The request comes after multiple violent crimes, that included a shootout between cars that left four bystanders hurt last year.

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Taking the plunge into the deep end of the pool, Chicago sports fans have no shortage of choice. Whether it’s the NFL’s Chicago Bears, NBA’s Chicago Bulls, or NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks, the Windy City’s sports teams have long been among the best in the business. With a population of over 3 million, Chicago’s plethora of parks makes for an ideal family outing. In fact, the city has been dubbed the sports capital of the Midwest.

As for the city itself, its high-tech transportation infrastructure has helped it to become a destination in itself. As for the city’s sports teams, it’s a cliche that you won’t find anyone in the Windy City who doesn’t love a contest. In fact, there is so much competition for a roster spot on Chicago’s best professional sports teams that the city has been dubbed the sports capitol of the Midwest. With the best baseball team in the league, the Chicago Cubs, and a host of amateur sports teams, Chicago is a sports fan’s dream come true.