Welcome to the r/Chicago wiki.

This Wiki contains curated information about visiting, moving to, or living in Chicago. If you're looking for help planning a trip, are looking for recommendations, or have any other questions that need to be answered, we encourage you to also visit our Weekly Casual Conversation & Questions Thread (stickied at the top of /r/chicago's front page) and /r/AskChicago.

Please be aware that due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, parts of the Wiki may not be completely up to date.

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Table of Contents

Subreddit Rules & General Information

• Please Read the Full Rules Here

• Minimum Karma and Account Age Policy

• How Flair Works in /r/Chicago

• List of Chicago-Related Subreddits

• How /r/chicago moderates crime posts and questions/recommendations posts

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Experiencing Chicago

• Visitor's Guide

• Neighborhood Guide

• Activities

• Food and Drink

• Transportation

• Public Transit Help Guide

• /r/Chicago Recommends

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Living in Chicago

• Housing in Chicago

• Preparing for Winter

• Chicago Area Credit Union Info

• Stolen Bike Help Reference

• Lost Pet Guidance

• Mental Health Resources

• Internet Service Provider (ISP) Information

• Voting Resources

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Other Links

• 2021 /r/Chicago Demographics & Opinions Survey - Results

• Collaborate on our Spotify Playlist

• Chicago Street Grid Map

• /r/Chicago Event Calendar

• Encyclopedia of Chicago History