Chicago Named One of America’s 10 Worst Cities for Driving

If you drive in Rockford, you know it can be a challenge at times. It's not like there's tons of traffic in the city, but there's enough tough driving, whether it be one-ways, road construction, or roundabouts, to make you want to pull your hair out.

While the Forest City would rank on our own personal "worst cities to drive in" lists, one Illinois city ranked nearly above all else for worst places to drive according to WalletHub.

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Chicago Ranked Among America's Worst Cities for Driving

That means five American cities are worse for driving than Chicago. If you've ever spent time in the moving parking lot known as the Kennedy Expressway or sat bumper-to-bumper on Michigan Avenue, you know it's almost shocking Chicago ranked that "low."

Anyway, Philadelphia was called the worst city for driving in the U.S., followed by Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, New York, Detroit, and then Chicago.

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These Five Cities Ranked Worse Than Chicago for Drivers

Chicago was ranked worse for driving than Oakland, Seattle, Baltimore, and San Francisco.

I've never driven in any of those cities, but if they're anywhere near as frustrating as Chicago, I'll just take an Uber.