Tale of two cities: Chicago and North Shore Chicago

Povos

Povos in trouble

Hotel bulldozed but cool sign lives on

                          ---- Vs ---

Rival Crap MBA program HQ

Northwestern Uni..  Go the purple pirates!  My Pulitzer winning brother went to journo school there so can't be too nasty.

The Bahai temple for an offbeat kitchen-sink religion with insanely beautiful architecture.  They do not allow donations from members of other faiths!!

Bahai trance inducer 

Beautiful water, for a canal!

Decent beach for a lake

       --- Then it starts to get weird ---

What kind of yuppies want to live on a remote refurbished army base?

Freaks 

Gorgeous prairie is one benefit, right next to the sea, I mean Lake