Chicago

Quality:

Chicago - city and county seat of Cook County, and largest city in State of Illinois, United States of America. This city is the 19^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 7^th most popular city in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Chicago” in Simple English Wikipedia has 86.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 61 references and 27 sections.

This article has the best quality in Slovak Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 735^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 598^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 7^th most popular in cities in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 759^th most popular in all topics.

The 314^th most popular in AI.

The 19^th most popular in cities.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 805^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1697^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 1610^th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Chicago”, its content was written by 108 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (598^th place) and edited by 9389 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (314^th place).

Chicago is on the 7^th place in local ranking of cities in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 19^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 2959 times in Simple English Wikipedia (131^st place) and cited 251261 times in all languages (438^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #68 in December 2011
• Global: #46 in December 2011

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #8 in January 2008
• Global: #181 in January 2008

There are 55 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Slovak (sk) Chicago		100
2	Tamil (ta) சிகாகோ		97.9083
3	Portuguese (pt) Chicago		94.9994
4	French (fr) Chicago		94.8753
5	English (en) Chicago		93.0762
6	Serbian (sr) Чикаго		91.5979
7	Simple English (simple) Chicago		86.8968
8	Hebrew (he) שיקגו		82.333
9	Korean (ko) 시카고		81.7318
10	Chinese (zh) 芝加哥		81.4271

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Chicago		61 071 854
2	German (de) Chicago		7 084 737
3	Spanish (es) Chicago		6 464 710
4	Russian (ru) Чикаго		4 942 396
5	French (fr) Chicago		4 697 329
6	Italian (it) Chicago		3 322 285
7	Japanese (ja) シカゴ		3 310 402
8	Polish (pl) Chicago		2 866 839
9	Portuguese (pt) Chicago		2 371 263
10	Chinese (zh) 芝加哥		1 711 443

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Chicago		178 834
2	German (de) Chicago		23 506
3	Polish (pl) Chicago		14 998
4	Russian (ru) Чикаго		12 281
5	Spanish (es) Chicago		11 872
6	Japanese (ja) シカゴ		11 704
7	French (fr) Chicago		8 559
8	Italian (it) Chicago		7 928
9	Chinese (zh) 芝加哥		5 545
10	Portuguese (pt) Chicago		4 144

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Chicago		3 780
2	German (de) Chicago		698
3	French (fr) Chicago		592
4	Italian (it) Chicago		367
5	Spanish (es) Chicago		301
6	Russian (ru) Чикаго		276
7	Dutch (nl) Chicago		255
8	Japanese (ja) シカゴ		244
9	Polish (pl) Chicago		214
10	Hebrew (he) שיקגו		194

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Chicago		14
2	Spanish (es) Chicago		4
3	Italian (it) Chicago		4
4	Portuguese (pt) Chicago		4
5	Arabic (ar) شيكاغو		2
6	Esperanto (eo) Ĉikago		2
7	Hebrew (he) שיקגו		2
8	Hungarian (hu) Chicago		2
9	Catalan (ca) Chicago		1
10	Czech (cs) Chicago		1

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 50 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2026. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2026 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2026... More information