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Chicago Mercantile Exchange

30 S. Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL 60606

Historic Sites

This international marketplace enables institutions and businesses to manage their financial risk and allocate their assets. Futures and options contracts are traded on the Mercantile's two state-of-the-art trading floors.

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World Music Festival Chicago

Sep 25 – Oct 04

The 26th annual World Music Festival is your passport to musical acts from across the globe.

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Bank of America Chicago Marathon

Oct 11

Running the Bank of America Chicago Marathon is the pinnacle of achievement for elite athletes and everyday runners alike.

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