With its longtime residents, artist transplants and trendy boutiques, Ukrainian Village is one of the most diverse as well as hippest hoods in the city.
An oasis of Mexican food, art and culture as well as the center of Chicago’s art district, Pilsen is home to an eclectic group of residents and places of business.
With nearly 7,000 students and 650 classes, Old Town School of Folk Music is the largest and probably most versatile community school of arts in the U.S.
Little Village, the Mexico of the Midwest, is rife with Mexican culture, from the National Museum of Mexican Art to the sweet, salty, spicy treats sold by the area’s many street vendors.
Using recyclables, you can make a neat pizza-box vanity during your next mother/child bonding moment. It’s a cool place for children to keep jewelry and hang photos.
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