I was Miss Chicago in 1946.

My own interest in basic aspects of electron transfer between metal complexes became active only after I came to the University of Chicago in 1946.

— Henry Taube

Chicago is unique. It is the only completely corrupt city in America.

— Charles Edward Merriam

I feel there's a really raw quality in the Chicago theater community that's really special.

— KiKi Layne

Perhaps the most typically American place in America.

— James Bryce

You'd never think of taking a cab if you had to walk a mile down Chicago's Michigan Avenue. But in a bad city you…

— Helmut Jahn

“I will have both of you," he said. "My Sentinel and my city. And the GP will learn exactly how stubborn we both can…

— Chloe Neill

I'm from Chicago. And I was an actor in high school and college, and I wanted to see if I could make a run…

— Jay Chandrasekhar

As much as I want to stay on the team -- I love Chicago, I love the Bulls -- at the same time, I…

— Luol Deng

I loved 'Chicago Code;' I watched that a lot. It was great because it really captured the city - I'm from Chicago, too.

— Jessy Schram

Whenever I was flying commercial, I would land in Chicago, and they would announce, 'Get your passports out.' It happened so often, I would…

— Shahid Khan

This week I realized my dad will make you cry in the store if you make him mad. Also when your crossing the street…

— Anonymous

“Things are more like they are now...than they have EVER been before!”

— Uncle Arnie Mamath

I worked a lot in Chicago's theater scene as a fight choreographer. And so I do have a lot of experience in stage combat…

— Nick Offerman

I grew up in Synagogue in the boys' choir. We didn't listen to music in the house; only at temple. Then I went to…

— Mandy Patinkin

I'm proud to say I had a bet with a guy from Chicago who said Chicago is windier and colder than Wyoming. Wyoming dominated…

— Mike Leach