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Chicago 2016
Chicago 2016 Still Frontrunner, Does Public Support Matter?
A source close to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) told AFP that Chicago was still the frontrunner in the race for the 2016 Summer Olympic
Chicago 2016 Gets “Unprecedented” Presidential Support
The Politico reports the Obama White House is playing an unprecedented role in Chicago's bid for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. Valerie Jarrett, a senior ...Chicago 2016 Public Support Lower – IOC Poll
The Chicago Tribune reports a public opinion poll commissioned by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) show Chicagoans' support for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games is ...White House Official Gets Waiver For Chicago 2016
According to an ABC blog, Valerie Jarret, former vice chair of Chicago 2016 and now a senior adviser to President Barack Obama, will get a ...School Principles “Forced” To Support Chicago 2016?
ESPN reports Chicago Teachers Union spokeswoman Rosemaria Genova says an April 22 e-mail from school board President Michael Scott appeared to force schools to participate ...IOC Grilled Chicago 2016 On Funding – USOC Head
Stephanie Streeter, interim CEO of the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC), said Thursday that the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Evaluation Commission grilled local organizers about how ...IOC Reacts To Chicago 2016 Protest Groups’ Concerns
Following a meeting with protest groups last week while surveying Chicago's bid for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, the Chicago Defender reports that members of ...
What Really Happened In Chicago: Gleanings From An Olympic Bid Evaluation
Now that the pomp and circumstance of the International Olympic Committee’s evaluation of Chicago 2016 is a memory – it’s time to boil down the ...IOC Skirts Chicago 2016 Cost Overruns Issue
International Olympic Committee (IOC) Nawal El Moutawakel, head of the IOC Evaluation Commission, said Tuesday following the IOC commission's inspection of Chicago 2016 that the ...Chicago 2016 Bid Leaves “Strong Impression” – IOC
Nawal El Moutawakel, chairwoman of the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) evaluation commission, said at a news conference Tuesday following the IOC's inspection of Chicago's bid ...
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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) |  |
0.18 | 61.96 |
| Madrid (MAD) |  |
0.80 | 56.49 |
| Tokyo (TKY) | |
1.24 | 62.31 |
| Last Updated 05/27/13 (Full BidIndex Details) |
