Chicago , Nomós Aitolías kai Akarnanías, Illinois

City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States

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Chicago is a city located in the county of Nomós Aitolías kai Akarnanías in the U.S. state of Illinois. In the 2010 census it had a population of 2,695,598 inhabitants and a population density of 4,445 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 2,693,976 inhabitants.

The city was created 187 years ago in 1833.

The city has a total area of 234.14 square miles (606.42 km²).

Chicago, IL Quick Facts

Population :	2,693,976 (2019)
Country :	United States of America
State :	Illinois
County :	Nomós Aitolías kai Akarnanías
Different from :	Denver
Head of government :	mayor
Postal code :	60655
Phone Area Codes :	773
Area :	606.424 km²
Official name :	City of Chicago
Continent :	North America
Legislative body :	Chicago City Council
IATA airport code :	CHI
Altitude :	673 feet / 205 meters
Capital city :	Chicago is capital of Cook County
Establishment :	August 08, 1833 (187 years ago)
Time Zone :	UTC−06:00
Local time :	06:21:14 (27th February 2021)
Zip Code :	60601
Density :	4,442 Pop. per km² as of 2019
Population growth :	-0.06% (2010-2019)

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Carter Harrison , 29 1887 1879 - Democratic Party
James Curtiss , 11 1848 1847 - Democratic Party
David Duvall Orr , 52 2 December, 1987 25 November, 1987 - Democratic Party
Fred A. Busse , 39 1911 1907 - Republican Party
George Bell Swift , 9 November, 1893 - Republican Party 34 1893
Carter Harrison , 33 death in office 28 October, 1893 1893 - Democratic Party
Eugene Sawyer , 53 24 April, 1989 2 December, 1987 - Democratic Party
Benjamin Wright Raymond , 6 1843 1842 - Whig Party
Francis Cornwall Sherman , 23 1865 1862 - Democratic Party
John Charles Haines , 20 1860 1858 - Democratic Party
William Hale Thompson , 43 1931 1927 - Republican Party
Walter Smith Gurnee , 14 1853 1851 - Democratic Party
Lori Lightfoot , 56 20 May, 2019 - Democratic Party
Alson Sherman , 8 1845 1844 - independent politician
Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne , 38 1907 1905 - Democratic Party
George Bell Swift , 36 1897 8 April, 1895 - Republican Party
Martin H. Kennelly , 47 20 April, 1955 15 April, 1947 - Democratic Party
Isaac Lawrence Milliken , 16 1855 1854 - Democratic Party
Carter Harrison , 37 1905 1897 - Democratic Party
Francis Cornwall Sherman , 5 1842 1841 - Democratic Party
Hempstead Washburne , 32 1893 1891 - Republican Party
Rahm Emanuel , 55 20 May, 2019 16 May, 2011 - Democratic Party
Carter Harrison , 40 1915 1911 - Democratic Party
Thomas Dyer , 18 1857 1856 - Democratic Party
John Wentworth , 19 1858 1857 - Republican Party
Monroe Heath , 28 1879 1876 - Republican Party
William Emmett Dever , 42 1927 1923 - Democratic Party
Richard M. Daley , 54 16 May, 2011 24 April, 1989 - Democratic Party
Harvey Doolittle Colvin , 27 1875 1 December, 1873 - Republican Party
John Patrick Hopkins , 35 1895 27 December, 1893 - Democratic Party
James Hutchinson Woodworth , 12 1850 1848 - independent politician
Benjamin Wright Raymond , 3 1840 1839 - Whig Party
Edward Joseph Kelly , 46 15 April, 1947 17 April, 1933 - Democratic Party
Frank J. Corr , 45 8 April, 1933 15 March, 1933 - Democratic Party
John Wentworth , 21 1861 1860 - Republican Party
James Curtiss , 13 1851 1850 - Democratic Party
Joseph Medill , 26 1 September, 1873 1871 - Republican Party
Roswell B. Mason , 25 1871 1869 -
Julian Sidney Rumsey , 22 1862 1861 - Republican Party
Augustus Garrett , 7 1844 1843 - Democratic Party
Augustus Garrett , 9 1846 1845 - Democratic Party
Harold Washington , 51 death in office 25 November, 1987 29 April, 1983 - Democratic Party
John A. Roche , 30 1889 1887 - Republican Party
Michael Anthony Bilandic , 49 16 April, 1979 20 December, 1976 - Democratic Party
Lester L. Bond , 1 December, 1873 18 August, 1873 - Republican Party
Anton Cermak , 44 death in office 6 March, 1933 7 April, 1931 - Democratic Party
John B. Rice , 24 1869 1865 - Republican Party
Richard J. Daley , 48 death in office 20 December, 1976 20 April, 1955 - Democratic Party
Charles McNeill Gray , 15 1854 1853 - Democratic Party
Jane Byrne , 50 29 April, 1983 16 April, 1979 - Democratic Party
William Hale Thompson , 41 1923 1915 - Republican Party
Alexander Loyd , 4 1841 1840 - Democratic Party
William Butler Ogden , 1 1838 1837 - Democratic Party
Levi Day Boone , 17 1856 1855 - Know Nothing
Buckner Stith Morris , 2 1839 1838 - Whig Party
John Putnam Chapin , 10 1847 1846 - Whig Party
DeWitt Clinton Cregier , 31 1891 1889 - Democratic Party

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Chicago, IL has 6 neighbors .

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Des Plaines city in Cook County, Illinois
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Year	Population	Method
1833	350	census
2010	2,695,598	census
2011	2,708,114	estimation process
2012	2,719,141	estimation process
2013	2,725,731	estimation process
2014	2,727,066	estimation process
2015	2,724,344	estimation process
2016	2,716,723	estimation process
2017	2,711,069	estimation process
2018	2,701,423	estimation process
2019	2,693,976	estimation process

According to census records, the population of Chicago decreased by 0.06% in 9 years.

Chicago, IL zip code is 60601. County name: Cook, County fips: 17031

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People born in Chicago, IL (200)

Many people were born here, including Croatian-born NASA engineer Jacob Matijevic, politician Steven Schiff, physicist Charles H. Henry, you can see a list of people who born in Chicago, IL.