Best celebrity sighting in the past year
Best democratic candidate for us president
Best idea to fix the cta
Best local digital controversy
Best local nonprofit
Best neighborhood in which to exploit the possible decline in real estate values precipitated, among other things, by the mortgage crisis
Best neighborhood in which to weather the possible decline in real estate values precipitated, among other things, by the mortgage crisis
Best new career for deposed channel 5 news reporter amy jacobson
Best new name for humboldt park
Best next neighborhood to gentrify, now that humboldt park`s on its way
Best nickname for the cops on segways that patrol the parks
Best nickname from the joey lombardo mob trial
Best outing on metra, cta or other public transit lines
Best personal encounter with a chicago cop, that may or may not have ended up with you getting beat down, and may or may not have been videotaped and shown on television
Best place to find a panhandler
Best place to get on lake shore drive northbound from downtown
Best place to get on lake shore drive southbound from downtown
Best place to lose the crowd
Best reason not to diss richard roeper
Best reason to appreciate the cta`s long-lingering "slow zones" on the blue line
Best reason to wonder if mayor daley is really in charge
Best relic of the "devil in the white city" era still extant
Best republican candidate for us president
Best street to drive down
Best thing we can expect from the tribune sale
Best touch of paris
Best under-the-radar local nonprofit
Best university from which to be denied tenure
Best view from a parking garage
Search Best of Chicago [2000-2007]
Best of Chicago 2007 was written by: Brian Hieggelke, Tom Lynch, Jamie Murnane, Michael Nagrant, Ray Pride
With additional contributions by: Deena Dasein, Molly Each, Jason Foumberg, Liz Haley, Mary Susan Littlepage, Michael Moreci, Nina Metz, Stephanie Ratanas, Elizabeth Seeskin, Duke Shin, John Thompson, James VonOsdol, Michael Weinstein
Photography: Audrey Cho
Model: Assia Likomanov, BriannaLynn Harstick, Laura Watson and Hamid Assian
Makeup and hair: Diane Arce and Jaclyn Scott
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