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Chicago 2016
Chicago 2016 – New Venue Plan, Less Money
While unveiling an enhanced venue plan for the Chicago 2016 Summer Olympic Games bid, bid officials acknowledged Chicago's financial guarantee for the bid has become
News From Chicago 2016 – Economic Study, Video Contest Winners
Chicago 2016 announced Thursday the results of an independent economic-impact study commissioned to quantify the economic effects on the State of Illinois and the City ...Illinois Governor’s Arrest Won’t Affect Chicago 2016 – IOC Members
Several members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said that the arrest of Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich Tuesday won't have an impact on Chicago's bid ...Chicago 2016 Buys Hospital Site For Olympic Village
Chicago 2016 announced Monday that a purchase agreement was reached to acquire the Michael Reese Hospital property from an affiliate of Medine Industries Inc. for ...EOC Delegates Treated To Chicago 2016 Hotel Newspaper Supplement
Ahead of its presentation to the European Olympic Committee in Istanbul, delegates at the conference hotel were treated to free copies of the International Herald ...Bid Leader Says Chicago 2016 Not a Front Runner – Obama Records Message
Pat Ryan, head of Chicago's bid for the 2016 Summer Games, told AFP Thursday that Barack Obama's election as President of the United States does ...International Gymnastics Competition Boosts Chicago’s 2016 Bid
Chicago 2016 and World Sport Chicago (WSC) announced Thursday that USA Gymnastics will host the 2009 American Cup gymnastics invitational in metropolitan Chicago February 21. ...Chicago 2016 Congratulates U.S. President-Elect Obama
Chicago 2016 issued a press release Wednesday congratulating President-elect Barack Obama on his "historic victory". Obama held his election night rally in downtown Chicago's Grant ...
Youth Programs Boost Chicago 2016 Bid
Chicago 2016 bid officials want to reach the youth in the city and educate them about amateur sport and Olympic values and ideals, while boosting ...Chicago 2016 Promoted Bid At Science Event
Chicago 2016 and World Sport Chicago, in collaboration with the City of Chicago, the Chicago Park District, and Chicago Public Schools, hosted the third annual ...
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Chicago 2016 Summary
| Bid Status: | Rio won bid |
| Bid Date: | October 2, 2009 |
| Bid Location: | IOC Congress in Copenhagen Denmark |
| Description: | First recent bid from Chicago. second consecutive bid from United States (New York bid for 2012). A planned lakefront Games using a good mix of existing, new and temporary venues. |
| Bid Book: | Link To Bid Book |
| Web Site: | http://www.chicago2016.org |
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| BID | CHG | INDEX | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Istanbul (IST) |  |
1.58 | 61.78 |
| Madrid (MAD) | |
2.19 | 57.29 |
| Tokyo (TKY) | |
1.15 | 61.07 |
| Last Updated 02/28/13 (Full BidIndex Details) |
