Chicago, America’s self-styled second city is a special place defined by four factors: the magnificence of its buildings, as the cradle of electric blues, its long history of gangsterism and its blood brother political corruption, and its rather special food – deep dish pizza and the Chicago hot dog. On a quest to get a feel for all those elements I found one common factor: … [Read more...] about Chicago colourful, contradictory and very much its own