| 1st Letter | Population | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 180,542 | Aurora | 92%
|
| C | 2,746,388 | Chicago | 92%
|
| E | 78,110 | Evanston | 86%
|
| N | 149,540 | Naperville | 84%
|
| J | 150,362 | Joliet | 82%
|
| E | 114,797 | Elgin | 71%
|
| W | 89,321 | Waukegan | 71%
|
| G | 69,093 | Gary | 65%
|
| O | 54,583 | Oak Park | 65%
|
| S | 67,824 | Skokie | 63%
|
| A | 77,676 | Arlington Heights | 61%
|
| C | 85,268 | Cicero | 61%
|
| K | 99,986 | Kenosha | 61%
|
| D | 60,675 | Des Plaines | 59%
|
| H | 77,879 | Hammond | 57%
|
| B | 73,922 | Bolingbrook | 55%
|
| H | 23,984 | Highland | 55%
|
| O | 58,362 | Oak Lawn | 55%
|
| P | 67,908 | Palatine | 55%
|
| S | 78,723 | Schaumburg | 55%
|
| H | 30,176 | Highland Park | 53%
|
| B | 57,250 | Berwyn | 51%
|
| N | 30,759 | North Chicago | 51%
|
| O | 58,703 | Orland Park | 51%
|
| T | 55,971 | Tinley Park | 51%
|
| W | 25,614 | West Chicago | 49%
|
| W | 12,744 | Winnetka | 49%
|
| C | 27,480 | Chicago Heights | 47%
|
| D | 50,247 | Downers Grove | 47%
|
| E | 45,786 | Elmhurst | 47%
|
| M | 56,852 | Mount Prospect | 45%
|
| C | 36,033 | Calumet City | 43%
|
| D | 40,290 | DeKalb | 43%
|
| E | 26,370 | East Chicago | 43%
|
| R | 3,952 | Rosemont | 43%
|
| S | 33,081 | St. Charles | 43%
|
| W | 28,170 | Wilmette | 43%
|
| G | 21,393 | Geneva | 41%
|
| G | 48,705 | Glenview | 41%
|
| N | 30,912 | Niles | 41%
|
| B | 10,722 | Barrington | 39%
|
| L | 19,367 | Lake Forest | 39%
|
| A | 35,702 | Addison | 37%
|
| H | 52,530 | Hoffman Estates | 37%
|
| L | 44,476 | Lombard | 37%
|
| B | 26,098 | Batavia | 35%
|
| B | 18,813 | Bensenville | 35%
|
| D | 19,196 | Deerfield | 35%
|
| F | 14,339 | Forest Park | 35%
|
| G | 8,849 | Glencoe | 35%
|
| G | 30,706 | Gurnee | 35%
|
| O | 8,163 | Oak Brook | 35%
|
| S | 23,865 | South Elgin | 35%
|
| B | 43,212 | Buffalo Grove | 33%
|
| H | 19,463 | Homewood | 33%
|
| L | 16,321 | La Grange | 33%
|
| P | 4,899 | Palos Park | 33%
|
| P | 39,656 | Park Ridge | 33%
|
| R | 39,863 | Romeoville | 33%
|
| R | 18,721 | Round Lake | 33%
|
| B | 939 | Brook | 31%
|
| L | 24,223 | Lisle | 31%
|
| N | 35,222 | Northbrook | 31%
|
| O | 2,751 | Oakbrook Terrace | 31%
|
| W | 39,137 | Wheeling | 31%
|
| A | 19,063 | Alsip | 29%
|
| B | 19,476 | Brookfield | 29%
|
| C | 39,854 | Carol Stream | 29%
|
| C | 40,269 | Crystal Lake | 29%
|
| F | 18,467 | Franklin Park | 29%
|
| G | 28,846 | Glen Ellyn | 29%
|
| M | 27,135 | McHenry | 29%
|
| M | 36,444 | Merrillville | 29%
|
| N | 18,261 | North Aurora | 29%
|
| P | 44,762 | Plainfield | 29%
|
| B | 41,105 | Bartlett | 27%
|
| C | 37,983 | Carpentersville | 27%
|
| H | 20,324 | Harvey | 27%
|
| H | 17,395 | Hinsdale | 27%
|
| L | 19,759 | Lake Zurich | 27%
|
| L | 29,076 | Lansing | 27%
|
| L | 13,463 | Lincolnwood | 27%
|
| M | 23,512 | Maywood | 27%
|
| N | 15,251 | Norridge | 27%
|
| P | 12,068 | Palos Heights | 27%
|
| P | 18,530 | Palos Hills | 27%
|
| R | 3,790 | Riverwoods | 27%
|
| S | 5,077 | South Barrington | 27%
|
| W | 6,705 | Winthrop Harbor | 27%
|
| A | 29,700 | Algonquin | 24%
|
| B | 1,013 | Bannockburn | 24%
|
| B | 22,558 | Blue Island | 24%
|
| B | 17,027 | Bridgeview | 24%
|
| C | 8,465 | Crete | 24%
|
| D | 22,011 | Darien | 24%
|
| D | 21,426 | Dolton | 24%
|
| E | 32,812 | Elk Grove Village | 24%
|
| E | 24,521 | Elmwood Park | 24%
|
| E | 19,943 | Evergreen Park | 24%
|
| F | 10,978 | Fox Lake | 24%
|
| F | 20,296 | Frankfort | 24%
|
| G | 21,248 | Grayslake | 24%
|
| I | 7,616 | Inverness | 24%
|
| K | 2,514 | Kenilworth | 24%
|
| L | 5,616 | Lake Bluff | 24%
|
| L | 17,629 | Lemont | 24%
|
| L | 20,579 | Libertyville | 24%
|
| L | 26,094 | Lockport | 24%
|
| M | 19,073 | Matteson | 24%
|
| M | 25,297 | Morton Grove | 24%
|
| O | 4,718 | Olympia Fields | 24%
|
| O | 34,585 | Oswego | 24%
|
| P | 37,926 | Portage | 24%
|
| P | 16,058 | Prospect Heights | 24%
|
| R | 11,717 | River Forest | 24%
|
| V | 26,850 | Vernon Hills | 24%
|
| A | 14,622 | Antioch | 22%
|
| B | 11,192 | Burr Ridge | 22%
|
| F | 9,704 | Flossmoor | 22%
|
| G | 514 | Golf | 22%
|
| H | 37,470 | Hanover Park | 22%
|
| H | 24,543 | Homer Glen | 22%
|
| L | 5,100 | Lake Barrington | 22%
|
| L | 7,940 | Lincolnshire | 22%
|
| M | 249 | McCook | 22%
|
| M | 5,128 | Monee | 22%
|
| M | 23,894 | Munster | 22%
|
| N | 3,171 | North Barrington | 22%
|
| R | 24,200 | Rolling Meadows | 22%
|
| R | 22,897 | Roselle | 22%
|
| R | 27,252 | Round Lake Beach | 22%
|
| V | 34,151 | Valparaiso | 22%
|
| V | 22,263 | Villa Park | 22%
|
| W | 13,553 | Warrenville | 22%
|
| W | 16,892 | Westchester | 22%
|
| B | 22,382 | Bloomingdale | 20%
|
| I | 9,543 | Itasca | 20%
|
| L | 4,283 | Lakewood | 20%
|
| M | 31,560 | Mundelein | 20%
|
| N | 27,214 | New Lenox | 20%
|
| P | 21,687 | Park Forest | 20%
|
| S | 21,465 | South Holland | 20%
|
| S | 39,577 | Streamwood | 20%
|
| W | 34,158 | Woodridge | 20%
|
| B | 4,114 | Barrington Hills | 18%
|
| B | 602 | Bedford Park | 18%
|
| B | 29,439 | Burbank | 18%
|
| C | 17,826 | Cary | 18%
|
| C | 14,241 | Chesterton | 18%
|
| C | 16,775 | Country Club Hills | 18%
|
| C | 10,826 | Crestwood | 18%
|
| F | 4,702 | Fox River Grove | 18%
|
| H | 29,752 | Hobart | 18%
|
| M | 9,385 | Manhattan | 18%
|
| M | 7,568 | Marengo | 18%
|
| M | 14,325 | Midlothian | 18%
|
| N | 5,751 | Northfield | 18%
|
| O | 27,478 | Oak Forest | 18%
|
| P | 21,250 | Pleasant Prairie | 18%
|
| R | 10,612 | River Grove | 18%
|
| S | 11,709 | Schiller Park | 18%
|
| S | 9,278 | Sugar Grove | 18%
|
| S | 11,161 | Summit | 18%
|
| W | 7,686 | West Dundee | 18%
|
| W | 13,629 | Western Springs | 18%
|
| W | 9,835 | Winfield (IL) | 18%
|
| W | 7,181 | Winfield (IN) | 18%
|
| B | 18,789 | Bellwood | 16%
|
| C | 7,025 | Calumet Park | 16%
|
| C | 14,433 | Chicago Ridge | 16%
|
| C | 6,420 | Countryside | 16%
|
| D | 2,973 | Dixmoor | 16%
|
| D | 16,517 | Dyer | 16%
|
| E | 6,175 | Elburn | 16%
|
| H | 9,065 | Harwood Heights | 16%
|
| H | 8,320 | Hillside | 16%
|
| H | 4,343 | Hometown | 16%
|
| H | 27,740 | Huntley | 16%
|
| J | 12,600 | Justice | 16%
|
| L | 28,982 | Lake in the Hills | 16%
|
| L | 8,366 | Long Grove | 16%
|
| L | 10,680 | Lowell | 16%
|
| L | 10,817 | Lyons | 16%
|
| M | 533 | Mettawa | 16%
|
| M | 12,758 | Minooka | 16%
|
| N | 12,840 | Northlake | 16%
|
| O | 6,893 | Orland Hills | 16%
|
| P | 5,632 | Posen | 16%
|
| R | 9,298 | Riverside | 16%
|
| S | 9,921 | Sauk Village | 16%
|
| W | 3,517 | Wadsworth | 16%
|
| W | 14,084 | Wauconda | 16%
|
| W | 10,970 | Worth | 16%
|
| B | 5,338 | Berkeley | 14%
|
| C | 33,899 | Crown Point | 14%
|
| D | 3,681 | Deer Park | 14%
|
| F | 1,813 | Ford Heights | 14%
|
| G | 33,176 | Glendale Heights | 14%
|
| H | 1,500 | Hodgkins | 14%
|
| I | 4,065 | Indian Head Park | 14%
|
| K | 4,091 | Kildeer | 14%
|
| L | 13,475 | La Grange Park | 14%
|
| M | 1,433 | Maple Park | 14%
|
| M | 24,796 | Melrose Park | 14%
|
| M | 1,969 | Merrionette Park | 14%
|
| M | 19,887 | Mokena | 14%
|
| R | 10,663 | Riverdale | 14%
|
| R | 4,629 | Robbins | 14%
|
| S | 7,221 | Sandwich | 14%
|
| S | 29,646 | Schererville | 14%
|
| S | 18,186 | Shorewood | 14%
|
| S | 7,110 | Stickney | 14%
|
| S | 18,577 | Sycamore | 14%
|
| T | 2,386 | Thornton | 14%
|
| W | 24,429 | Westmont | 14%
|
| W | 5,857 | Willow Springs | 14%
|
| B | 4,713 | Beecher | 12%
|
| B | 5,142 | Bristol | 12%
|
| C | 10,885 | Campton Hills | 12%
|
| C | 13,383 | Channahon | 12%
|
| C | 8,702 | Clarendon Hills | 12%
|
| F | 792 | Forest View | 12%
|
| G | 8,662 | Glenwood | 12%
|
| H | 13,382 | Hazel Crest | 12%
|
| H | 14,505 | Hickory Hills | 12%
|
| M | 20,262 | Montgomery | 12%
|
| M | 14,163 | Morris | 12%
|
| P | 4,150 | Peotone | 12%
|
| P | 1,708 | Phoenix | 12%
|
| R | 12,775 | Richton Park | 12%
|
| S | 4,026 | South Chicago Heights | 12%
|
| S | 20,303 | St. John | 12%
|
| S | 4,576 | Stone Park | 12%
|
| U | 7,145 | University Park | 12%
|
| V | 6,122 | Volo | 12%
|
| W | 2,286 | Wayne | 12%
|
| B | 14,249 | Beach Park | 10%
|
| B | 535 | Burlington | 10%
|
| B | 4,046 | Burnham | 10%
|
| B | 2,055 | Burns Harbor | 10%
|
| E | 3,152 | East Dundee | 10%
|
| E | 1,297 | East Hazel Crest | 10%
|
| G | 5,298 | Genoa | 10%
|
| H | 7,667 | Hampshire | 10%
|
| H | 9,469 | Harvard | 10%
|
| H | 9,062 | Hawthorn Woods | 10%
|
| H | 1,368 | Hebron (IL) | 10%
|
| H | 3,755 | Hebron (IN) | 10%
|
| H | 5,074 | Highwood | 10%
|
| P | 7,885 | Park City | 10%
|
| P | 10,365 | Pingree Grove | 10%
|
| P | 11,847 | Plano | 10%
|
| R | 2,089 | Richmond | 10%
|
| S | 9,584 | Steger | 10%
|
| T | 1,226 | Tower Lakes | 10%
|
| U | 551 | Union | 10%
|
| B | 7,998 | Broadview | 8%
|
| B | 1,128 | Bull Valley | 8%
|
| C | 14,106 | Cedar Lake | 8%
|
| C | 5,705 | Coal City | 8%
|
| C | 20,459 | Crest Hill | 8%
|
| G | 8,366 | Gilberts | 8%
|
| J | 6,355 | Johnsburg | 8%
|
| L | 6,182 | Lakemoor | 8%
|
| L | 8,741 | Lake Villa | 8%
|
| L | 14,406 | Lindenhurst | 8%
|
| L | 9,116 | Lynwood | 8%
|
| M | 11,661 | Markham | 8%
|
| N | 7,426 | North Riverside | 8%
|
| O | 1,168 | Ogden Dunes | 8%
|
| S | 5,487 | Spring Grove | 8%
|
| T | 6,204 | Twin Lakes | 8%
|
| W | 9,236 | Willowbrook | 8%
|
| B | 1,104 | Big Rock | 6%
|
| B | 724 | Braceville | 6%
|
| B | 6,194 | Braidwood | 6%
|
| C | 4,398 | Cortland | 6%
|
| D | 234 | Dune Acres | 6%
|
| D | 4,032 | Dwight | 6%
|
| E | 2,229 | Elwood | 6%
|
| G | 2,985 | Genoa City | 6%
|
| G | 4,128 | Green Oaks | 6%
|
| G | 324 | Greenwood | 6%
|
| G | 16,528 | Griffith | 6%
|
| H | 618 | Holiday Hills | 6%
|
| I | 536 | Indian Creek | 6%
|
| I | 8,051 | Island Lake | 6%
|
| K | 1,108 | Kingston | 6%
|
| K | 1,650 | Kirkland | 6%
|
| L | 13,235 | Lake Station | 6%
|
| L | 271 | Lisbon | 6%
|
| M | 277 | Millbrook | 6%
|
| M | 617 | Millington | 6%
|
| N | 973 | Newark | 6%
|
| N | 1,999 | New Chicago | 6%
|
| O | 2,076 | Oakwood Hills | 6%
|
| P | 5,210 | Porter | 6%
|
| P | 1,963 | Prairie Grove | 6%
|
| R | 5,733 | Rensselaer | 6%
|
| R | 2,012 | Rockdale | 6%
|
| R | 2,622 | Round Lake Heights | 6%
|
| T | 515 | Trout Valley | 6%
|
| V | 208 | Verona | 6%
|
| V | 289 | Virgil | 6%
|
| W | 904 | Wheatfield | 6%
|
| W | 3,973 | Wonder Lake | 6%
|
| B | 599 | Beverly Shores | 4%
|
| D | 4,168 | DeMotte | 4%
|
| D | 2,640 | Diamond | 4%
|
| E | 80 | East Brooklyn | 4%
|
| G | 1,366 | Gardner | 4%
|
| G | 980 | Goodland | 4%
|
| H | 2,006 | Hinckley | 4%
|
| K | 452 | Kaneville | 4%
|
| K | 1,641 | Kentland | 4%
|
| K | 90 | Kinsman | 4%
|
| K | 2,028 | Kouts | 4%
|
| L | 313 | Lee | 4%
|
| L | 1,032 | Lily Lake | 4%
|
| M | 1,143 | Malta | 4%
|
| M | 979 | Mazon | 4%
|
| M | 988 | McCullom Lake | 4%
|
| M | 1,081 | Morocco | 4%
|
| O | 162 | Old Mill Creek | 4%
|
| P | 220 | Plattville | 4%
|
| P | 1,584 | Port Barrington | 4%
|
| R | 1,356 | Remington | 4%
|
| R | 844 | Ringwood | 4%
|
| R | 7,680 | Round Lake Park | 4%
|
| S | 14,852 | Salem Lakes | 4%
|
| S | 2,353 | Seneca | 4%
|
| S | 863 | Shabbona | 4%
|
| S | 3,214 | Sleepy Hollow | 4%
|
| S | 8,371 | Somers | 4%
|
| S | 1,786 | Somonauk | 4%
|
| S | 128 | Symerton | 4%
|
| W | 1,433 | Waterman | 4%
|
| C | 372 | Carbon Hill | 2%
|
| G | 566 | Godley | 2%
|
| H | 3,546 | Hainesville | 2%
|
| M | 117 | Mount Ayr | 2%
|
| P | 3,116 | Paddock Lake | 2%
|
| S | 269 | Schneider | 2%
|
| S | 710 | South Wilmington | 2%
|
| T | 1,111 | Third Lake | 2%
|
| T | 594 | Town of Pines | 2%
|