a famous international symphony orchestra,beautiful buildings, big theaters, and more.Chicago also has some nick names: The Windy City, the City of Big Shoulders, the Second City, Hog Butcher of the World, and the City That Works.Chicago used to be a small town at the mouth of the Chicag...
Situated along the shore of Lake Michigan, Chicago, Illinois, is an international center and world-class city offering residents and visitors a variety of commercial, residential, and cultural opportunities. This article provi...
Other nicknames express the pride of Chicago’s residents, who firmly believe that their city is better than its more famous counterparts. For example, think of the nickname “New York Done Right” or “Paris on the Prairie”. Some proud citizens also call Chicago “The City That Works.” ...
Chicago is a city, the seat of Cook county, in northeastern Illinois, U.S. With a population of nearly three million, Chicago is the state’s largest and the country’s third most populous city. It is the commercial and cultural hub of the American Midwe
Des Plaines, city, Cook county, northeastern Illinois, U.S. Lying on the Des Plaines River, it is a suburb of Chicago, 17 miles (27 km) northwest of downtown. The area was originally inhabited by Potawatomi, Ottawa, and Ojibwa peoples. Settled in 1835 by
American city brand By Robert O’Connor 17 August 2011:‘Hog-Butcher of the World’, the ‘City of Big Shoulders’, a ‘City on the Make’, ‘The Windy City’ and ‘The City that Works’ are just some of the names that have been given to Chicago. Its best-known name is America'...
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Thanks for this great website, recalls happier times in the 'City that works'. Mike I. Hi Craig, Really stirred the memories with the "lost eateries" Jim O.I Love your website! It take me back to my childhood... Thank you for all your hard work in this regard - I definitely ...
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57th Street Art Fair: The city’s oldest juried art fair, this free event showcases the works of more than 200 artists each year. Taste of Randolph: The West Loop is a foodie’s dream, and this food fest lets you taste the neighborhood’s best spots. Logan Square Arts Fest: Held in...