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Some People Don’t Know That Chicago Was The First To Do These 11 Things

Chicago is the birthplace of many significant inventions, including the vacuum cleaner, skyscraper, and Ferris Wheel.

by Elizabeth Crozier
on Jul 9
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Here Are The Oldest Photos Ever Taken In Chicago And They’re Incredible

by Elizabeth Crozier
on Jun 18
Historic black-and-white photo of a busy street with a large building labeled "Coliseum" and crowds outside.
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10 Extremely Weird Things Only People From Chicago Do

by Elizabeth Crozier
on Apr 25
A city river dyed bright green, surrounded by tall buildings and a cloudy sky.
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This Famous Statue Was Actually Built In Indiana, Dismantled, And Brought To Illinois

by Linze Rice
on Jun 29
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Incredible 1950s Footage Gives A Glimpse Into The Past At Chicago’s Former Theme Park

by Linze Rice
on Jun 12
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11 Awkward Moments Every Chicagoan Has Endured At Least Once

by Elizabeth Crozier
on Mar 24
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11 Hilarious Inside Jokes You’ll Only Appreciate If You Hail From Chicago

by Elizabeth Crozier
on Mar 21
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by Elizabeth Crozier
on Mar 20
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by Elizabeth Crozier
on Mar 14
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by Elizabeth Crozier
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by Elizabeth Crozier
on Feb 20
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by Elizabeth Crozier
on Feb 7
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Chicago Was Just Named The World’s Best City For Having It All (But We Already Knew That)

by Elizabeth Crozier
on Feb 6
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11 Strange Habits Every Chicagoan Will Defend To The Death

by Elizabeth Crozier
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by Elizabeth Crozier
on Feb 2
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11 Struggles Everyone In Chicago Can Relate To

by Elizabeth Crozier
on Jan 30
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by Elizabeth Crozier
on Jan 24
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by Elizabeth Crozier
on Jan 16
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by Elizabeth Crozier
on Jan 12
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The 10 Weirdest And Strangest Things That Have Ever Happened In Chicago

by Elizabeth Crozier
on Jan 9
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The 9 Most Infamous Outlaws To Ever Come Out Of Chicago

by Elizabeth Crozier
on Jan 6
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by Elizabeth Crozier
on Jan 5
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This Is What Chicago Looked Like 100 Years Ago And It May Surprise You

by Elizabeth Crozier
on Dec 29
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14 Foolproof Ways To Make Someone From Chicago Cringe

by Elizabeth Crozier
on Dec 28
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9 Undeniable Habits That No Chicagoan Can Ever Unlearn

by Elizabeth Crozier
on Dec 24
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These 11 Famous Homicides In Chicago Will Never Be Forgotten

by Elizabeth Crozier
on Dec 21
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13 Things Every Chicagoan Wants The Rest Of The Country To Know

by Elizabeth Crozier
on Dec 19
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12 Things You’ll Remember If You Grew Up In The 80s In Chicago

by Elizabeth Crozier
on Dec 13
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by Elizabeth Crozier
on Dec 13
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10 Things Chicagoans Do Better Than Anyone Else

by Elizabeth Crozier
on Dec 12
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