Non-NonRev

If your trip is before September 19th, the Art Institute has a special exhibit centering on the making of auguably its single greatest masterpiece, of its great masterpieces, Seurat's "A Sunday Afternoon on La Grande Jatte":

http://www.artic.edu/aic/exhibitions..._overview.html

http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections...pc_seurat.html


And don't miss that great American icon, Grant Wood's American Gothic:

http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections...73pc_wood.html


For lunch or an early dinner, consider the Frontera Grill, in the easy-to-reach River North portion of the central city. Innovative Mexican food - no reservatons, but by going at the beginning of wither th lunch or dinner hours you can usually get seated quickly:

http://www.fronterakitchens.com/restaurants/