Chicago has been disclosed as one of the 14 official finalists of the New 7 Wonders, a project that let people to choose their 7 wonders of the world.

According to a press release, the 14 finalist cities are Barcelona (Spain), Beirut (Lebanon), Chicago (United States), Doha (Qatar), Durba (South Africa), Havan (Cuba), Kula Lumpur (Malaysia), La Paz (Bolivia), London (United Kingdom), Mexico City (Mexico), Perth (Australia), Quito (Ecuador), Reykjavik (Iceland), and Vigan (Philippines).

In the website of New 7 Wonders, Eamonn Fitzgerald the Head of Communication at New7Wonders, thanked the cities that participated in the previous stages of the said campaign.

"The shortlist will now help voters to focus their understanding of a key trend shaping our world today: urbanization," Fitzgerald said.

"Whether it is innovation or income inequality, or migration or mass transport, some of the most provocative questions of our time are being debated in the context of a changing world in which the majority of humanity lives in cities," he added.

Furthermore, Bernard Weber the Founder-President of New7Wonders congratulated the cities that have been chosen. He said "This is a memorable day for all involved in the 14 successful city campaigns," and added: "The short-list is as inspiring as it is enlightening."

If you are voting for Chicago as New 7 Wonders or Barcelona, Vigan, La Paz, Beirut, Doha, Durban, Kuala Lumpur, Havana, London, Mexico, Pert, and Reykjavik, you can vote until the final round through the website new7wonders.com and via applications of Android and iPhone.