Chicago is the seat of cook county, the second-most populous county in the u.s. Chicago was incorporated as a city in 1837 near a portage between the great lakes and the mississippi river. Jan 22, 2026welcome to the official city of chicago website.
The source for information about city services, departments, programs and initiatives, and officials for chicago residents, businesses, and. 4 days agohundreds faced the cold and snow in chicago on sunday to take part in two large protests downtown against illinois-born icu nurse alex pretti's killing by federal agents in minneapolis. Chicago is celebrating its 9th year as the best big city in the u.s.!
4 days agothe chicago area may have escaped the brunt of a winter storm hammering parts of the country, but snowfall totals are still piling up around the region. Jul 28, 2025must-visit attractions in chicago include the navy pier, wrigley field, second city, skydeck chicago, and of course, "the bean." find more fun things to do in chicago. Jan 22, 2026not sure what to do in chicago?
Top things to do in chicago grab a slice of deep dish pizza, snap a selfie with the bean at millennium park, and take in the city by boat on lake michigan or the chicago river. Jan 21, 2026chicago is a city, the seat of cook county, in northeastern illinois, u.s. With a population of nearly three million, chicago is the state’s largest and the country’s third most populous city.
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