Draft:Outline of Chicago

Seal of Chicago

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Chicago:

Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 census, it is the third-most populous city in the United States after New York City and Los Angeles. As the seat of Cook County, the second-most populous county in the U.S., Chicago is the center of the Chicago metropolitan area, often colloquially called "Chicagoland" and home to 9.6 million residents.

General reference

Pronunciation: /ʃɪˈkɑːɡoʊ/ or /ʃɪˈkɔːɡoʊ/
Common English name(s): Chicago
Official English name(s): City of Chicago
Nicknames of Chicago
Adjectival(s): Chicagoan
Demonym(s): Chicagoan
Bibliography of Chicago history

Geography of Chicago

Chicago is:
- a city
  - County seat of Cook County
  - Primate city of the State of Illinois
Population of Chicago: 2,704,958 (2016)
Area of Chicago: 234.14 sq mi (606.42 km²)
Atlas of Chicago

Location of Chicago

Chicago is situated within the following regions:
- Northern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere
- North America
  - Northern America
    - Great Lakes Region
    - United States
      - Central United States
        Midwestern United States
        Illinois (also within Great Lakes Region)
        Northern Illinois
        Chicago metropolitan area
        Cook County
- Time zone(s): Central Time Zone

Environment of Chicago

Climate of Chicago

Landforms of Chicago

Areas of Chicago

Districts of Chicago

Neighborhoods in Chicago

Neighborhoods of Chicago Neighborhoods in Chicago

Locations in Chicago

Parks and gardens in Chicago

Historic locations in Chicago

Lists of historic locations in Chicago

Demographics of Chicago

Ethnic groups in Chicago

Government and politics of Chicago

Government of Chicago
- Mayors of Chicago
- Chicago City Council
Gentrification of Chicago
Law enforcement in Chicago
- Chicago Police Department
- Crime in Chicago
  - Timeline of organized crime in Chicago
International relations of Chicago
Sister cities of Chicago
- Sister cities of Chicago

History of Chicago

History of Chicago, by period or event

History of Chicago, by subject

Culture of Chicago

Art in Chicago

Cinema of Chicago

Chicago International Film Festival

Music of Chicago

Religion in Chicago

Christianity in Chicago
- Catholicism in Chicago
  - Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago
    - Roman Catholic Archbishop of Chicago (Latin Church)
  - Bishop of the St. Thomas Syro-Malabar Catholic Diocese of Chicago (Syro-Malabar Church)
  - Bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saint Nicholas of Chicago (Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church)
- Episcopalian church in Chicago
  - Episcopal Bishop of Chicago
- Greek Orthodoxy in Chicago
  - Bishop (or Metropolitan) of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago
Judaism in Chicago
- History of the Jews in Chicago

Sports in Chicago

Baseball in Chicago
Basketball in Chicago
- Chicago Bulls
American football in Chicago
- Chicago Bears
Ice hockey in Chicago
- Chicago Blackhawks
Running in Chicago
- Chicago Marathon

Economy and infrastructure of Chicago

Economy of Chicago
- Communications in Chicago
  - Media in Chicago
- Tourism in Chicago
Public services in Chicago

Transportation in Chicago

Transport in Chicago

Air transport in Chicago
Maritime transport in Chicago
- Port of Chicago
Rail transit in Chicago
- Chicago "L"
- Metra
Road transport in Chicago

Education in Chicago

Secondary education in Chicago
- Chicago Public Schools
Institutions of higher education in Chicago
- Universities in Chicago

References

External links

Wikimedia Atlas of Chicago

The Chicago Reader – Alternative weekly paper with extensive coverage of local music and theater.
Time Out Chicago – Online magazine covering food, music, art, and shopping in Chicago.
Chicagoist – Local news site covering a variety of topics including government and culture.
LTH Forum – A forum for discussions about Chicago's dining scene and restaurant recommendations.