Maps of Movies

Chicago (2002)

Where Chicago says it takes place, and where it was really shot.

Set in jazz-age Chicago, but the courtroom, the streets and the stage were Toronto

Scenes and places

Roxie watches a dancing duo introduced as Chicago's hottest and imagines herself on stage in their place.

Set in Onyx Club — The fictional jazz club where Velma performs and Roxie watches from the audience.

Roxie meets Fred at home while husband Amos is out, setting her path toward the jail.

Set in Roxie and Amos Hart's apartment — The Harts' home, where Roxie meets Fred while her husband is out.

Roxie is taken to the women's block and meets Matron Mama Morton, who runs it like a business.

Set in Cook County Jail, women's block — The women's block where Roxie meets Matron Mama Morton and the other murderesses.

Roxie asks Billy Flynn to represent her; he asks for $5,000 and she offers an arrangement.

Set in Billy Flynn's law office — The celebrity lawyer's office where Roxie asks him to take her case.

Filmed at Casa Loma, Toronto — Fans can tour Billy Flynn's law office at Casa Loma.

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Billy coaches Roxie to win sympathy from the press and stages her press conference, with Roxie as his puppet.

Set in Press conference — Where Billy presents Roxie to the press.

At Roxie's trial, lawyers object, Billy cross-examines and Roxie takes the stand.

Set in Courtroom, Chicago — The courtroom where Roxie Hart's trial plays out as a media circus.

Filmed at Osgoode Hall, Toronto — The courthouse scene was filmed at Osgoode Hall.

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Filmed at Distillery District, Toronto — 1920s Chicago street exteriors

Filmed at Parkwood Estate, Oshawa — Scenes with Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart

Filmed at Elgin Theatre, Toronto — "Nowadays" stage number set in a theatre billed as the Chicago Theatre

Filmed at Chicago Theatre, 175 N State St, Chicago — Short establishing shot of the theatre exterior

Filmed at Union Station, Toronto — Used as a filming location

Filmed at Ontario Legislative Building, Queen's Park, Toronto — Used as a filming location

Filmed at Canada Life Building, Toronto — Used as a filming location

Filmed at Danforth Music Hall, Toronto — Used as a filming location

Filmed at Old City Hall, Toronto — Used as a filming location