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2. Chicago metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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   The Chicago metropolitan area, also referred to as the Greater Chicago Area and Chicagoland, is the largest metropolitan statistical area in the U.S. state of Illinois, and the Midwest, containing the City of Chicago along with its surrounding suburbs and satellite cities.

3. Flag of Chicago - Wikipedia

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   Flag of Alliance Française de Chicago students City of Chicago Flag, alongside the US and Illinois State Flags at Navy Pier. Additional stars have been proposed, with varying degrees of seriousness. The following reasons have been suggested for possible additions of a fifth star: Hypothetical version of the Chicago flag with a fifth star added

4. Gregory v. City of Chicago - Wikipedia

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   Gregory v. Chicago, 394 U.S. 111 (1969), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court overturned the disorderly conduct charges against Dick Gregory and others for peaceful demonstrations in Chicago. [1]

5. Jean Baptiste Point du Sable - Wikipedia

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   Jean Baptiste Point du Sable (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist pwɛ̃ dy sɑbl]; also spelled Point de Sable, Point au Sable, Point Sable, Pointe DuSable, or Pointe du Sable; [n 1] before 1750 [n 2] – August 28, 1818) is regarded as the first permanent non-Native settler of what would later become Chicago, Illinois, and is recognized as the city's founder. [7]

6. Raising of Chicago - Wikipedia

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   In January 1858, the first masonry building in Chicago to be thus raised—a four-story, 70-foot-long (21 m), 750-ton (680 metric tons) brick structure situated at the north-east corner of Randolph Street and Dearborn Street—was lifted on two hundred jackscrews to its new grade, which was 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) higher than the old one, “without the slightest injury to the building.” [9 ...

7. Geography of Chicago - Wikipedia

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   Geography of Chicago and surrounding counties. Satellite image of Chicago, October, 2018. The city of Chicago is located in northern Illinois, United States, at the south western tip of Lake Michigan.