You miss seeing stars at night. You’re tired of crowded (or worse, stopped) "L" cars. You can’t fathom navigating city schools. These are some of the reasons you might wind up in the suburbs. Not that you’ll ever leave the city. But if you did…here’s where you belong.
• A PureWow Quiz •
Which Chicago Suburb Should You Move to When You Finally Get Sick of the City?
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Published Jun 26, 2017
1.
What Will You Miss Most About City Life?
The Lake Shore Trail
The high-end shops
Endless restaurants
Arts and culture
2.
what Will You Definitely Not Miss?
Cook County sales tax
The public school system
The rent
Absolutely no street parking
3.
What Do You Dread Most About The Suburbs?
The quiet
Shopping malls, parking lots and big-box stores
The sprawl
Lack of diversity
4.
Which Do You Absolutely Need In Proximity?
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Costco
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Lake Michigan
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The highway
5.
Choose A Breakfast:
Sarkis
Rib-eye steak sandwich
Maite M./Yelp
Apple pancake
Pumkinsee Z./Yelp
Berries waffle
Egg Harbor Cafe/Yelp
Egg scramble
6.
Pick A Suburban Hobby:
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Power walking
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Gardening
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Auditing a class
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Home restoration
7.
Do You Have (or Want) A Car?
Yes
No
8.
Which Neighbor Do You Want At Your Bbq?
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Bob Odenkirk
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Liz Phair
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The Cusacks
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Cecily Strong
9.
Pick A John Hughes Movie:
Paramount Pictures
“Ferris Bueller's Day Off”
20th Century Fox
“Home Alone”
Universal Pictures
“The Breakfast Club”
Paramount Pictures
“Planes, Trains and Automobiles”
