Ex-Chicago FBI Chief Says He Was Ousted Over Failed ‘Broadview Six’ Case, Sues Justice Department is one of our hand-picked city-news finds for Chicago. In the suit filed Monday, Douglas DePodesta accused Chicago U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros of telling superiors he was to blame for the failed.
Why Chicago? Chicago is a lakefront city of bold architecture, deep-dish pride and neighborhood-by-neighborhood character along Lake Michigan. The city is known for architecture and skyscrapers, deep-dish pizza, blues and jazz and the lakefront.
Good to know: Summer and early autumn are glorious on the lakefront; winters are famously cold and windy. The 'L' train and buses cover the city; the lakefront trail is ideal for walking and biking.