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121 Global Capitalism and Chicago Real Estate, Ann Durkin Keating and Sarah S. Marcus( Interpretive Digital Essay (Gallery) )
...Global Capitalism and Chicago Real Estate...
...Interpretive Digital Essay : Globalization: Chicago and the...
...World Globalization: Chicago and the World Essay: Introduction Essay: Chicago in the Middle Ground...
122 Built Environment of the Chicago Region, Robert Bruegmann( Authored Entry )
...Built Environment of the Chicago Region...
...Architecture has always loomed large in accounts of Chicago. Famous architects like William Le Baron...
...kind of fascination with architecture seen in Chicago suggests certain characteristic attitudes....
123 Using the Chicago River, David Solzman( Interpretive Digital Essay (Essay) )
...Using the Chicago River...
...Waterway Industrial Sites: A Chicago Case Study. 1966. The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago ©...
...2005 Chicago Historical Society. The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights...
124 Sanitation in Chicago, Louis Cain( Interpretive Digital Essay (Essay) )
...Sanitation in Chicago...
...Louis P. Sanitation Strategy for a Lakefront Metropolis: The Case of Chicago. 1978. Cain, Louis P. "...
...Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago, A Case Study," Public Works Historical Society....
125 The Chicago Region and Its Global Models, Sarah S. Marcus( Interpretive Digital Essay (Gallery) )
...The Chicago Region and Its Global Models...
...Interpretive Digital Essay : Globalization: Chicago and the...
...World Globalization: Chicago and the World Essay: Introduction Essay: Chicago in the Middle Ground...
126 Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Railroad Co., ( Business Dictionary )
...Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Railroad Co...
...In 1906, the merger of several streetcar lines in Chicago's western suburbs created...
...the Aurora, Elgin & Chicago Railroad. By 1909, the line had four routes between the western...
127 Chicago Rapid Transit Co., ( Business Dictionary )
...Chicago Rapid Transit Co...
...bankruptcy. In 1947 it was taken over by the new Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), a public entity...
...of elevated railways was the descendant of the Chicago Elevated Railways Collateral Trust, formed in...
128 Chicago Motor Coach Co., ( Business Dictionary )
...Chicago Motor Coach Co...
...created between 1920 and 1922 through the merger of three motorbus carriers, Chicago Motor Bus Co. ,...
...the Chicago Stage Co. , and the Depot Motor Bus Lines. In 1922, when it was the second-largest urban...
129 Chicago Flexible Shaft Co., ( Business Dictionary )
...Chicago Flexible Shaft Co...
...plant. Meanwhile, it continued to expand outside of Chicago; by the end of the 1970s, as the leading...
...International Inc. of Pittsburgh, its Chicago-area factories were closed and the headquarters left...
130 Chicago Daily News Inc., ( Business Dictionary )
...Chicago Daily News Inc...
...when its circulation was surpassed by the Chicago Tribune. Even after Lawson died in 1925, however,...
...purchased by Field Enterprises, owner of the Chicago Sun-Times. The Daily News ceased to exist in...
131 Chicago Bridge & Iron Co., ( Business Dictionary )
...Chicago Bridge & Iron Co...
...Founded in 1889 by Horace Horton, Chicago Bridge & Iron Co. was created by the merger of several...
...manufactured parts for iron bridges. Its two Chicago-area plants were located in Washington Heights,...
132 Chicago Studied: Social Scientists and Their City, Andrew Abbott and Jolyon Wurr( Authored Entry )
...Chicago Studied: Social Scientists and Their City...
...to severing the intellectual tentacles of Chicago studies suggests that this grip is not so easily...
...dislodged. Several of the classic works on Chicago—notably the books of Thomas and Znaniecki, Cayton...
133 Chicago Surface Lines, ( Business Dictionary )
...Chicago Surface Lines...
...and 1947, when it operated more than 3,500 streetcars and 400 motor buses, Chicago Surface Lines was...
...absorbed by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), the city's public mass transit enterprise....
134 Chicago & North Western Railway Co., ( Business Dictionary )
...Chicago & North Western Railway Co...
...employees nationwide. In 1968, it absorbed the Chicago Great Western, a smaller competitor. That...
...off and sold to its employees, becoming the Chicago & North Western Transportation Co. In 1986, when...
135 Chicago Great Western Railway Co., ( Business Dictionary )
...Chicago Great Western Railway Co...
...1967, federal regulators approved a merger with a longtime competitor, the Chicago & North Western....
...Forest Park in 1887; it soon became the Chicago, St. Paul & Kansas City. By the early 1890s, when...
136 Chicago, Burlington, & Quincy Railroad Co., H. Roger Grant.( Business Dictionary )
...Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Co...
...of road. Operating out of Union Station in Chicago, it became known as a technological pioneer in...
...conditioned, double-deck commuter cars out of Chicago. By the beginning of the 1960s, the road was...
137 Chicago, North Shore & Milwaukee Railway Co., ( Business Dictionary )
...Chicago, North Shore & Milwaukee Railway Co...
...when a short street railway between North Chicago and Waukegan was finished in 1892. In 1908, the...
...Samuel Insull, it obtained access to downtown Chicago. The road's “Electroliner” train, introduced...
138 Chicago, South Shore & South Bend Railroad Co., ( Business Dictionary )
...Chicago, South Shore & South Bend Railroad Co...
...in 1901; it started running in and out of Chicago in 1926, just after it was acquired by Samuel...
139 Yellow Cab Co. (of Chicago), ( Business Dictionary )
...Yellow Cab Co. (of Chicago)...
...companies across the nation bearing the Yellow Cab name. In Chicago, the Yellow Cab Management Co....
...operated a fleet of 2,000 taxis—the most in Chicago—leasing the cabs to drivers belonging to the...
140 North Chicago Rolling Mill Co., ( Business Dictionary )
...North Chicago Rolling Mill Co...
...The first large iron and steel plant in the Chicago area,...
...the North Chicago Rolling Mill, was founded in 1857 by Eber B. Ward, an owner of iron mines in the...

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