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Among the hordes of Chicagoans, the city that plays host to professional and amateur sports teams has an impressive history of showcasing the best sports fans in town. The city has a top-notch transportation infrastructure and is home to the aforementioned Chicago Cubs and Blackhawks, as well as the Chicago Bulls and Chicago White Sox, and many more minor league affiliates. With a population of nearly 3 million, you could bet that the city is a sports lover’s paradise. There are hundreds of miles of parks and greenspaces to explore, a la carte sports teams to suit your fancy, and an abundance of the best brews in town. It’s no wonder that Chicago has been dubbed the sports capital of the Midwest.

Aside from sports, Chicago boasts some of the best quality of life in the country. From its top-notch medical services to its posh dining establishments, the city has the makings of a metropolitan destination. The best part about it all is that if you are a Chicagoan, you know that you are in the midst of one of the most exciting cities in the country.