A woman in a wheelchair and a man stand together smiling at the DuSable Museum of African American History in front of a mural depicting the history of Harold Washington

Sanctuary City

Chicago
Welcomes
Everyone

Chicago actively protects and welcomes people from all nations.
Discover a city committed to justice, dignity, and
belonging for everyone.

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A Deaf woman in a white blazer stands in a kaleidoscope mirror at Chicago's Museum of Illusions, her image reflected multiple times in a circular pattern with blue geometric patterns in the background

Universal Design

Access for All Bodies.
All Languages.
All Backgrounds.

Experience Chicago's venues, culture, and community—
however you move, whatever language you speak,
wherever you're from.

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A woman with Down syndrome laughing joyfully while touching green moss at Garfield Park Conservatory, surrounded by lush plants

Community Power

Joy as Resistance

From world-class museums to neighborhood festivals,
joy is our birthright and our power.
Come celebrate with us.

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