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The Real World: Chicago was staged in this neighborhood

What is, Wicker Park?

100

Named "the Most Influential Art School" in the USA by Columbia University's National Arts Journalism program

What is the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (or SAIC)?

100

This is currently the tallest building in Chicago

What is the Willis Tower (or Sears Tower)?

100

Claiming to be from Chicago, this rapper and self-proclaimed "New Walt Disney" grew up in Illinois suburb of Oak Lawn

Who is Kanye West?

100

Raised on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, she graduated Princeton University and Harvard Law School.  She is married to the 44th President of the United State of America and serviced as First Lady of the United States of America

Who is Michelle Obama?

200

The longest street in Chicago

What is Western Ave?

200

The Largest collection of French impressionist, and is guarded by lions

What is The Art Institute of Chicago?

200

These structures on Michigan Avenue are made of stone and therefore survived the Chicago Fire of 1871

What is Water Tower?

200
Original name, Chancelor Jonathan Bennett, Chance the Rapper earned 3 Grammy awards for this streaming-only album, the first streaming-only album to win a Grammy

What is Coloring Book?

200

This coach on the Voice graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1999 after turning down admission offers from Harvard, Georgetown and Morehouse College, and is married to Chrissy Teigen

Who is John Legend?

300

Historically known for it's heavily German population in both population and businesses.

What is, Lincoln Square?

300

The name of this mayor was depicted in this controversial painting, wearing lingerie and holding a pencil

Who is Harold Washington?

300

Many employees wear colorful vests to go to work in this building on LaSalle

What is the Chicago Board of Trade?

300

This indie rock multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter is known for his mastery of the violin, accompanied by loop and effect pedals, whistling, and singing

Who is Andrew Bird?
300

This retired figure skater who is a two-time Olympic medalist and five time World Champion, appeared in Queer Eye

Who is Michelle Kwan?

400

The University of Chicago, and the DuSable Museum are located in this neighborhood

What is Hyde Park?

400

SAIC was initially founded in 1866, but was known by a this name

What is the Chicago Academy of Design?

400

Name one museum that still exists from the Chicago World's Fair of 1893

What is Art Institute of Chicago or Museum of Science and Industry?

400

Chicago is the birthplace of this style of music, which lead to the development of techno music later, in Detroit, Michigan

What is House music?

400

This actor and film producer graduated from Morehouse College and has appeared in more than 100 films including Diehard with a Vengeance, Kong: Skull Island, and Captain Marvel to name a few

Who is Samuel L. Jackson?

500

This neighborhood is home to a variety of murals that stretch for 2 miles on 16th Street

What is Pilsen?

500

The year that the Chicago Academy of Fine Art changed its name to the School of the Art Institute of Chicago

What was 1882?

500

The Aqua tower in Chicago, the tallest building designed by a female, was designed by this Chicago architect

Who is Jeanne Gang?

500

This band's original name was the Chicago Transit Authority, but was changed after the CTA threatened to sue for unauthorized use

Who is Chicago?

500

This Associate Justice of the Supreme Court was born in New York, received her BA from Princeton and law degree from Yale and was appointed to the Supreme Court by President Barack Obama

Who is Sonia Sotomayor?

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