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Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

Chicago 2016 Update: Chicago Olympics price tag estimated at $2 billion

Chicago 2016 committee officials revealed yesterday how much they think the 2016 Olympics would cost if the Games came to Chicago: $2 billion.
Where did they get that figure? Add $900 million in venue construction, spread across five venues, and $1.1 billion for an Olympic Village to be built near McCormick Place.
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