Google, McDonald's worldwide headquarters have moved here and a lot of tech & new start-up companies.https://www.businessinsider.com/most-influential-cities-in-the-world-2018-5#8-chicago-illinois-14https://www.americaninno.com/chicago/newsletters/chicago-just-jumped-in-a-ranking-of-tech-hubs-worldwide/Yes, property taxes are high, and, in the end, the tenants carry that burden, not the landlords.And let's not forget, Chicago is one of the top travel destinations in the World, so there is a lot of money to be made in AIRBNB if you like that route, plus as you actually moving in this town, as you are also going to live your life where you move - as a traveler, you'll appreciate a city that you'll totally enjoy with lots of public transportation, world quality art, architecture, music, sports, parks, restaurants, etc.https://www.chicagotribune.com/travel/ct-trav-chicago-rankings-20191231-20191226-azdidiyibrfu5h6wwyyntbq5c4-story.htmlGook luck to you!

It’s like asking a kid what sport should they play, well if they suck at hockey, even though it’s hockey season - should they play?

If you're looking to get out of the business I would allocate ~10% into public market equities with 10x potential (think Marijuana companies, Sports-betting, AI, and bitcoin miners).

Stop hanging out with your deadbeat buddies that spend all day drinking, talking sports, and otherwise wasting away.

Just ask them how to get on their list and they'll be more than happy to add you - this is a team sport and we all rely on each other.

The lake is very active with sporting and leisure.

For a sports reference: Before you can score the touchdown (travel the world) you have to catch the ball, run down the field, and avoid getting tackled or pushed OB.

Many are here for youth sports tournaments, tour groups, conventions and want to be in a community that offers more.

Sporting $175 shoes to match THAT outfit..... 

I played sports heavily as a kid and also did martial arts the last decade.