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If you or a loved one is a big sports fan, why not bring home a Jersey from one of Chicago's two MLB clubs?

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Wooly Mammoth Chicago is a brick and mortar store for the curious and brave. You'll find odd, amusing, and eclectic items here for you to take home or gift ...

Established in 2004, this Lincoln Park toy store is a great place to check out. Rotofugi features an impressive variety of toys and trinkets fit for any ...

Garrett Popcorn has been supplying Chicago residents and visitors with gourmet popcorn mixes since 1949. You are guaranteed to find the perfect match for ...

For many of us, skiing, skateboarding, sledding, winter hikes, and even snowball fights are some of the most exciting winter sports and activities that ...

If you ever find yourself needing more pockets in your outfit, cargo pants were specially designed for you. But pockets are hardly the core feature that ...

High-waisted leggings are a must-have in any well-curated workout and loungewear collection. They’re not just useful in your active lifestyle; leggings are ...

It can be quite challenging for women who are looking for both style and practicality to find comfortable pants that won’t break the bank. Fortunately, the ...

Miss Moly may be best-known for its line-up of shapewear (scrunch butt leggings anyone?), but the brand also churns out gorgeous cargo pants in a wide ...

We admire anyone who is willing to spend top dollar on pants that they love — even if it’s a fancy pair of cargo pants. There’s nothing wrong with ...

Women’s cargo pants are back with a bang, and everyone’s donning them, from street-style fashionistas and Hollywood celebrities to Instagram models. Thanks ...

Picture this: you’re heading out for a stroll in the park, pop in to see your girlfriends, and then run some errands. You’re not carrying your bulky ...

Finish your stroll along the picturesque Chicago river with a special proposal! Many Chicago locals have popped the question along the lively and romantic ...

Another exciting venue for your corporate event or team-building day is the Chicago Sports Museum. This Mag Mile venue works well for formal or informal ...

Take your corporate event to the next level with the help of Summit Chicago. This is a state of the art facility with all of the amenities you need to put ...

Fairmont Chicago boasts a talented meetings team that can help your company make the most out of their time. Fairmont has spaces to fit between 2 and 2000 ...

Revel Fulton Market is a converted dry storage warehouse in Chicago's former meatpacking district. This 30,000 sq ft space can transform to meet all of your ...

This venue is one where you and your coworkers can eat, drink, and be social. Punch Bowl is fantastic for team-building excursions and a great way for you ...

This Northside venue is a fantastic option for smaller teams that want to connect with co-workers and have a great night! Your employees will benefit from a ...

We know, this one is obvious. What large company wouldn't consider the largest convention center in North America for their corporate gathering? Founded in ...

Loyola University has a campus in the Rogers Park neighborhood and the Gold Coast neighborhood. The vast facilities this school has make it a great place ...

Bring your company to the Hyatt Downtown hotel for a professional and convenient experience. Attendees will have easy access to some of Chicago's hottest ...

This is another Chicago spot that locals love for it's amazing view of the skyline. Pop the question on North Avenue Beach after a nice picnic, walk or ...

This restaurant stands on the 95th floor of the John Hancock tower. The views are guaranteed to take your breath away. Enjoy a nice dinner with your loved ...

Take a step back in time and enjoy downtown Chicago from in your horse-drawn carriage. This is a unique and enchanting way to spend some time with you loved ...

At London House Chicago you can soak up all the sights and sounds of the city. This venue has a gorgeous open air rooftop for you enjoy your refreshments, ...

This is a Jackson Park japanese garden that can provide a beautiful backdrop for your proposal. The garden continues to go through renovations, assured it ...

Described as a "small finger pointing out into the lake" the Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary It is another less hectic place for Chicago locals who love ...

This conservatory is one of the largest and most stunning in the nation. Lose yourself in the plants with your loved one. The conservatory has several ...

You'll only hear bird songs and waterfalls in this gorgeous space hidden inside Lincoln Park. The Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool provides a secluded area for a ...

For those of you who love sports, why not propose at the world famous Wrigley Field? This ballpark, built in 1914, is home to numerous unforgettable ...

A uniquely Chicago attraction for those of you who want a uniquely Chicago proposal. Many Chicago locals have proposed at Cloud Gate, or as most people call ...

The world famous Willis tower is a place for you to take your proposal to new heights. Go up to the sky deck and pop that special question. Just make sure ...

Let a Penguin or Beluga whale join your proposal! At the Shedd Aquarium, you can work with Shedd employees to plan your proposal during an encounter with ...

This is another place you can take your loved one without giving away your plans. The Art Institute of Chicago has thousands of paintings, sculptures, and ...

We hope you're not afraid of heights! Proposing on the world-famous Navy Pier Centennial Wheel is a fun way to pop the big question. Pick a nice day and ...

Review Another big name in men’s apparel and fashion, Nautica offers a 10-pack of wick-away dress socks that live up to their hype. They are popular in ...

Review Bring down the house by dressing your groomsmen in these fun, funky, and colorful patterned dress socks by Robert Schweitzer. They are a nice and ...

Review It’s impossible to resist the charm of old-school argyle socks; they are not only stylish and classy but also add a vintage appeal to any wedding ...

Review Polo Ralph Lauren is a brand that has established itself to be associated with luxury, quality, and style. With the Polo Player Embroidery, these ...

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