The mart will be in the Chase Promenade North Tent from noon until 5 p.m.

Chicago News Sports Events Culture

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Chicago News Sports Events Culture

Considering Chicago’s plethora of professional and amateur sports teams, it is not surprising that its residents are sports enthusiasts. While the city may be synonymous with hockey, baseball and the Cubs, its residents are not afraid to show their stuff in the pitch black. Moreover, its plethora of world class parks and museums make for excellent family outings in the warmer months. As such, it has become a sports mecca. This is best exemplified by the number of pro football games played in Chicago each week. Moreover, the city’s well-maintained public transit system makes for a pleasant commute in and out of the city. Ultimately, the city is proof that sport can be fun and a rite of passage for many. Indeed, the city has been nicknamed the sports capital of the Midwest. Hence, it is only fitting that the city has garnered several awards, such as the aforementioned coveted enclave. Moreover, it has also minted a slew of its own notables. From football to hockey to MMA, the city’s sports fans have their fill of fun. For the more discerning sports buffs, Chicago has a bounty of league-level talent in various sports. The city’s sports teams are no strangers to the trophy room.