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{{Status|Canon}}
{{Era|Human|UNSC|HCW|Post|RW}}
{{City infobox
{{City
|city=Chicago
|city=Chicago
|image=[[File:FoundationH2.jpg|275px|A section of the Zone.]]
|image=[[File:FoundationH2.jpg|275px|A section of the Zone.]]
|location=[[United Republic of North America]]{{Ref/Site|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/locations?page=2|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Universe - Locations, Page 2}}
|location=[[United Republic of North America]]
|population=More than 6-7 million{{Ref/Note|The fourth most populous city in the URNA, [[New Phoenix]], had around 6-7 million residents prior to the [[New Phoenix Incident]], and Chicago was the third most populous city, even then.}}
|population=More than 6-7 million<ref name="population" group="note">The fourth most populous city in the URNA, [[New Phoenix]], had around 6-7 million residents prior to the [[New Phoenix Incident]], and Chicago was the third most populous city, even then.</ref>
|notable=
|notable=Third most populous city in the URNA<ref name="issue7"/>
|governance=URNA
|governance=URNA, [[UEG]]
}}
}}


The '''Greater Chicago Industrial Zone''',{{Ref/Reuse|hchpg37}}<ref name="enc">''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]'', Earth, p. 284-285, (2009); p. 296-297 (2011 edition)</ref> alternatively '''"the Zone"'''{{Ref/Reuse|hchpg37}} or '''Chicago''',{{Ref/Reuse|asklonlist}}{{Ref/Reuse|odmatrix}} is a [[human]] [[city]] in the [[United Republic of North America]] on [[Earth]]. It is located on the shore of [[Lake Michigan]].{{Ref/Reuse|chapter2}}
The '''Greater Chicago Industrial Zone''',<ref name="hchpg37"/> alternatively '''"the Zone"'''<ref name="hchpg37"/> or '''Chicago''',<ref name="asklonlist"/> is a [[human]] metroplex in the [[United Republic of North America]] on [[Earth]]. It is located on the shore of [[Lake Michigan]], in the former state of [[Wikipedia:Illinois|Illinois]].


The city was the third most populous in the URNA{{Ref/Reuse|issue7}} and is considered a major city of Earth.{{Ref/Book|[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]|Page=54}}
==History==
The city of Chicago was originally settled around 1780.<ref>[[Wikipedia:Chicago|''Wikipedia'': Chicago]]</ref>


==Overview==
By [[2542]], Chicago was the third most populated city of the [[United Republic of North America]] on Earth, after [[New York City]] and [[Wikipedia:Los Angeles|Los Angeles]].<ref name="issue7">''[[Halo: Escalation]]'', [[Halo: Escalation Issue 7|Issue #7]]</ref>
===Geography===
 
Formerly a city of the [[United States of America]], the Zone is now a vast urban sprawl covering large parts of what used to be the states of [[Illinois]], [[Wisconsin]], and [[Indiana]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=hchpg37|[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]|Page=37}} The [[Great Lakes Spaceport]] is located near the city.{{Ref/Reuse|hchpg37}} A [[UNSC]] recruiting center existed on the city's older near-north side.{{Ref/Reuse|chapter2}}
At some point after [[2553]], an [[Outpost Discovery]] was setup in Chicago.<ref>''[[Halo: Outpost Discovery]]'', [[:File:HOD AI Memory Matrix Sign In sheet.jpg|AI Matrix Display Unit]]</ref>
====Locations====
 
==Geography==
Formerly a city of the [[Wikipedia:United States of America|United States of America]], the Zone is now a vast urban sprawl covering large parts of what used to be the states of [[Wikipedia:Illinois|Illinois]], [[Wisconsin]], and [[Indiana]].<ref name="hchpg37">''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'', p. 37</ref> The [[Great Lakes Spaceport]] is located near the city.<ref name="hchpg37"/> A [[UNSC]] recruiting center existed on the city's older near-north side.<ref name="chapter2"/>
===Locations===
*[[Industrial Zone 08]]
*[[Industrial Zone 08]]
*[[Blackstone Avenue]]
*[[Blackstone Avenue]]
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*[[Cottage Grove Terminal]]
*[[Cottage Grove Terminal]]


===Known residents===
==Government==
*[[Johnson family]]
Chicago had its own child services, the [[Zone Protective Services]]<ref>''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'', p. 42</ref> The city maintained a [[Maglev train]] system. It ran along the same elevated system that older trains used to run on.<ref>''Halo: Contact Harvest'', p. 45</ref> The Zone also had a police force that drove white and blue sedans.<ref name="chapter2">''Halo: Contact Harvest'', Chapter 2</ref>
**[[Marcille Johnson]]
**[[Avery Johnson]]
*[[Ava Lang]]
*[[Forge family]]
**[[Rion Forge]]
**[[Jillian]]
*[[Rosenda-A344]]


==History==
==Economy==
By [[2542]], Chicago was the third most populated city of the [[United Republic of North America]] on Earth, after [[New York City]] and [[Los Angeles]].{{Ref/Comic|Id=issue7|[[Halo: Escalation]]|Issue=[[Halo: Escalation Issue 7|#7]]}}
It was home to an [[AMG Transport Dynamics]] facility.<ref name="asklonlist">''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', [[:File:Ad Asklon Cities.png|Asklon cities list poster]]</ref> [[Acheron Security]] also had a facility for testing the [[Tactical Autonomous Robotic Defense System]].<ref>''[[Halo 2]]'', multiplayer level [[Foundation]]</ref>


In [[2524]], [[Avery Johnson]] returned to his home of Chicago while on leave.{{Ref/Reuse|chapter2}}
==Culture==
Many residents of the city considered themselves American, despite the city not formally being part of the United States.<ref name="chapter2"/>


At some point after [[2553]], an [[Outpost Discovery]] was setup in Chicago.{{Ref/Generic|Id=odmatrix|[[Halo: Outpost Discovery]]|Gabriella terminal|[[UNSC Form 4026-N]]}}
===Architecture and urban design===
The city had gray-stone apartments and sidewalks lined with [[Wikipedia:Maple|Maple trees]].<ref name="chapter2"/>


==Government and society==
==Known residents==
Chicago had its own child services, the [[Zone Protective Services]]{{Ref/Novel|[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]|Page=42}} The city maintained a [[Maglev train]] system. It ran along the same elevated system that older trains used to run on.{{Ref/Novel|Halo: Contact Harvest|Page=45}} The Zone also had a police force that drove white and blue sedans.{{Ref/Novel|Id=chapter2|Halo: Contact Harvest|Chapter=2}}
*[[Avery Johnson]]
 
*[[Ava Lang]]
===Economy===
*[[Marcille Johnson]]
It was home to an [[AMG Transport Dynamics]] facility.<ref name="asklonlist">''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', [[:File:Ad Asklon Cities.png|Asklon cities list poster]]</ref> [[Acheron Security]] also had a facility for testing the [[Tactical Autonomous Robotic Defense System]].{{Ref/Map|[[Halo 2]]|[[Foundation]]}}
*[[Rion Forge]]
 
*[[Jillian]]
===Culture===
Many residents of the city considered themselves American, despite the city not formally being part of the United States.{{Ref/Reuse|chapter2}}
 
====Architecture and urban design====
The city had gray-stone apartments and sidewalks lined with [[Wikipedia:Maple|Maple trees]].{{Ref/Reuse|chapter2}}


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
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*''[[Halo: Fireteam Raven]]'' {{Mo}}
*''[[Halo: Fireteam Raven]]'' {{Mo}}
*''[[Halo: Outpost Discovery]]'' {{Mo}}
*''[[Halo: Outpost Discovery]]'' {{Mo}}
*''[[Halo: Point of Light]]'' {{Mo}}


==Notes==
==Notes==
{{Ref/Notes}}
<references group="note"/>


==Sources==
==Sources==
{{Ref/Sources}}
<references/>


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