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Chicago, on Lake Michigan in Illinois, is among the largest cities in the U.S. Famed for its bold architecture, it has a skyline punctuated by skyscrapers such as the iconic John Hancock Center, 1,451-ft. Willis Tower (formerly the Sears Tower)...
Population: 2.664 million (2023)
Nickname: the Windy City
Area codes: 312, 773, 872
Demonym: Chicagoan
Elevation (mean): 597.18 ft (182.02 m)
Incorporated (city): March 4, 1837; 187 years ago

Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 census, ...
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Chicago's winter overnight parking ban is in effect now through April 1, so be mindful of posted parking restrictions to avoid getting ticketed and towed. More information in today's newsletter: mailchi.mp/ward34/conways… pic.x.com/3wuEA7JlEv
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