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> There is nothing, except Chicago’s suburbs, within about 300 miles of Chicago in every direction. My lord, what?! Three of the top 25 largest cities in the e
by 013a 7y ago
> There is nothing, except Chicago’s suburbs, within about 300 miles of Chicago in every direction.
My lord, what?! Three of the top 25 largest cities in the entire US are within 300 miles of Chicago (Columbus, Indianapolis, Detroit), and the Twin Cities (3rd largest metropolitan area in the US, larger than Chicago itself) are only 350 miles away.
- willbw 7y agoI'm nitpicking but Chicago is significantly larger (if you are talking metropolitan areas) Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI MSA 9,498,716 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI MSA 3,629,190 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_metropolitan_statistical_areas https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_metropolitan_statistic...