the Windy City
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It just gives you a funny feeling that they've got something special rolling in the Windy City.
From BBC • Jan. 17, 2026
The couple, who wed in 2023, have been splitting their time between the Windy City, where they now have a home, and Texas, where Biles is originally from.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 23, 2025
It features a stellar lineup including guitarist Jeff Parker, who had recently relocated from the Windy City to Los Angeles, as well as bassist Ben Shepherd and vibraphonist Justin Thomas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025
“Chicago will be saved,” FBI Director Kash Patel posted on X on Tuesday, announcing his visit to the Windy City.
From Salon • Oct. 8, 2025
The lake makes it windy, hence its appellation: the Windy City.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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