The 2002 film “Chicago” featured a star-studded cast singing and dancing its way across the Windy City, but not one of its scenes was shot within the city limits.
The movie’s producers decided, instead, to shoot in Toronto because generous Canadian tax credits allowed them to do more with their budget. Richard Moskal, the director of the Chicago Film Office, said missing out on “Chicago” was a wake-up call for Illinois legislators.
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