| 2061 |
Beach Park, IL, Wallace Best(
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) ...completely rural until the 1930s, when people from Chicago and Milwaukee constructed campgrounds and...
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| 2062 |
Villa District, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry(
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) ...and spacing. The bungalows were designed in the “Chicago” and “California” styles with numerous...
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| 2063 |
Washington Park Subdivision, Amanda Seligman(
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) ...Businessmen's Association and the University of Chicago cajoled landlords in Washington Park...
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| 2064 |
Wayne, IL, Jane S. Teague(
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) ...by 1888, followed by the electric interurban Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Railway in 1903, which also...
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| 2065 |
Winthrop Harbor, IL, Wallace Best(
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) ...Winthrop Harbor in Zion, Waukegan , and North Chicago . In 1989, the Illinois Department of Natural...
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| 2066 |
Wood Dale, IL, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry(
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) ...these lands for their own farms. When the Chicago & Pacific Railroad came through the area in 1873,...
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| 2067 |
Breakfast Club, Ron Grossman(
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) ...the freewheeling style of the golden age of Chicago broadcasting . Almost two years after its 1933...
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| 2068 |
Broadview, IL, Patricia Krone Rose(
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) ...Air Mail Field, the airport operated as Chicago's airmail center until 1923. Eventually this land...
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| 2069 |
Bulls, Melissa Isaacson(
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) ...It would seem the Chicago Bulls have been around forever. Six NBA championships create a sense of...
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| 2070 |
Aldermanic Privilege, Christopher Thale(
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) ...Aldermanic privilege refers to the power of Chicago city council members (aldermen) to initiate or...
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| 2071 |
Addison, IL, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry(
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) ...1913, and its buildings were occupied by the Chicago City Mission Society, which opened a home for...
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| 2072 |
Chess Records, Paul W. Petraitis(
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) ...Rolling Stones, and the Yardbirds. Today it is a Chicago Landmark and home to Willie Dixon's Blues...
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| 2073 |
Cook County Morgue, Christopher James Tassava(
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) ...Christian Fenger and his protégés had established Chicago as a world center of pathology research. )...
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| 2074 |
Alsip, IL, Larry A. McClellan(
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) ...to visitors to the city of Blue Island or the Chicago neighborhood of Beverly immediately to the...
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| 2075 |
East Dundee, IL, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry(
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) ...the Century of Progress Exposition in 1934 in Chicago, Haeger Potteries' exhibit included a complete...
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| 2076 |
Fox River Grove, IL, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry(
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) ...Politicians such as Mayor Anton Cermak came from Chicago just to eat at Cernocky's restaurant. In...
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| 2077 |
Glendale Heights, IL, Jane S. Teague(
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) ...lines were established, milk was transported to Chicago for processing. The Illinois Central came...
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| 2078 |
Hull House, Mary Ann Johnson(
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) ...Hull House, Chicago's first and the nation's most influential settlement house , was established by...
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| 2079 |
Millennium Park, Timothy J. Gilfoyle(
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) ...Daniel Burnham and Edward Bennett's Plan of Chicago (1909). City officials originally estimated the...
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| 2080 |
Lincolnshire, IL, Douglas Knox(
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) ...is among the wealthiest communities in the Chicago metropolitan area. It is near the site of one of...
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