[ansel12]

Chicago has such a huge population the rest of the state hardly counts at all.

But each individual only gets one vote regardless of where he lives.

[Alamo-Girl]

But each individual only gets one vote regardless of where he lives.

Indeed. But some of these cities are so large - and so out of step with the rest of their state - they are in effect a city-state.

[verga]

But each individual only gets one vote regardless of where he lives.

You are forgetting Chicago, where they get up to 10 votes and more after they are dead