Chicago Magazine published an article, "Top 40 Chicago Words Our Contributions to the English Language". According to the magazine these words purportedly originated in Chicago and express Chicagoness- whatever that is.
http://www.chicagomag.com/Chicago-Magazine/July-2010/Top-40-Chicago-Words-Our-Contributions-to-the-English-Language/index.php?cparticle=2&siarticle=1#artanc
Chicago slanguage: Our city's contribution to the English language
Here is a list of real Chicago slanguage below
http://www.chicagonow.com/interesting-chicago/2014/02/chicago-slanguage/
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