Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Chicago yakava noruzivo rwokutanga nemibvunzo yeOlympic. Muna 1901, guta racho rakasarudzwa neIOC kuti riitise Mitambo yeOlympic yeZhizha ya1904, asi Mitambo yacho yakaendeswa kuSt. Louis kuti iwirirane neWorld's Fair ya1904
. Chicago yakanyorerawo nokuda kweMitambo yeOlympic yeZhizha ya1952 na1956, pasina kubudirira. Meya weChicago Richard M. Daley akashanyira Beijing <unk> guta rinotambira Mitambo yeOlympic yeZhizha ya2008 <unk> musi waMay 15, 2006, kwaakaunganidza ruzivo nezvekutambira. Nzira yekubhidha yeMitambo yeOlympic yeZhizha ya2016 yakatangwa zviri pamutemo musi waMay 16, 2007.