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Chicago News Sports Events Culture

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Chicago News Sports Events Culture

Touted as the third largest metropolis in the United States, Chicago has a storied pedigree. The city has a population of about 3 million inhabitants. Not a bad place to live. A plethora of sporting events are held at the city’s numerous parks and fields. The Chicago Cubs, Bears and Blackhawks have all had memorable seasons in recent memory. If you have a spare few hours to burn, the city is a veritable sports town. The city is also a magnet for tourists and emigres looking for a new start in life. As far as sports are concerned, the Chicago Blackhawks have won the Stanley Cup two years in a row. The city is also home to a handful of pro teams, including the Chicago Bulls, who will be defending their home turf this season. The team has a storied history of winning a few championships over the years. The city has also made the top three lists of sport cities since 2010. The city is a shopper’s paradise. The city’s main shopping areas include River North, Lincoln Park and the Loop aficionado.