Site of the first controlled nuclear reaction, Univ. of Chicago |
Three years later the science mastered by Enrico Fermi and his team on Chicago's South Side--under the stands of the old Stagg Field--was used for the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombs that ended World War II.
In 1986, Chicago's City Council declared the city a Nuclear Weapon Free Zone.
Chicago has lost its way, that's for sure.
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