Chicagoland Highlights: Oak Park, The Hidden Gem of the ‘Burbs

Only a half hour by train from campus lies a quaint haven for fans of literature and architecture.

The Bean, the Starbucks roastery, the Sears Tower (I know it’s officially the Willis Tower, but we Chicagoans never forget), the Art Institute — what more can you do in Chi-Town besides walking Navy Pier and enjoying a baseball game with a couple of Chicago dogs? 
Chicago is not the third-largest city in the country for nothing. There is more to do than eating a slice of deep-dish pizza, which as a native Chicagoan, I think is actually pretty gross. Chicago is an incredibly diverse city wit...

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