Cheap Flights to Chicago

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Chicago is America's third largest city, with a population of nearly 3 million. Located in the state of Illinois, Chicago is the cultural and business capital of the American Midwest. The historical growth of the city can be attributed to its key location as a transportation centre between the Eastern and Western United States, with the construction of the Illinois and Michigan Canal in 1848 allowing ships on the Great Lakes to connect to the Mississippi River and hence to the Gulf of Mexico.

Chicago has long been known for its fine architecture, and you will find majestic skyscrapers lining the Lake Michigan waterfront, including the Sears Tower, which is currently the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere.

Chicago also has a rich cultural scene. A Downtown Theatre district caters for a wide variety of tastes, including the finest in touring Broadway musicals, plays and dance. The city also has a vibrant comedy scene and is credited with the birth of modern improvisational comedy. Chicago is a city of soul and is renowned for its Blues and Jazz.

The city of Chicago is well geared up for tourists. The Magnificent Mile includes some of the world's finest hotels, restaurants and stores, along with several of the world's tallest buildings. The city boasts fine restaurants, is home to a number of top celebrity chefs and has developed into one of the world's premiere restaurant cities.

The city is also the ideal destination for sports fans, Chicago being home to two Major League Baseball teams, The Chicago Cubs and the Chicago White Sox, the Chicago Bears American football team, the Chicago Bulls basketball team, the Chicago Blackhawks ice hockey team and the Chicago Fire soccer team.

Airlines to check for cheap flights to Chicago from the UK include: American Airlines, Continental Airlines, Delta Airlines and United Airlines.

The major airport for flights to Chicago is Chicago O'Hare International Airport.