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Population
2.8 million in city limits
9.75 million in Chicagoland metro area
3rd most populous city in U.S., 27th in world
Location
Country: United States of America
State: Illinois
County: Cook
Must See in Chicago
King Tut Exhibit at the Field Museum
TUTANKHAMUN AND THE GOLDEN AGE OF THE
PHARAOHS
Through January 1, 2007
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purchase tickets
Chicago in Pictures
Chicago Skyline. Picture taken during the river cruise.
Wrigley Field, home of the Cubs.
US Cellular Field, home of the 2005 World Series Champion White Sox.
The famous Chicago Theater.
Chicago skyline taken from the ferris wheel at Navy Pier.
One of the many buildings in Chicago. Taken during the river cruise
Buckingham Fountain in Chicago.
The bronze lions have guarded Chicago since 1894.
Great Chicago Books & Maps on Amazon
Chicago (Eyewitness Travel Guides)
Amazon Price: $13.60 (as of 10/08/2008)
A Native's Guide to Chicago, Fourth Edition (Native's Guide)
Amazon Price: $11.96 (as of 10/08/2008)
Frommer's Chicago 2006 (Frommer's Complete)
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Not for Tourists 2006 Guide to Chicago (Not for Tourists Guide to Chicago)
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Chicago Architecture and Design
Amazon Price: $34.65 (as of 10/08/2008)
Chicago Neighborhood Map Second Edition (Maps & Atlases) (Maps & Atlases)
Amazon Price: $35.00 (as of 10/08/2008)
Zagatsurvey 2005/2006 Chicago Restaurants: Including Milwaukee (Zagatsurvey)
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Rand McNally Chicago 7-County Street Guide (Rand Mcnally Chicago 7 County Steet Guide)
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Top 10 Chicago (EYEWITNESS TRAVEL GUIDE)
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The Dog Lover's Companion to Chicago: The Inside Scoop on Where to Take Your Dog
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AIA Guide to Chicago
Amazon Price: $21.12 (as of 10/08/2008)
Chicago Facts
*Founded in 1833*Nickname is "Windy City"
*Site of world's first skyscraper
*Known for influential architecture
Great Chicago Stuff on eBay
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