Chicago (disambiguation)
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Chicago, in the U.S. state of Illinois, is the third most-populous city in the United States.
Chicago may also refer to:
Places and buildings
South Africa
- Chicago, a neighborhood in Paarl, South Africa
United States
California
- Chicago Park, California, an unincorporated community in Nevada County
- New Chicago, California, formerly known as Chicago, an unincorporated community in Amador County
- Port Chicago, California a former town and Naval Station in Contra Costa, County
Illinois
- Chicago (CTA Blue Line station)
- Chicago (CTA Brown and Purple Lines station)
- Chicago (CTA Red Line station)
- Chicago Heights, Illinois, Cook County
- Chicago Ridge, Illinois, Cook County
- Chicago River, a river in Chicago, Illinois
- Lake Chicago, a prehistoric lake from the Wisconsin Glacial Period
- North Chicago, Illinois, Lake County
- South Chicago Heights, Illinois, Cook County
- West Chicago, Illinois, DuPage County
Indiana
- East Chicago, Indiana, a city
- New Chicago, Indiana, a town
Minnesota
- Little Chicago, Minnesota, an unincorporated community
Ohio
- Chicago Junction, Ohio, former name of Willard, Ohio
Wisconsin
- Chicago Corners, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
- Chicago Junction, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
- Little Chicago, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
People
- Chicago (Trance artist)
- Judy Chicago, an American feminist artist
Culture and the arts
Literature
- Chicago (magazine), published by the Tribune Company
- Chicago (manga), authored by Yumi Tamura
- Chicago (novel), a novel by Egyptian author Alaa-Al-Aswany
- "Chicago" (poem), by Carl Sandburg
- The Chicago Manual of Style, style guide for American English published since 1906
Music
- Chicago (band), rock band founded in 1967
- Chicago (album), 1970 album by the above band
- "Chicago" (Graham Nash song), 1970
- "Chicago" (Michael Jackson song), a song by Michael Jackson, from his 2014 posthumous album, Xscape
- "Chicago" (Sufjan Stevens song), 2005 song from the album Illinois
- "Chicago (That Toddlin' Town)", 1922 song by Fred Fisher
- Chicago house, genre of electronic dance music
- "Chicago", 1977 single by Kiki Dee
- "Chicago", song by Groove Armada from the 1999 album Vertigo
- "Chicago", song by Kate Voegele from the 2007 album Don't Look Away
- "Chicago", song by The Devil Wears Prada from the 2011 album Dead Throne
- "Chicago", song by Tom Waits from the 2011 album Bad as Me
Theatre, film and television
- Chicago (play), 1926 play written by Maurine Dallas Watkins
- Chicago (1927 film), based on the 1926 play
- Chicago (musical), first performed in 1975, based on the 1926 play
- Chicago (2002 film), based on the 1975 musical
- "Chicago" (Prison Break), 2007 episode in the TV series
- Chicago, 1965 play by Sam Shepard
Schools of thought
There are several Chicago schools of thought, some named after distinguished programs of the University of Chicago, which is itself often abbreviated to merely the name of its city. These include:
- Chicago school (architecture)
- Chicago school (literary criticism)
- Chicago school (sociology)
- Chicago school of economics
Games
- Chicago (bridge card game), a form of contract bridge
- Chicago (poker card game), a Swedish poker game (or any one of several stud poker variants, including "Chicago", "Big Chicago", and "Little Chicago")
- Chicago (pool), "money ball" pool gambling game
- Chicago 90, 1989 video game by Microïds
Science and technology
- 334 Chicago, large main-belt asteroid found in 1892
- Chicago (typeface), a classic Apple Macintosh font
- Chicago Convention on International Civil Aviation, 1944 agreement concerning the regulation of international air travel
- Chicago Pile-1, world's first nuclear reactor
- Windows Chicago, codename for Windows 95
Transportation
Ships
- USS Chicago, list of U.S. Navy vessels that have carried that name
- Chicago (aircraft), first successful air circumnavigation of the globe
Train
- City of Chicago (train) passenger train
Sports
- Chicago Bears, a professional American football team of the NFL's National Football Conference, Northern Division
- Chicago Blackhawks, a professional ice hockey team of the NHL's Western Conference, Central Division
- Chicago Sky, a professional basketball team of the WNBA's Eastern Conference
- Chicago Bulls, a professional basketball team of the NBA's Eastern Conference, Central Division
- Chicago Cubs, a professional baseball team of the MLB's National League, Central Division
- Chicago Red Stars, a professional soccer team in the National Women's Soccer League, based in the suburb of Bridgeview
- Chicago Fire Soccer Club, a professional soccer team in the MLS' Eastern Conference based in the suburb of Bridgeview
- Chicago White Sox, a professional baseball team of MLB's American League, Central Division
- Chicago Wolves, a professional ice hockey team of the American Hockey League's Western Conference, Central Division and affiliate of the NHL's St. Louis Blues
- Club Atlético Nueva Chicago, an association football (soccer) club of Argentina's Primera División (premier division) in Mataderos, Buenos Aires
Former teams
- Chicago Blitz, a professional American football team of the United States Football League (1982–84)
- Chicago Bruisers, a professional arena football team and charter member of the Arena Football League (1987–89)
- Chicago Bulls, a professional American football team in the first American Football League (AFL I, 1926)
- Chicago Cardinals, a professional NFL American football team (1920-1959), now the Arizona Cardinals
- Chicago Indians (also "East Chicago Indians"), an American football team of the former minor American Football League (1938–39)
- Chicago Rockets ("Chicago Hornets" in 1949), a professional American football team of the All-America Football Conference (1946–49)
- Chicago Rush, a professional arena football team of the Arena Football League (2001-2013)
- Chicago Sting, (1974–1988) was an American professional NASL soccer team
See also
- Port Chicago disaster
- Chicagoland (disambiguation)
- All pages beginning with "Chicago"
References
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