Chicago
About Chicago
Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. Located on the western shore of Lake Michigan, it is the third-most populous city in the United States, with a population of 2.74 million at the 2020 census. The Chicago metropolitan area has 9.41 million residents and is the third-largest metropolitan area in the country. Chicago is the seat of Cook County, the second-most populous county in the U.S.
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A stretch of the Chicago River next to the slaughterhouse district was so full of junk and carcasses that it was solid at the surface, and chickens could walk across it.
from No Such Thing As An Eton Oyster · read transcript
More facts about Chicago
Al Capone, the Chicago gangster and public enemy number one, cultivated a Robin Hood reputation, giving to charity and running a local soup kitchen.
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The Canadian police procedural Due South was set in Chicago but filmed in Toronto, and the one scene where the characters cross into Toronto was actually filmed in Chicago.
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Coordinates: 41.8819, -87.6278