Eataly (Unqiue Italian marketplace/restaurant), Portillo’s (Chicago classic serving Italian beefs, burgers, Chicago hot dogs, salads & more), Osteria Via Stato (Classic Italian dining), Pizzeria Due (Chicago deep dish pizza), Steak 48 (High end steakhouse)

Starbucks Reserve Roastery (One of only three in the USA, a four floor coffee shop/store), Water Tower Place (Iconic Chicago shopping mall with over 100 stores)

Navy Pier (20-30 min walk from hotel, iconic Chicago attraction), Chicago river walk (head south from 21C toward river)

Golden Apple Diner (24/7 dinner with huge menu), Lincoln Tap Room (local dive bar), Farm Bar (farm-to-table American cuisine)

Three Avenues Bookshop (book store), Heritage Bikes & Coffee (unique cafe which also sells custom bicycles)

Wrigley Field (20-30 minute walk from the church, home of the Chicago Cubs baseball team), Southport Corridor (10-15 walk, string of shops & restaurants on Southport Ave between Roscoe St & Addison St)