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411 Willow Springs, IL, Ronald S. Vasile( Authored Entry )
...residents and improved services. By 1970 the population stood at 3,318. Since then Willow Springs...
412 Blue Island, IL, Martin Tuohy( Authored Entry )
...from the town incorporated Robbins in 1917. Population plateaued at 16,000 to 21,000 between 1930...
413 Chesterton, IN, Margaret D. Doyle( Authored Entry )
...Lake Michigan for recreational use. With a population of 10,488 in 2000, Chesterton is the largest...
414 Hobart, IN, Elin B. Christianson( Authored Entry )
...to improve Lake George began in 2000. Hobart's population in 2000 was 25,363. Major annexations in...
415 Hoffman Estates, IL, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry( Authored Entry )
...University's branch campus. Between 1970 and 1990 population more than doubled, from 22,238 to to...
416 McHenry, IL, John D. Schroeder( Authored Entry )
...localities, including Chicago. McHenry's population tripled from 2,080 in 1950 to 6,772 in 1970, and...
417 Balaban & Katz, Geoffrey Klingsporn( Authored Entry )
...advantage of new technologies and shifts in population. Of their famous picture palaces—the Central...
418 Salt Creek, D. Bradford Hunt( Authored Entry )
...be classified as a river. The area was once a population center for the Potawatomi , but the arrival...
419 Sikhs, Paul D. Numrich( Authored Entry )
...to Chicago brought a largely professional population that eventually settled in affluent suburban...
420 Metropolitan Statistical Area, William Erbe( Authored Entry )
...that formally define an MSA, including population magnitude and density, and characteristics of the...
421 Tongs, Charlotte Brooks( Authored Entry )
...The emergence of a significant American-born population by the 1930s and 1940s further eroded tong...
422 Skokie's Border with Chicago, Amanda Seligman( Authored Entry )
...Although Chicago's size and population make it the central city of the metropolitan region, it has...
423 Black Panther Party, Nathan Daniel Beau Connolly( Authored Entry )
...the service of the city's disadvantaged populations. The militant image and rhetoric that attracted...
424 Governors State University, Sarah Fenton( Authored Entry )
...and accredited master's programs to an older population of mostly working students: the average age...
425 Associated Negro Press, Lawrence Daniel Hogan( Authored Entry )
...and stringers in all major centers of black population, ANP provided its member papers—the vast...
426 Mormons, Brandon Johnson( Authored Entry )
...prime, Nauvoo rivaled Chicago in size and population, and Mormon activities, including the secret...
427 Oscar DePriest, Charles Branham( Authored Entry )
...as blockbusting. When the African American population of the Second Ward approached 50 percent in...
428 Garfield Park, Max Grinnell( Authored Entry )
...traffic was excluded. As the residential population in the West Side increased through the late...
429 Home Rule, Jon C. Teaford( Authored Entry )
...which designated any municipality with a population greater than 25,000 as a home rule unit,...
430 Architecture: The City Beautiful Movement, Thomas S. Hines( Authored Entry )
...Fifty years ago,” he explained, “before population had become dense in certain parts of the city,...
...together the heterogeneous elements of our population, and toward assimilating the million and a...

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