THE CHICAGO CONNECTION

That Toddlin' Town--
Chicago is a city of beauty- a city of natural and man-made wonders. Here you will find miles of beautiful lakefront parks and beaches and neighborhoods of every ethnic cultures. Chicago has the world's tallest skyscapers, galleries of sculptures and museums. Enjoyn your visit on the web.

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Chicago's people helped to make this city a thriving, exciting and productive place.

Their connections to Chicago have:

-educated and healed the body and mind.
-dabbled paint and words into famous works of art.
-helped build museums and skyscrapers.
-have governed the people with the "I WILL" motto.

Get Ready!!!!

In this web site you will explore many different facets of Chicago. You will link these facets with an important feature of our city. You will see the connections between the people that you have read about and their lasting contributions to Chicago.

See how many of these places you have read about or aleady visited!

Get Set!!!

Look at the table below and choose the title of the people you are interested in learning more about. Read about these famous people.

Go!!!

Click on the title and follow the links to other Chicago connections.

Historical Figures	Writers and Poets
People in Government	Builders and Architects

Click here for Teacher Guide.

Quiz yourself on the information in the Chicago Connection. Complete the Who's Who in Chicago Worksheet.