Farewell Chicago Summer, Welcome Fall

Whether you wish it were an endless summer or favor cooler, colorful fall days, here are recommendations to enjoy the changing season.

Goodbye Chicago Summer, Hello Fall
Associated Press
Goodbye Chicago Summer, Hello Fall
Associated Press

Farewell Chicago Summer, Welcome Fall

Whether you wish it were an endless summer or favor cooler, colorful fall days, here are recommendations to enjoy the changing season.

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Autumn is officially upon us. Our guests bring tips on how to enjoy summer’s splendor before days grow shorter and colder. Plus, we map out favorite fall foliage spots in Chicagoland and within a few hours drive.

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Shermann Thomas, urban historian