AnneTheWriter<p>If you're visiting <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Chicago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chicago</span></a> this week for the <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DNC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DNC</span></a> , you might want to know:</p><p>* The weather is unusually nice for this time of year. Enjoy walking or riding a rented bike along the lake front.</p><p>* <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Portillos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Portillos</span></a> restaurants have beefy burgers, "Chicago-style" hot dogs, and the best chocolate cake on Earth. (You're welcome.)</p><p>* If locals are confused by your questions about <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/WillisTower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WillisTower</span></a>, try referring to it (correctly) as the <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SearsTower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SearsTower</span></a>.</p><p>* The <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/museums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>museums</span></a> here are some of the best in the world, and each is worth the cost of admission. Most are within walking distance of each other in "The Museum Campus."</p><p>* A lot of locals are a little nervous after that <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Chicago1968" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chicago1968</span></a> mess. Please help calm their nerves.</p><p>* <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/OHareAirport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OHareAirport</span></a> is in the suburbs. You can take the “North Central Line” of the <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Metra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Metra</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/trains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trains</span></a> to go between the airport and downtown.</p><p>* <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/RTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RTA</span></a> trains run within the city. They are always called “The L” ("elevated trains") even when they're underground.</p><p>🧵 1/3</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DemocraticNationalConvention" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DemocraticNationalConvention</span></a></p>