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Chicago

Chicago  also known as „Second City”, „Windy


City”, „City of Big Shoulders”, and „Chi-town”) is
the largest city in Illinois and the third largest city
in the United States after New York and Los
Angeles, with a population of over 2,700,000 in
2014

Chicago has grown explosively from a small U.S. border


town in the so-called "Old Northwest" to one of the
largest, most sophisticated, and most influential
metropolises in the world. In 1890, the University of Chicago
was established. The city is the
architectural, cultural, financial capital
Chicago is located in the area known in the United States of the American "Midwest". 
as the Midwestern, „Midwestern,” being located in the
northeastern part of the state of Illinois, which together
with the larger area of ​the city
Atracții turistice in Chicago

Aqua: Built between 2007 and


Buckingham Fountain From April to
2009, the 261.74 m high Aqua
November, every hour for 20 minutes, water
skyscraper rises towering over
gushes from the huge Buckingham Fountain in
Lake Shore Drive, looking like
Grant Park. Especially in the evening, when
the land over which water
not only games are lit.
droplets have been sprinkled

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