What is the closest city to downtown Chicago?

28 Cities Near Chicago, IL
  1. 28 Cities Near Chicago. Oak Park. ...
  2. Oak Park. Distance from downtown Chicago: 9.2 miles. ...
  3. Chesterton, Indiana. Distance from downtown Chicago: 46.6 miles. ...
  4. Berwyn. Distance from downtown Chicago: 10 miles. ...
  5. Evanston. Distance from downtown Chicago: 14.3 miles. ...
  6. Dundee. ...
  7. Aurora. ...
  8. Elmhurst.




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9: Chicago, Illinois. Chicago is easy to navigate on foot and that's especially true for its downtown area. Many other parts of the city have sidewalks and pedestrian-friendly designs, too. Some of the best walkable areas include East Ukrainian Village, West Loop, Lincoln Park, Noble Square and Oak Park.

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Thanks to public transit, walkable sidewalks, bike lanes and easy access to car sharing, you can get around Chicago pretty well without actually owning a car. However, you may need to use one for a longer trip outside of the city.

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