The “Windy City” name has nothing to do with Chicago weather
The “Windy City” name has nothing to do with Chicago weather: Chicago city’s nickname was coined by 19th-century journalists who were referring to the fact that its residents were “windbags” and “full of hot air.” Well, when the nickname came to be, the “Windy City” wasn’t describing the weather but the people. Nineteenth-century journalists first…
