Chicago, IL (short for Illinois) is a major city located in the United States, in the state of Illinois. It is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles, with a population of approximately 2.7 million people in the city proper, and over 9 million people in the greater Chicago metropolitan area.
Chicago is located on the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan and is an important center for commerce, transportation, finance, and culture. The city is known for its iconic architecture, such as the Willis Tower (formerly the Sears Tower), the John Hancock Center, and the Chicago Water Tower. It is also famous for its deep-dish pizza, hot dogs, and sports teams, such as the Chicago Cubs and Chicago Bulls.
Chicago has plenty to offer for tourists: the Art Institute of Chicago, the Museum of Science and Industry, the Field Museum, and the Shedd Aquarium; Navy Pier: an amusement park, Ferris wheel, restaurants, shops, and a stunning view of Lake Michigan; Millennium Park with its iconic "Bean" sculpture (officially called Cloud Gate), as well as live concerts, festivals, and events; Riverwalk: a stroll along the Chicago River and enjoy the restaurants, bars, and shops along the way; Architecture tours: a variety of boat and walking tours that showcase the city's impressive buildings and skyline; Magnificent Mile: is home to high-end shopping, restaurants, and hotels; Wrigley Field: baseball home of the Chicago Cubs; The Second City: comedy club has been the launching pad for many famous comedians, and offers improv shows and classes; Food tours: is known for its delicious cuisine, from deep-dish pizza to Italian beef sandwiches to Chicago-style hot dogs; Lakefront Trail: Walk, jog, or bike along the 18-mile Lakefront Trail, which offers stunning views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline.
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