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|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> | |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=Third most populous city in the URNA<ref | |notable=Third most populous city in the URNA<ref name="issue7"/> | ||
|governance=URNA, [[UEG]] | |governance=URNA, [[UEG]] | ||
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'''Chicago''', | 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 | ==History== | ||
The city of Chicago was originally settled around 1780.<ref>[[Wikipedia:Chicago|''Wikipedia'': Chicago]]</ref> | |||
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> | |||
At some point after [[2553]], an [[Outpost Discovery]] was setup in Chicago.<ref>''[[Halo: Outpost Discovery]]'', AI Matrix Display Unit</ref> | |||
== | ==Geograpy== | ||
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"/> | |||
*[[ | ===Locations=== | ||
*[[Industrial Zone 08]] | |||
*[[Blackstone Avenue]] | *[[Blackstone Avenue]] | ||
*[[Halsted Street]] | *[[Halsted Street]] | ||
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*[[Rebound]] | *[[Rebound]] | ||
*[[Severe Tire Damage]] | *[[Severe Tire Damage]] | ||
*[[Cottage Grove Terminal]] | |||
==Government== | |||
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> | |||
==Economy== | |||
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> | |||
==Known residents== | |||
*[[Avery Johnson]] | |||
*[[Ava Lang]] | |||
*[[Marcille Johnson]] | |||
*[[Rion Forge]] | |||
*[[Jillian]] | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' {{Fm}} | *''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' {{Fm}} | ||
*''[[Halo 2]]'' | *''[[Halo 2]]'' {{1st}} | ||
*''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'' | *''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: Escalation]]'' {{Mo}} | *''[[Halo: Escalation]]'' {{Mo}} | ||
*''[[Halo: Smoke and Shadow]]'' | *''[[Halo: Smoke and Shadow]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: Fireteam Raven]]'' {{Mo}} | *''[[Halo: Fireteam Raven]]'' {{Mo}} | ||
*''[[Halo: Outpost Discovery]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
Revision as of 21:28, August 19, 2019
The Greater Chicago Industrial Zone,[1] alternatively "the Zone"[1] or Chicago,[2] 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 Illinois.
History
The city of Chicago was originally settled around 1780.[3]
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.[4]
At some point after 2553, an Outpost Discovery was setup in Chicago.[5]
Geograpy
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.[1] The Great Lakes Spaceport is located near the city.[1]
Locations
- Industrial Zone 08
- Blackstone Avenue
- Halsted Street
- The Seropian
- Dog and Pony
- Gut Check
- Rebound
- Severe Tire Damage
- Cottage Grove Terminal
Government
Chicago had its own child services, the Zone Protective Services[6] The city maintained a Maglev train system. It ran along the same elevated system that older trains used to run on.[7]
Economy
It was home to an AMG Transport Dynamics facility.[2] Acheron Security also had a facility for testing the Tactical Autonomous Robotic Defense System.[8]
Known residents
List of appearances
- Halo: Combat Evolved (First mentioned)
- Halo 2 (First appearance)
- Halo: Contact Harvest
- Halo: Escalation (Mentioned only)
- Halo: Smoke and Shadow
- Halo: Fireteam Raven (Mentioned only)
- Halo: Outpost Discovery (Mentioned only)
Notes
Sources
- ^ a b c d Halo: Contact Harvest, p. 37
- ^ a b Halo 3: ODST, Asklon cities list poster
- ^ Wikipedia: Chicago
- ^ Halo: Escalation, Issue #7
- ^ Halo: Outpost Discovery, AI Matrix Display Unit
- ^ Halo: Contact Harvest, p. 42
- ^ Halo: Contact Harvest, p. 45
- ^ Halo 2, multiplayer level, Foundation
