Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Chiraq n.

(US) Chicago, IL.

Kane Co. Chron. (St Charles, IL) 17 Apr. 18/4: ‘We are not Chi-raq. We are Chicago,’ said Chicago Police Superintendent Jody Weis.
genius.com 🌐 Chief Keef also known as Almighty So, was born Keith Cozart and grew up on the south side of Chiraq.
N.Y. Moore in Observer 8 Jan. 🌐 We are not Chi-raq, the inane phrase that compiounds ‘Chicago’ ands ‘Iraq’ in an attempt to describe shared levels of violence.