Originally Posted by
le14
Is this a good central location for most things and is it easy to navigate Chicago through public transportation (I will not be renting a car)?
Yes, it's easy. google maps does a pretty good job with transit directions, but feel free to ask here, there are plenty who are well versed on in this group.
Originally Posted by
le14
Also, I am from Houston and on Sept. 8th, the Astros will be playing the Cubs at Wrigley Field, is it worth it to go see the game?
That's really up to you. Wrigley is a great old park with the ivy, etc. I'd say it's worth going to at least once. Check stubhub, as there have been lots of cheap tickets so far this year.