Chicago was one of the cities on Kid Flash's cross-country run from Boston to Seattle. While the national guard had cordoned off a clear path, Kid Flash had to take a small detour because of a pile-up.[2]
Deathstroke and Tigress ambushed Miss Martian and Lagoon Boy at the Zeta-Beam site on a junkyard. Miss Martian was taken; Lagoon Boy was injured and brought to a hospital by Superboy and Nightwing, who arrived just too late to help.[4]
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The fledgling Outsiders made a splash in Chicago by apprehending bank robbers. This adventure was one of many that helped catapult them to social media stardom.[5]
