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Union Stock Yard & Transit Co., (
Business Dictionary
) ...made Chicago the center of the American meat industry for decades, was organized during the Civil...
...John B. Sherman, a veteran of the livestock industry. By the beginning of the 1890s, when the Union...
...system had helped to centralize the meatpacking industry after the Civil War, the post–World War II...
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Romeoville, IL, Sarah S. Marcus(
Authored Entry
) ...proximity to Chicago and Joliet, the existing industry along the Sanitary and Ship Canal , and...
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Belarusians, Vitaut Kipel(
Authored Entry
) ...as participation in Museum of Science and Industry Christmas Programs and coordinates a variety of...
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Palos Park, IL, Betsy Gurlacz(
Authored Entry
) ...contains few minorities and there is no industry in the village, although there is some commercial...
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Portage, IN, James B. Lane(
Authored Entry
) ...Lakeshore, Burns Harbor , and steel mills that still employ more residents than any other industry....
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Calumet Harbor, Page 1, Ann Durkin Keating(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...in the late twentieth century, many of the industries which once lined the railroad and slips of the...
...dredging. Nearby railroads fostered both industry and trade, as the region emerged as an important...
...railroads, provided excellent transportation for industry and trade. See also: South Chicago ; East...
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Corporate Headquarters and Industrial Relics, Sarah S. Marcus(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Gallery)
) ...service-oriented businesses and high-tech industries moved into the Chicago area, drawn by some of...
...example of the significant impact of high-tech industry on metropolitan Chicago's economy and global...
...Preservation ; Iron and Steel ; Iron and Steel Industry (Map) ; Water in Chicago (Digital Essay)...
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Council on Fine Arts, Steve Scott(
Authored Entry
) ...Events and the Office of Film and Entertainment Industries to constitute the Department of Cultural...
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Mapping Chicago, Old and New, (
Interpretive Digital Essay (Gallery)
) ...Parks in Relation to the Areas Covered by Industries and Manufacturing One of the many maps adapted...
...District Map of Chicago. Areas covered by industries (located mostly along the branches of the...
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Industrial Expansion, Sarah S. Marcus(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...and social benefits of industrialization. Neither industry nor preservation advocates expected the...
...recognized that the waterway would attract more industry and shipping to the entire Great Lakes,...
...in the Chicago region already exceeded production. Industry advocates predicted that this gap would...
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Prairie Avenue, Heidi Pawlowski Carey(
Authored Entry
) ...Prairie Avenue became home to light industry and vacant lots in the mid to late twentieth century....
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Record Publishing, Mark Clague(
Authored Entry
) ...Chicago's performers drive its record industry. While major labels maintain regional distribution...
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Teamsters, Andrew Wender Cohen(
Authored Entry
) ...road networks enabled an interstate trucking industry employing many long-haul drivers. Around 1900...
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East Dundee, IL, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry(
Authored Entry
) ...had limited land expansion, East Dundee's industry and commerce have grown, including the annexation...
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Labor Songs, Clark “Bucky” Halker(
Authored Entry
) ...from the burgeoning popular culture industry. Radicals, however, maintained and refined the labor...
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Arts and Crafts Movement, Sharon S. Darling(
Authored Entry
) ...Crystal Lake . By 1914 these handicrafts industries, as well as the Arts and Crafts movement itself,...
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Underground Economy, Christopher Thale(
Authored Entry
) ...claimed that 8,543 underage children worked in industry in Illinois cities in 1900. Enforcement was...
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Food Processing: Local Market, Bruce Kraig(
Authored Entry
) ...meat processing was an important local industry. Archibald Clybourne's slaughterhouse, built in 1827...
...shipping trade. The great national meatpacking industry thus was born. Nevertheless, sales to local...
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American Car & Foundry Co., (
Business Dictionary
) ...AmericanCar, like many firms in the railroad industry, suffered from the rise of the automobile and...
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West Pullman, Janice L. Reiff(
Authored Entry
) ...cleaning up toxic wastes and recruiting new industries and businesses. As they do, West Pullman...
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