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Ready for an Olympic Party, Chicago Loses Its Date

New York Times, by Monica Davey Posted By: earlybird- Fri, 02 Oct 2009 18:31:33 GMT CHICAGO — Talk about short parties. As word arrived that Chicago had been eliminated from consideration for the 2016 Olympics in a first round of voting, stunned silence fell over thousands of residents who had gathered in a plaza in the heart of this city’s Loop, for what nearly everyone here seemed certain was to be a victory party. Some people gasped, others gave frowns of astonishment, and then, still carrying their CHICAGO 2016

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