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2071 Addison, IL, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry( Authored Entry )
...1913, and its buildings were occupied by the Chicago City Mission Society, which opened a home for...
2072 Chess Records, Paul W. Petraitis( Authored Entry )
...Rolling Stones, and the Yardbirds. Today it is a Chicago Landmark and home to Willie Dixon's Blues...
2073 Cook County Morgue, Christopher James Tassava( Authored Entry )
...Christian Fenger and his protégés had established Chicago as a world center of pathology research. )...
2074 Alsip, IL, Larry A. McClellan( Authored Entry )
...to visitors to the city of Blue Island or the Chicago neighborhood of Beverly immediately to the...
2075 East Dundee, IL, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry( Authored Entry )
...the Century of Progress Exposition in 1934 in Chicago, Haeger Potteries' exhibit included a complete...
2076 Fox River Grove, IL, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry( Authored Entry )
...Politicians such as Mayor Anton Cermak came from Chicago just to eat at Cernocky's restaurant. In...
2077 Glendale Heights, IL, Jane S. Teague( Authored Entry )
...lines were established, milk was transported to Chicago for processing. The Illinois Central came...
2078 Hull House, Mary Ann Johnson( Authored Entry )
...Hull House, Chicago's first and the nation's most influential settlement house , was established by...
2079 Millennium Park, Timothy J. Gilfoyle( Authored Entry )
...Daniel Burnham and Edward Bennett's Plan of Chicago (1909). City officials originally estimated the...
2080 Lincolnshire, IL, Douglas Knox( Authored Entry )
...is among the wealthiest communities in the Chicago metropolitan area. It is near the site of one of...
2081 Loyola University, Br. Michael Grace, S.J.( Authored Entry )
...one year later, and a business school in 1922. The Chicago College of Dental Surgery merged with the...
2082 Markham, IL, Dave Bartlett( Authored Entry )
...located on a lake plain formed by glacial Lake Chicago (12,000 BP). The Tinley Moraine follows the...
2083 Northfield, IL, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry( Authored Entry )
...are located on the eastern border along the Chicago & North Western Railway and the expressway....
2084 Palos Hills, IL, William T. Corcoran( Authored Entry )
...the timber supply, sending much of it to Chicago via the canal. The first Roman Catholic community,...
2085 Patronage, David Orr( Authored Entry )
...the basic premise of political patronage in Chicago, as well as in the state government, was that “...
2086 Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co., ( Business Dictionary )
...was the product of a 1910 merger of two Chicago enterprises, the Commercial National Bank and the...
...the Continental & Commercial National Bank of Chicago, which had $175 million in deposits, making it...
...around the world, the bank employed about 8,200 Chicago-area residents, many of whom worked at...
2087 Searle (G. D.) & Co., ( Business Dictionary )
...moved their operation from Omaha, Nebraska, to Chicago's North Side. After Searle died in 1917, the...
...bought an old Abbott Laboratories plant in Chicago's Ravenswood neighborhood in 1925, moved its...
...the company employed about 4,500 people in the Chicago area. In 1981, after an extended controversy...
2088 Material Service Corp., Andrew W. Cohen.( Business Dictionary )
...limestone quarries, in Thornton, just south of Chicago. The company soon benefited from large war-...
...builders of commercial property. Among the major Chicago structures that MSC helped to build were...
...and the Civic Opera House. Friendly ties to Chicago mayors Anton Cermak and Richard J. Daley...
2089 Andersen (Arthur) & Co., ( Business Dictionary )
...accounting groups together employed nearly 8,500 Chicago-area residents. In the wake of the Enron...
...accounting services firm was founded in Chicago in 1913 by a young Northwestern University...
...client base rose from 2,300 to 50,000, and the Chicago office increased from about 250 to more than...
2090 Johnson Products Co., ( Business Dictionary )
...The Johnson Products division maintained its headquarters in Chicago but adopted the L'Oreal name....
...cosmetics salesman, formed this company in Chicago in 1954. At a plant on the city's South Side,...
...that time, Johnson had about 500 employees in Chicago, and it invested in a factory in Nigeria. But...

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