Chicago here. I've also lived in Huntington Beach, CA; Monterey, CA; and Las Vegas, NV...so why not settle in where it's 90 F with 100% humidity in the Summer, and -40 F with 8 inches of snow in the Winter? Makes perfect sense to me...

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