January 6, 2012

10 Chicago Websites for the New Chicago Resident

New to Chicago? Welcome.

Here are 10 great resources for every Chicagoan (that’s you). If you’re a Chicago veteran, you might already know these. Maybe not, though.

GapersBlock.com - A veteran in the space, Gapers Block knows the city like few others. WindyCityWeekly.com - A convenient weekly email newsletter with news, events, restaurants, and more. ChicagoHistory.org - Know your new city’s roots. ChicagoReader.com - Things to do, news, and meditations beyond the headlines. ChicagoMagazine.com - The more touristy side of Chicago, but still worthwhile. WindyCityRock.net - Music reviews, show previews and more from Chicago’s robust music scene. ChicagoNow.com - Chicago blogs on just about every topic you can imagine. Chicago.Curbed.com - A great resource for buyers, sellers, and renters in Chicago. ChicagoBites.com - An outstanding food blog, and there’s plenty to eat in Chicago. WindyCitizen.com - Constantly updated Chicago stories voted on by Chicago residents.

Bonus: A reader pointed out TranistChicago.com - valuable for your commute.

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