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291 Tower Lakes, IL, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry( Authored Entry )
...spot for Chicagoans, the village was incorporated in 1966. Population stood at 1,310 in 2000....
292 Virgil, IL, Erik Gellman( Authored Entry )
...they succeeded in blocking a planned landfill by incorporating in 1990, with a population of 319....
293 Wilmington, IL, Erik Gellman( Authored Entry )
...been attracted to Wilmington's water recreation opportunities. The population in 2000 was 5,134....
294 Agriculture, Chas. P. Raleigh( Authored Entry )
...mid-1870s. This post–Civil War commercial growth brought expansion to the city and its population....
...Feeding this population and supplying transport materials within the city limits was a large...
...and the expansion of the Chicago region's population have continued to adversely affect the daily...
295 Crown Point, IN, Peggy Tuck Sinko( Authored Entry )
...because there was no waiting period to obtain a marriage license. The 2000 population was 19,806....
296 Hainesville, IL, Craig L. Pfannkuche( Authored Entry )
...Hainesville languished for almost a century. The population of 134 in 1990 grew suddenly, to 2,129,...
297 Lake Township, Ann Durkin Keating( Authored Entry )
...adequately provide services to this burgeoning population, and the area was annexed to Chicago in...
298 Lake View Township, Ann Durkin Keating( Authored Entry )
...political unit separate from Chicago. The area population grew from 2,000 in 1870 to 45,000 in 1887,...
299 Lily Lake, IL, Erik Gellman( Authored Entry )
...Lake grudgingly voted for incorporation to thwart a landfill plan. The population in 2000 was 825....
300 Marengo, IL, Craig L. Pfannkuche( Authored Entry )
...in 1857 and as a city in 1893. Slow but steady growth brought the population to 6,355 by 2000....
301 Park City, IL, Erik Gellman( Authored Entry )
...non- whites. Since that time, the minority population has increased, and single-family homes have...
302 Peotone, IL, Erik Gellman( Authored Entry )
...throughout the twentieth century, with a population of 3,385 in 2000. Since 1970, there have been...
303 Pingree Grove, IL, Erik Gellman( Authored Entry )
...of the smallest in Kane County , with a population of 124 in 2000. In the 1870s, the construction of...
304 Romanians, Robert Morrissey( Authored Entry )
...developed, especially among the Protestant population. Groups like Bucovina Mission helped Romanians...
305 Forest Glen, David M. Solzman( Authored Entry )
...and it holds an aura of political power. The population has retreated slightly from its 1970 high as...
...churches. The community reached its highest population of 20,531 in 1970. Mayor Richard J. Daley's...
306 Economic Geography, Susan E. Hirsch( Authored Entry )
...Newberry Library. FIGURE 1 By 1890 Chicago had a population of more than one million people and had...
...in banking , manufacturing, wholesaling, and population by the end of the century. Large banks now...
...term trend in economic growth and hence in population, and in 1990 Los Angeles surpassed Chicago as...
307 Blues, Adam Green( Authored Entry )
...Blues clubs spread out as the city’s black population grew and the genre’s popularity rose, but most...
308 Balloon Frame Construction, Joseph C. Bigott( Authored Entry )
...were sold to various Western cities attempting to meet the needs of rapidly expanding populations....
309 Riverside, IL, Joseph L. Arnold( Authored Entry )
...were constructed on smaller parcels. The population grew to 7,935 by 1940 and comprised primarily...
...War II boom and by 1960 no space was left. Population peaked at 10,357 in 1970 and dropped below...
310 Roselle, IL, Jane S. Teague( Authored Entry )
...including the Lynfred Winery. Roselle's population grew from 6,207 in 1970 to 23,115 in 2000....

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