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Wizard World Chicago, commonly known as the Chicago Comicon, is a comic book convention held during the summer in Rosemont, Illinois, United States, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center.  
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'''Wizard World Chicago''', commonly known as the '''Chicago Comicon''', and now '''Fan Expo Chicago''' is a [[comic book]], [[sf]], [[gaming]] and pop culture [[gate show]] held annually during the summer in [[Rosemont, IL]], at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center.  
  
It was traditionally a three-day event (Friday through Sunday), but in 2006 it expanded to four days (Thursday through Sunday).
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It was founded in 1972 as '''Nostalgia '72'''. It attracts some 75,000 people.  
  
It was founded in 1972 as Nostalgia '72.
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[https://fanexpohq.com/fanexpochicago/ Website. ]
  
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Revision as of 11:51, 29 October 2023

Wizard World Chicago, commonly known as the Chicago Comicon, and now Fan Expo Chicago is a comic book, sf, gaming and pop culture gate show held annually during the summer in Rosemont, IL, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center.

It was founded in 1972 as Nostalgia '72. It attracts some 75,000 people.

Website.



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