CHICAGO — Valentine's Day is Friday, and if you didn't already make reservations at your honey's favorite restaurant, you're probably out of luck there.
But you can still celebrate your love (or singledom) without spending your whole paycheck or waiting two hours for a table.
Click on the links below for neighborhood-y date ideas that will impress everyone from your OkCupid date to your wife.
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Valentine's Day on the Far North Side
Valentine's Day in Lincoln Park
Valentine's Day in Lincoln Square
Valentine's Day in Logan Square
Valentine's Day on the Near West Side
Valentine's Day in Wicker Park