Yes, they do all those stuff. Go to grand park or navy pier for countdown. Have a happy new year!
i didnt know you live in downtown o_O btw i have twice as much best answers as you ;]may the force be with you! :D Report Abuse
Most of the fun stuff in chicago happens in the summer, the taste of chicago such, but for new years most people go to bars. As far as I know navy pier has some christmas stuff that happens.
Navy Pier is your best bet.