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• 5 • Introduction (Fantastic Chicago) • essay by Mike Resnick
• 7 • Chicago Rhapsody • short story by John Jakes [as by John W. Jakes]
• 11 • Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper • (1943) • short story by Robert Bloch
• 21 • Vote Early, Vote Often • (1990) • short story by Bill Johnson
• 29 • What's the Name of That Town? • [Institute for Impure Science] • (1964) • short story by R. A. Lafferty
• 37 • In Answer to Your Call • (1978) • short story by Phyllis Eisenstein
• 45 • A Way Out • (1985) • short story by Mary Frances Zambreno
• 51 • The Chicago Plan to Save a Species • (1976) • short story by Thomas A. Easton
• 55 • The Night Shift • (1953) • short story by Frank M. Robinson
• 61 • My Brother's Wife • (1951) • short story by Wilson Tucker
• 69 • The Clone • (1959) • short story by Theodore L. Thomas
• 77 • The Marching Morons • (1951) • novelette by C. M. Kornbluth
• 95 • Smoke Ghost • (1941) • short story by Fritz Leiber
• 105 • Chicago • (1973) • short story by Thomas F. Monteleone
• 115 • From the Tree of Time • (1982) • short story by Fred Saberhagen
• 123 • The Needle Men • (1981) • short story by George R. R. Martin
• 135 • Living Alone in the Jungle • short story by Algis Budrys