CHICAGO, May 22, 2012 - The Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) encourages travelers to visit Budget Travel magazine's website and cast votes for O'Hare International Airport and Chicago for the third annual Budget Travel "Readers' Choice" poll.

With popular restaurants such as Tortas Frontera by Rick Bayless, Wicker Park Seafood & Sushi, Blackhawks Restaurant, and Bubbles and Beaudevin wine bars, O'Hare's delicious food and beverage options are scoring high marks with travelers and food critics alike.

O'Hare International Airport and the city of Chicago are nominated for five awards and are currently among the top vote-getters in the categories for best airport food; best up-and-coming food destination; most user-friendly public transportation; friendliest locals and best architecture.

We need your vote to push O'Hare and Chicago to the top of the list! Click here to cast your vote now.

Voting ends on May 31, 2012. Winners will be featured in the January/February 2013 issue of Budget Travel, and online at www.BudgetTravel.com.