August 20, 2008
 
 

Resources

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Neighborhood Resources
Mortgage Information
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Entertainment
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Investor Resources
Articles and Advice

 

Neighborhood Resources

Maps and Profiles
Unofficial Chicago Neighborhood Map - Provides both the 'traditional' Chicago neighborhood map and the common names used to describe the smaller enclaves.
Official Chicago Neighborhood Map (pdf) - Neighborhood map provided by the City of Chicago
Chicago Neighorhood and Suburb Profiles - Profiles and community information of Chicago neighborhoods and suburbs
Individual Neighborhood Maps - Detailed maps of individual neighborhoods

Community
Chicago Crime Map - Chicago crime information mapped out through Google maps. Great resource.
Cook County School Profiles - Detailed profiles of schools in Cook County
Registered Sexual Offenders - Find registered sex offenders in the area you live or are looking

Utilities, City Stickers, and Residential Permits
ComEd - Electric
Cable and VOIP - Comcast
Cable and VOIP - RCN
People's Gas
City of Chicago City Sticker Information
City of Chicago Residential Permits

Other
Chicago Neighborhood Tours - Take a tour of just about anything Chicago

Cabs are plentiful in the heavily populated areas. If I ever need to call one, I call 312-CHECKER because I never have another number off-hand.

CTA Maps
Map - Chicago Northwest
Map - Chicago North
Map - Chicago West
Map - Chicago Loop
Map - Chicago South/Central
Map - Chicago Far Southwest
Map - Chicago Far South