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This portable, attractive city guide includes detailed PopOut maps, a 64 page insider guide, a functional compass, and a pen to help you travel intelligently around Chicago. The classic itinerary covers 30 attractions, like the Sears Tower and Navy Pier -- including descriptions, historical insights, and an alphanumeric index corresponding to helpful maps. The guide also features listings for 40 shops and services, ranging from book stores to markets; Chicago's Magnificent Mile, a shopping paradise filled with glittery shops and eclectic restaurants; 62 entertainment venues covering themes from the Opera and Theatre to Dance Clubs and Sporting Arenas; and 44 eclectic restaurants. A concluding section provides transportation, weather, and regional custom information. PopOut maps of North and South Chicago, with an inset of Chicago's Loop and the Greater Chicago area, complete this savvy guide.