Temple of Champions in the Transportation Theme of the 1934 Chicago World Fair
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(1) 2017: Chicago – ‘If You Leave Me Now’ (Cover)
If You Leave Me Now – (Chicago cover) Leonid & Friends feat. Arkady Shilkloper
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(2) 1976: Chicago – ‘If you leave me now’
Chicago – If you leave me now 1976
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(3) 1934: Chicago World’s Fair
Chicago World’s Fair 1934 Technicolor short
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(4) Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Attribution: From Wikipedia the free encyclopaedia.
| Country |  United States |
|---|---|
| State |  Illinois |
| Counties | Cook, DuPage |
| Settled | circa 1780 |
| Incorporated (town) | August 12, 1833 |
| Incorporated (city) | March 4, 1837 |
| Founded by | Jean Baptiste Point du Sable |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council |
| • Body | Chicago City Council |
| • Mayor | Lori Lightfoot (D) |
| • City Clerk | Anna Valencia (D) |
| • City Treasurer | Melissa Conyears-Ervin (D) |
| Area[3] | |
| • City | 234.21 sq mi (606.60 km2) |
| • Land | 227.41 sq mi (588.98 km2) |
| • Water | 6.80 sq mi (17.62 km2) 3.0% |
| • Urban | 2,122 sq mi (5,496 km2) |
| • Metro | 10,874 sq mi (28,160 km2) |
| Elevation[2] (mean) | 597.18 ft (182.02 m) |
| Highest elevation – near Blue Island | 672 ft (205 m) |
| Lowest elevation – at Lake Michigan | 578 ft (176 m) |
| Population (2010)[6] | |
| • City | 2,695,598 |
| • Estimate (2019)[7] | 2,693,976 |
| • Rank | 3rd, U.S. |
| • Density | 11,846.55/sq mi (4,573.98/km2) |
| • Urban | 8,667,303[5] |
| • Metro | 9,533,040 (3rd)[4] |
| • CSA | 9,901,711 (US: 3rd)[4] |
| Demonym(s) | Chicagoan |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−05:00 (Central) |
| ZIP Code Prefixes | 606xx, 607xx, 608xx |
| Area codes | 312/872 and 773/872 |
| FIPS code | 17-14000 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0428803 |
| Major Airports | Chicago O’Hare, Chicago Midway |
| Commuter Rail | |
| Rapid transit | |
| Website | chicago.gov |
(5) The Magnificent Mile
The Magnificent Mile hosts numerous upscale stores, as well as landmarks like the Chicago Water Tower
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The Magnificent Mile, sometimes referred to as The Mag Mile, is an upscale section of Chicago’s Michigan Avenue, running from the Chicago River to Oak Street in the Near North Side.[1]
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(6) Catherine Zeta Jones y Renee Zellweger en Chicago- Nowadays
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(7) Chicago (The Musical): ‘When You’re Good To Mama’ sung by Queen Latifah
Queen Latifah – When You’re Good To Mama
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(8) Chicago (musical)
 Original Broadway poster art | |
| Music | John Kander |
|---|---|
| Lyrics | Fred Ebb |
| Book | Fred Ebb Bob Fosse |
| Basis | Chicago by Maurine Dallas Watkins |
| Productions | 1975 Broadway 1979 West End 1996 Broadway revival 1997 North America tour 1997 West End revival 2018 West End revival |
| Awards | 1996 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical 1997 Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Musical Production |