the right place for everyone. The two most popular names of deceased individuals in New York and Chicago are John and Mary. While the average John lived a full 1.1 years longer in Chicago, the average Mary lived 1.1 years longer in New York. read more