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Medici on 57th

1327 E. 57th St., Chicago, IL 60637

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This casual Hyde Park eatery, known for its pizza and burgers, is a favorite hangout of University of Chicago students. Barack Obama is known to have dined here during his U of C days, and the fact is proudly touted by the "Obama Eats Here" t-shirts worn by the Medici wait staff. BYOB.

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Lincoln Park ZooLights

Lincoln Park Zoo •  Nov 15 – Jan 05 @ 4:30PM

Enter a winter wonderland illuminated by the laughter of children and more than one million lights at Lincoln Park Zoo’s annual ZooLights.

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Christmas Around the World & Holidays of Lights at The Museum of Science and Industry

Museum of Science and Industry •  Nov 16 – Jan 06

Explore rich holiday traditions from around the globe while creating your own traditions with loved ones this season.

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The Wintrust Magnificent Mile Lights Festival

The Magnificent Mile •  Nov 23

For thirty-two years, The Wintrust Magnificent Mile Lights Festival® has been a thrilling celebration: A day-through-night, mile-long holiday extravaganza.

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