{"id":448592,"date":"2015-05-27T18:58:43","date_gmt":"2015-05-27T22:58:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/?p=448592"},"modified":"2020-07-24T13:41:31","modified_gmt":"2020-07-24T17:41:31","slug":"russ-bengtson-breaks-down-the-history-of-the-chicago-1s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/russ-bengtson-breaks-down-the-history-of-the-chicago-1s\/","title":{"rendered":"Russ Bengtson Breaks Down the History of the &#8220;Chicago&#8221; 1s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend&#8217;s <strong>Air Jordan 1 &#8220;Chicago&#8221;<\/strong> release has sneakerheads, style guys and basketball fans salivating. Why? Well specific reasons sway each aforementioned camp, but daring design, on-court endorsement by Mike and money marketing by Nike made this shoe the stuff of legends. Russ Bengtson explores and explains it all in a new piece, also calling upon fellow OGs like Dante Ross, MC Serch and AJ1 designer Peter Moore. 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