Air Jordan 1.5 “Chicago”: History, Release Info, and Why It’s Rare

Editor’s Note: Originally released in 2015, the Air Jordan 1.5 “Chicago” has recently seen renewed interest as fans revisit rare Jordan Brand hybrid designs. Below is a breakdown of the sneaker’s history, design, and original release details.

The Rare Air Jordan 1.5 “Chicago” Release Explained

The very rare Air Jordan 1.5 “Chicago” originally released in 2015, featuring an Air Jordan 1 upper paired with an Air Jordan 2 sole that his Airness wore in a few games during his rookie season. At the time Nike was experimenting with the sole to get the right fit for the Classic Air Jordan 1, they also used the Nike Dunk sole, this Air Jordan 2 sole edition and a PE pair with Air cushioning. This is a must grab sneaker.

Air Jordan 1.5 “Chicago” Release Date Info

Varsity Red/Black-White
768861-601
July 25, 2015
$150

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