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#105 -- "From Liquor Bottle to Water Bottle" – Chicago, Illinois PDF Print


Ira David pedals along The Windy City's magnificent lakefront and downtown neighborhoods. Stops include the Museum Campus, Soldier Field, and the Lookingglass Theatre Company, and how the CTA (Chicago Transit Authority) accommodates bicycles. One Chicago resident, a former chain smoker and alcoholic, explains how he traded in his liquor bottles for water bottles and why he just loves his bike.