Chicago is part of Cook County which is part of the State of Illinois which is part of the United States of America. So, Chicago isn't far from the US because it is IN the US.
35 mls
the western boundary of this South Atlantic state is as far west as chicago, Illinois
about four hours
It is 13.9 miles according to Google Maps.
It is 61.3 miles according to Google Maps.
It is 31.9 miles according to Google Maps.
125 miles taking I-57 NORTH.
It is 30 miles according to Google Maps.
It is 41.3 miles according to Google Maps.
4 hours driving...about 200 miles
It is 165 miles according to Google Maps.