Interstate 90 (I-90) runs westwards to Seattle on the Pacific seaboard, while I-80 runs a parallel westward route, further south, to San Francisco. The stretch to the east goes to New York.

I-55 goes south to St Louis, and then follows the Mississippi to New Orleans on the Gulf of Mexico.

I-294 is a toll road that makes an arc on the western side of the city. This is around 10 miles or 16 kms from the Loop at its nearest point to Downtown.

To the south of the city centre, this Interstate 90 is called the 'Chicago Skyway Toll' road (please visit http://www.chicagoskyway.org/ for more information.

This is on the route to Indianapolis. I-94 connects Chicago with Milwaukee and Minneapolis in the north, while I-80 leads westward to Omaha.

The largest theme park in Chicago is the Riverview Park. It is built upon 74 acres of land and it is situated near the Chicago River. The Riverview Park in Chicago was known as the largest theme park till it existed for a time span of 64 years.

The area where the Riverview Park is located was previously used for filming and as picnic spots. It was built in 1904 and operated till 1967 and during the span of 64 years it had achieved the title as the largest theme park in Chicago. There are lots of interesting facts and stories about this park.

http://www.defunctparks.com/parks/IL/riverview/riverviewpark.htm

The Riverview Park has created a huge impact on Chicago city and the people are proud of the huge theme park establishment in their homeland.

http://history.amusement-parks.com/riverviewmain.htm