Sheffield & DePaul

These neighborhoods are home to four Chicago landmark districts featuring outstanding 19th century Italianate, Romanesque and Queen Anne architecture: the McCormick Row Houses, the Fremont Row Houses, the Bissell Street Row Houses and the Armitage-Halsted commercial district. The Armitage-Halsted area is home to a number of fancy boutiques, along with Charlie Trotter’s, one of the nation’s top restaurants. The annual Sheffield Garden Walk attracts thousands of visitors. DePaul Unversity, with 23,000 students, is the nation’s largest Catholic university.