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A 2011 book by Robert Sampson discusses how Tobler’s first law explains this city’s “enduring neighborhood effect.” A 1962 study proposed using steam railroad services that ran through this city’s northern suburbs as a substitute for failing interurban electric lines. This city was the central case study for secondary CBD development in Harris and Ullman’s 1945 multiple nuclei model. Bangladeshi bamboo inspired the (*) tubular designs of an architectural school named for this city developed by Fazlur Khan. Ernest Burgess’s (10[1])concentric zone model is based on this city, whose 1909 plan in the City Beautiful style was developed by Daniel Burnham. (10[1])For 10 points, name this city where Wacker Drive runs alongside a namesake river and Lake Shore Drive runs alongside Lake Michigan. ■END■

ANSWER: Chicago [accept Second Chicago School; accept Burnham Plan of Chicago]
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