LEARN CHICAGO STUFF
The four red stars represent:
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Fort Dearborn
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The Great Chicago Fire of 1871
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The World's Columbian Exposition of 1893
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The Century of Progress Exposition of 1933–34
Sure, Chicago is windy, but not enough to be the reason for this nickname.
Back in the 1870s, non-Chicagoans found Chicago politicians to be braggarts and never really shut up, so they were 'windy'.
You just can't do this in Chicago. Ketchup has no business on a dog. BUT, if you really want it, we will give you a packet so you can put it on yourself.
We just can't do it!
#noketchup