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IOC, USOC deal stokes talk of new Chicago Olympics bid

chicagotribune.com (11 months and 29 days ago)

May 26, 2012

The conversation about Chicago hosting a summer Olympics is rising from the ashes after one of the biggest hurdles to another U.S.-based games was overcome this week. full story

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