About West Town

West town is one of Chicago’s largest communities, comprising all or parts of 11 neighborhoods, including some of Chicago’s liveliest and most exciting. Located in the city’s West Side, only 3 miles from the Loop, there is always something to do in West Town. With hip and eclectic music halls like the Double Door, Empty Bottle and Congress Theater, you are sure to find great live music any day of the week. West Town is also known for its vintage stores, boutiques and quirky, unique stores like Rotofugi. All the exciting nightlife, restaurants, cafés, taverns, entertainment and events are only part of West Town’s charm. Residents of West Town homes also appreciate the warmth of the tree-lined streets and old neighborhood feel.