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Good to Know About Chicago
Currency
USD
The official currency is the US Dollar (USD). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, and ATMs are easily accessible throughout the city. It's advisable to carry some cash for smaller neighborhood establishments and public transportation.
Language
English
English is the primary language spoken in Chicago. Most people are fluent in English, making it easy for travelers to communicate and navigate the city.
Time Zone
CST
GMT-06:00
Chicago operates in Central Standard Time (CST) and Central Daylight Time (CDT) during daylight saving (March–November).
Emergency Numbers
911
General Emergencies
Dial 911 for general emergencies, including police, fire, and medical assistance. For non-emergency situations, urgent care centers and walk-in clinics are available throughout the city.
Wi-Fi & Connectivity
Free Wi-Fi is widely available
Free Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi is available in many public places, such as parks, cafes, and tourist attractions. Additionally, Chicago offers a reliable mobile data network and network coverage across the city.
Geo Coordinates
1. Latitude: 41.8781° N
2. Longitude: -87.6298° E
3. Altitude: 176 meters (average) above sea level
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