Quote Originally Posted by Bham1982 View Post
Maybe this will change in the future, but there has never been hard evidence of growth in around 60 years.
I didn't say Chicago proper has been growing in the past 60 years.

At the same time, there's also not enough hard evidence to say it's been experiencing a non-stop decline since the 1950s. Maybe through the 1980s census, but not since then.