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381 Worth, IL, Larry A. McClellan( Authored Entry )
...as a small village of 240 in 1920, Worth's population reached a plateau of more than 11,000 by 1970,...
382 Bolingbrook, IL, Aaron Harwig( Authored Entry )
...and 1990s. New subdivisions have pushed the population to over 50,000, while large areas of open...
383 Hinsdale, IL, Tom Sterling( Authored Entry )
...European immigrants. In 2000 Hinsdale's population was 17,349, twice what it had been in 1950. i3490...
384 Merrillville, IN, Stephen G. McShane( Authored Entry )
...as northwest Indiana's commercial hub. Its population stabilized and became more diverse, as African...
385 Park Forest, IL, Todd J. Tubutis( Authored Entry )
...racial integration and open housing initiatives. The population was 23,462 in 2000, when Park Forest...
386 Politics, Maureen A. Flanagan( Authored Entry )
...the dynamics of class and gender, and a population that grew and changed its contours as new...
...to apply to all incorporated areas with a population of 2,000 or more. This law suited the state's...
...1940s, growing African American and Hispanic populations competed for jobs, housing, and schools....
387 Innovation, Invention, and Chicago Business, Louis P. Cain( Authored Entry )
...but the trend accelerated after World War II , as the population also increasingly suburbanized....
...By 1970, half the population in the Chicago metropolitan statistical area lived in the suburban...
388 Gambling, Christopher Thale( Authored Entry )
...groups organized to help compulsive gamblers, who make up about one percent of the population....
389 Environmental Politics, Harold L. Platt( Authored Entry )
...by the sectional conflict tripled the population of Chicago within a single decade to 300,000...
...Despite the Great Fire of 1871 , Chicago's population doubled each decade, making it the fastest-...
...its size fourfold to 168 square miles and its population to over a million people, the enlarged...
390 Reading the Plan, Carl Smith( Interpretive Digital Essay (Essay) )
...of illimitable space now occupied by a population capable of indefinite expansion." The metaphor...
...do need access to parks because "density of population beyond a certain point results in disorder,...
...name had to deal with the needs of the entire population. At its most idealistic, the Plan tries to...
391 DePaul University, Sarah Fenton( Authored Entry )
...in education for the city's growing Latino population. Three years later the three schools formed...
392 Armories, Eleanor Hannah( Authored Entry )
...regiments. As ING companies followed the population out to the suburbs in the 1950s and 1960s, new...
393 Chicago Historical Society, Michael H. Ebner( Authored Entry )
...documenting and interpreting Chicago's diverse populations. New initiatives—studying the history of...
394 Chicago Ridge, IL, Larry A. McClellan( Authored Entry )
...a strong new industrial and commercial base, the population increased dramatically, to 5,748 in 1960...
395 East Dundee, IL, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry( Authored Entry )
...and a shopping center around 1990. In 2000 population stood at 2,955, with 94 percent white and...
396 Fox River Grove, IL, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry( Authored Entry )
...continued throughout the 1990s, and the 2000 population was 4,862. Fox River Grove is home to Windy...
397 Frankfort, IL, Sarah S. Marcus( Authored Entry )
...to cultivate surrounding acres, Frankfort's population had risen to 10,391 and the village had been...
398 Homelessness and Shelters, Robert Slayton( Authored Entry )
...and the presence of alcoholism among this population; every study, however, showed that addicted...
399 North Riverside, IL, Patricia Krone Rose( Authored Entry )
...jobs available in nearby western suburbs, population peaked in 1970 at 8,097. The construction of...
400 Oakbrook Terrace, IL, Margaret Franson Pruter( Authored Entry )
...Butterfield Road in the 1990s. By 2000, when population reached 2,300, most of the city's available...

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