Chicago Fact Sheet

Database: World's Busiest Airports

Record Name Year City Country Region State Province Source Airport Passenger Traffic Rank
CHICAGO, IL (ORD) Airport Traffic 2006 Chicago United States North America Illinios Airport Council International CHICAGO, IL (ORD) 77 028 134 2

Database: USA City Population

Record Name City State Country Source Population Year
Chicago, Illinois City Population Chicago Illinois United States US Census Bureau 2007 2,833,321 2007

Database: Hockey Stanley Cup Winners

Record Name Year Winning Team Winning Coach Losing Team Losing Coach Sport City Note
1992 Stanley Cup Winner 1992 Pittsburgh Penguins Scotty Bowman Chicago Blackhawks Mike Keenan Hockey Pittsburgh
1973 Stanley Cup Winner 1973 Montreal Canadiens Scotty Bowman Chicago Blackhawks Billy Reay Hockey Montreal
1971 Stanley Cup Winner 1971 Montreal Canadiens Al MacNeil Chicago Blackhawks Billy Reay Hockey Montreal
1965 Stanley Cup Winner 1965 Montreal Canadiens Hector 'Toe' Blake Chicago Blackhawks Billy Reay Hockey Montreal
1962 Stanley Cup Winner 1962 Toronto Maple Leafs G. 'Punch' Imlach Chicago Blackhawks Rudy Pilous Hockey Toronto
1961 Stanley Cup Winner 1961 Chicago Blackhawks Rudy Pilous Detroit Red Wings Sid Abel Hockey Chicago
1944 Stanley Cup Winner 1944 Montreal Canadiens Dick Irvin Chicago Blackhawks Paul Thompson Hockey Montreal
1938 Stanley Cup Winner 1938 Chicago Blackhawks Bill Stewart Toronto Maple Leafs Dick Irvin Hockey Chicago
1934 Stanley Cup Winner 1934 Chicago Black Hawks Tommy Gorman Detroit Red Wings Herbie Lewis Hockey Chicago
1931 Stanley Cup Winner 1931 Montreal Canadiens Cecil Hart Chicago Black Hawks Dick Irvin Hockey Montreal

Database: 2007 - 2008 San Jose Sharks Game Schedule

Record Name Stadium Sport League Date Game Start Time Game End Time Opponent Note
United Center (10/10/2007) United Center Hockey NHL 10/10/2007 5:30:00 PM 8:30:00 PM SHARKS @ Chicago TV: FSN Bay Area; RADIO: KFOX 98.5 FM
HP Pavilion at San Jose (1/22/2008) HP Pavilion at San Jose Hockey NHL 1/22/2008 7:30:00 PM 10:30:00 PM SHARKS vs. Chicago TV: FSN Bay Area-HD; RADIO: KFOX 98.5 FM
HP Pavilion at San Jose (2/2/2008) HP Pavilion at San Jose Hockey NHL 2/2/2008 2:00:00 PM 5:00:00 PM SHARKS vs. Chicago TV: FSN Bay Area-HD; RADIO: KFOX 98.5 FM
United Center (3/7/2008) United Center Hockey NHL 3/7/2008 5:30:00 PM 8:30:00 PM SHARKS @ Chicago TV: NO TV; RADIO: KFOX 98.5 FM

Database: World's Tallest Buildings

Record Name City Country Height in Meters Height in Feet
Sears Tower Chicago, IL United States 443 1453
Amoco Building Chicago, IL United States 346 1136
John Hancock Center Chicago, IL United States 344 1129
311 South Wacker Chicago, IL United States 293 961
Two Prudential Plaza Chicago, IL United States 280 920
Lake Point Tower Chicago, IL United States 197 646
Marina City Chicago, IL United States 179 587

Database: Number of Airports in World Countries

Record Name Country Year Airports Source
Number of Airports in World World metric tons total airports - 49,024 top ten by passengers: Atlanta - 84,846,639; Chicago - 77,028,134; London - 67,530,197; Tokyo - 65,810,672; Los Angeles - 61,041,066; Dallas/Fort Worth - 60,226,138; Paris - 56,849,567; Frankfurt - 52,810,683; Beijing - 48,654,770; Denver - 47,325,016 top ten by cargo CIA World Fact Book

Database: Largest US School Districts

Record Name Primary City State Country Source Enrollment Expenditure (2003-2004) Expenditure per student (2003-2004)
Chicago Chicago Illinois United States American School and University 426,812 $4,224,772,000 $8,356

Database: Superbowl NFL Football Result History

Record Name Year Winning Team Losing Team City Country Sport Winning City Final Score
Super Bowl XX 1986 Chicago Bears New England Patriots New Orleans, LA United States Football Chicago 46-10

Database: 2007 - 2008 Calgary Flames Game Schedule

Record Name Day City Game Location Sport League Date Opponent Game Time
Thursday (11/22/2007) Thursday Calgary Home Hockey NHL 11/22/2007 vs. Chicago 19:00:00
Sunday (12/9/2007) Sunday Chicago Away Hockey NHL 12/9/2007 at Chicago 17:00:00
Thursday (2/7/2008) Thursday Calgary Home Hockey NHL 2/7/2008 vs. Chicago 19:00:00
Sunday (3/16/2008) Sunday Chicago Away Hockey NHL 3/16/2008 at Chicago 13:00:00

Database: Baseball World Series Winners

Record Name Year Winning Team Losing Team Winning City Losing City Sport Score
World Series 2005 2005 Chicago White Sox Houston Astros Chicago Houston Baseball 4 - 0
World Series 1959 1959 Los Angeles Dodgers Chicago White Sox Los Angeles Chicago Baseball 4 - 2
World Series 1945 1945 Detroit Tigers Chicago Cubs Detroit Chicago Baseball 4 - 3
World Series 1938 1938 New York Yankees Chicago Cubs NEW YORK Chicago Baseball 4 - 0
World Series 1935 1935 Detroit Tigers Chicago Cubs Detroit Chicago Baseball 4 - 2
World Series 1932 1932 New York Yankees Chicago Cubs NEW YORK Chicago Baseball 4 - 0
World Series 1929 1929 Philadelphia Athletics Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Chicago Baseball 4 - 1
World Series 1919 1919 Cincinnati Reds Chicago White Sox Cincinnati Chicago Baseball 5 - 3
World Series 1918 1918 Boston Red Sox Chicago Cubs Boston Chicago Baseball 4 - 2
World Series 1917 1917 Chicago White Sox New York Giants Chicago NEW YORK Baseball 4 - 2
World Series 1910 1910 Philadelphia Athletics Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Chicago Baseball 4 - 1
World Series 1908 1908 Chicago Cubs Detroit Tigers Chicago Detroit Baseball 4 - 1
World Series 1907 1907 Chicago Cubs Detroit Tigers Chicago Detroit Baseball 4 - 0
World Series 1906 1906 Chicago White Sox Chicago Cubs Chicago Chicago Baseball 4 - 2

Database: Top United States Grossing Movies

Record Name Movie Studio Year Total Revenue
Chicago Chicago Miramax Films 2002 $170,687,518

Database: World's Largest Newspapers by Circulation

Record Name Country Language Region Source Newspaper Rank Circulation (thousands)
Chicago Tribune Newspaper Circulation United States English North America World Press Trends, the World Association of Newspapers, 2005 Chicago Tribune 94 601

Database: Hart Memorial Trophy Winners for NHL Hockey

Record Name Year Team Sport League Player
Hart Memorial Trophy Winner (1968) 1968 Chicago Blackhawks Hockey NHL Stan Mikita
Hart Memorial Trophy Winner (1967) 1967 Chicago Blackhawks Hockey NHL Stan Mikita
Hart Memorial Trophy Winner (1966) 1966 Chicago Blackhawks Hockey NHL Bobby Hull
Hart Memorial Trophy Winner (1965) 1965 Chicago Blackhawks Hockey NHL Bobby Hull
Hart Memorial Trophy Winner (1954) 1954 Chicago Blackhawks Hockey NHL Al Rollins
Hart Memorial Trophy Winner (1946) 1946 Chicago Blackhawks Hockey NHL Max Bentley

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