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List of nicknames for Chicago : ウィキペディア英語版
List of nicknames for Chicago

This article lists nicknames for the city of Chicago, Illinois.
==Major nicknames==

* "The Windy City" – Perhaps the best-known nickname for Chicago. There are several different theories on the origin of the nickname.
* "Second City" – This was a derogatory nickname for the city used in a 1950s ''New Yorker'' article by A. J. Liebling; possibly alluding to its informal rivalry with New York City in its skyscraper building boom of the late 19th century and early 20th century. The phrase was later appropriated by a Chicago comedy troupe.
* "Chi-Town" or "Chitown" ( to ) – Often used in CB slang as noted in the C.W. McCall song "Convoy".
* Chicagoland – A term for the city together with its surrounding suburbs. Sometimes the term encompasses the city and the nine counties around it.
* "City of the Big Shoulders" – From Carl Sandburg's 1914 poem, "Chicago":
* "Hog Butcher for the World" – Also from Carl Sandburg's "Chicago".

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