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Home » Best of Chicago » City Life 2015 Readers' Poll

Category: City Life 2015 Readers’ Poll

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Best neighborhood

by Chicago Reader June 24, 2015August 18, 2021

Logan Square Runner-Up: Lincoln Square

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best Chicagoan to follow on Twitter

by Chicago Reader June 24, 2015August 18, 2021

Brendan Kelly, @badsandwich Runners-Up: Ashley Pettit, @Ashley_APL Tied with: Riot Fest, @RiotFest Tied with: Robert Loerzel, @robertloerzel

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best street character

by Chicago Reader June 24, 2015August 18, 2021

Sharkula sharkula.info, @caviarbrian182 Runner-Up: Puppet Bike

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best alderman

by Chicago Reader June 24, 2015August 18, 2021

Ameya Pawar (47th) chicago47.org Runner-Up: Scott Waguespack (32nd)

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best journalist

by Chicago Reader June 24, 2015August 18, 2021

Ben Joravsky chicagoreader.com Runner-Up: Mick Dumke

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best local blog

by Chicago Reader June 24, 2015August 18, 2021

Gapers Block gapersblock.com Runner-Up: Chicagoist

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Best view of the city

by Chicago Reader June 24, 2015August 18, 2021

The Signature Room at the 95th Runner-Up: Adler Planetarium

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Best athlete

by Chicago Reader June 24, 2015August 18, 2021

Patrick Kane blackhawks.nhl.com Runner-Up: Joakim Noah

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Best historic building

by Chicago Reader June 24, 2015August 18, 2021

Monadnock Building Runner-Up: Water Tower Place

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Best charity

by Chicago Reader June 24, 2015August 18, 2021

PAWS pawschicago.org Runner-Up: Greater Chicago Food Depository

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Best bowling alley

by Chicago Reader June 24, 2015August 18, 2021

Fireside Bowl Runner-Up: Lincoln Square Lanes

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Best dog park

by Chicago Reader June 24, 2015August 18, 2021

Montrose Dog Beach Runner-Up: Wiggly Field

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Best activist

by Chicago Reader June 24, 2015August 18, 2021

Karen Lewis, Chicago Teachers Union ctunet.com, @KarenLewisCTU Runner-Up: Mariame Kaba, Project NIA

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Best LGBTQ organization

by Chicago Reader June 24, 2015August 18, 2021

Center on Halsted Runner-Up: Howard Brown Health Center

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