Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Chicago, Illinois, United States is a major Midwestern metropolis known for its influential architecture, cultural institutions, and role as a historic center of industry and commerce.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
areaCode 312
773
872
climateClassification humid continental climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Cook County, Illinois
daylightSavingTimeZone Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Daylight Time
economicSector finance
manufacturing
tourism
transportation and logistics
executiveHeadTitle Mayor of Chicago
foundedAsTown 1833
governmentType mayor–council
hasArena United Center
hasFinancialInstitution Chicago Board Options Exchange
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
hasInstitution Adler Planetarium
Art Institute of Chicago
Field Museum of Natural History
Museum of Science and Industry
Shedd Aquarium
hasLandmark Cloud Gate
John Hancock Center
Magnificent Mile
Millennium Park
Navy Pier
Willis Tower
hasProfessionalField architecture
music
theater
hasPublicTransitSystem Chicago Transit Authority
hasRailSystem Chicago Rapid Transit Company
surface form: Chicago "L"
hasSportsTeam Chicago Bears
Chicago Blackhawks
Chicago Bulls
Chicago Cubs
Chicago White Sox
hasStadium Guaranteed Rate Field
Soldier Field
Wrigley Field
hasStockExchange Chicago Stock Exchange
hasUniversity DePaul University
Loyola University Chicago
Northwestern University
surface form: Northwestern University (Chicago campus)

University of Chicago
historicalEvent Great Chicago Fire of 1871
incorporatedAsCity 1837
isPortCityOn Great Lakes
isRailHubFor Amtrak
isTouristDestination true
knownFor architecture
cultural institutions
financial and commercial center
industrial history
skyscrapers
transportation hub
largestCityIn Illinois
Midwestern United States
legislativeBody Chicago City Council
locatedIn Midwestern United States
locatedInMetropolitanArea Chicago metropolitan area
locatedOn Lake Michigan
majorAirport Midway International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
majorRiver Calumet River
Chicago River
metropolitanAreaNickname Chicago metropolitan area
surface form: Chicagoland
motto Urbs in Horto
mottoLanguage Latin
mottoTranslation City in a Garden
musicTradition blues
house music
jazz
namedAfter Miami-Illinois word for wild leek or onion
nickname Chi-Town
City of Big Shoulders
Chicago, Illinois, United States self-linksurface differs
surface form: The Windy City
partlyIn DuPage County, Illinois
populationRankInIllinois 1
postalAbbreviation Chicago, Illinois, United States self-linksurface differs
surface form: Chicago, IL
rankByPopulationInUnitedStates third-largest city
reconstructedAfter Great Chicago Fire of 1871
sportsEventHosted NBA Finals games
New York Yankees
surface form: World Series games
state Illinois
timeZone Central Time Zone

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United States men's national under-20 soccer team governingBodyHeadquarters Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago, Illinois
Craig Zadan notableWork Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago
GM Motorama notableCity Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago
Sam Altman placeOfBirth Chicago, Illinois, United States
MacArthur Fellowship location Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago
Tinley Park, Illinois locatedSouthwestOf Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago, Illinois
U.S. Cellular Field location Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago, Illinois
U.S. Cellular Field city Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago
John Paul Stevens placeOfBirth Chicago, Illinois, United States
Park Ridge, Illinois locatedNorthwestOf Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago, Illinois
Park Ridge, Illinois borderedBy Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago, Illinois
Old Comiskey Park locatedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago
Old Comiskey Park city Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago
Dreamgirls narrativeLocation Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago
Empire filmingLocation Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago
Bruce Graham workLocation Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago
Bruce Graham basedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago
Bruce Graham notableProjectLocation Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago
New York Central Railroad servedCity Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago
The Fire location Chicago, Illinois, United States
subject surface form: Chicago Fire FC
this entity surface form: Chicago, Illinois
The Fire city Chicago, Illinois, United States
subject surface form: Chicago Fire FC
this entity surface form: Chicago
The Fire stadiumLocation Chicago, Illinois, United States
subject surface form: Chicago Fire FC
this entity surface form: Chicago, Illinois
Berwyn, Illinois adjacentTo Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago, Illinois
Berwyn, Illinois isSuburbOf Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago, Illinois
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad servedCity Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago, Illinois
Chicago blues originPlace Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago
Gabriel A. Almond placeOfBirth Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago
Chicago Railways Company locatedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago
Chicago Railways Company operatedInCity Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago
No I.D. birthPlace Chicago, Illinois, United States
63rd Street Beach area locatedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago
63rd Street Beach area locatedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States
subject surface form: 63rd Street Beach House
this entity surface form: Chicago
Harry Caray residence Chicago, Illinois, United States
William Wrigley Jr. businessHeadquartersLocatedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States
William Wrigley Jr. movedTo Chicago, Illinois, United States
William Wrigley Jr. residence Chicago, Illinois, United States
King Oliver basedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States
King Oliver residence Chicago, Illinois, United States
Jack Ruby birthPlace Chicago, Illinois, United States
World’s Columbian Exposition locatedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago
HOK Group hasOfficeIn Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago
Italian American notableSettlement Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago
Calumet City, Illinois adjacentTo Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago, Illinois
Calumet City, Illinois suburbanRelationTo Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago, Illinois
Senator Adlai Stevenson III residence Chicago, Illinois, United States
subject surface form: Adlai Stevenson III
this entity surface form: Chicago
Harvey, Illinois isSuburbOf Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago
Metra BNSF Railway Line servesCity Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago, Illinois
Buddy Guy residence Chicago, Illinois, United States
Amy Rule residence Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago
Mercury Records headquartersLocation Chicago, Illinois, United States
this entity surface form: Chicago