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Despite the plethora of entertainment options in the city, the Chicago sports scene has retained its status as a haven for fans of all things sporty. From the Chicago White Sox to the Bears, the locals have their fill of high-stakes action and competitive cheer. The aforementioned aforementioned is the reason why the city was crowned as the best sports town in the country two years in a row.

As a matter of fact, sports have played an important role in helping to create 456,000 jobs in 2013. Likewise, the city has a thriving sports scene in the making and the recent influx of talent has helped the city’s sports clubs and teams to re-establish themselves in the public eye. Lastly, the city is home to some of the most cutting edge athletic facilities in the world. From the NHL to the NFL, Chicago’s athletes are on the front lines of the sports sphere. This, along with a few slick ad campaigns, have helped the city reclaim its position as the premier sporting location in the Midwest.