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McHenry, IL, John D. Schroeder(
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) ...was able to secure the route of the Fox Valley Railroad (afterward a branch of the Chicago & North...
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Merrillville, IN, Stephen G. McShane(
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) ...factory, and the California Exchange Hotel. Railroads pushed through Merrillville in 1876 (later the...
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Merrionette Park, IL, Larry A. McClellan(
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) ...with communities that started as market towns, railroad suburbs, or satellite industrial cities,...
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Midway Airport, Derek Vaillant(
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) ...court case ordered the Chicago & Western Indiana Railroad to reroute its tracks to permit new runway...
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Montgomery, IL, Sherry Meyer(
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) ...in 1880, when the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad constructed a station for livestock en route...
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Motoring, James Akerman(
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) ...the city's suburbs to expand away from their railroad-oriented cores, increasing suburban dependence...
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Ashburn, Sherry Meyer(
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) ...greater Ashburn began with the coming of the railroads , just after the area was annexed to Chicago...
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Northlake, IL, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry(
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) ...The housing complex was sandwiched between two railroad yards on its northern and southern edges....
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Aurora, IL, Catherine Bruck(
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) ...In 1856 the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad located its railcar construction and repair shops...
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Oak Brook, IL, Margaret Franson Pruter(
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) ...maintained a way station on the Underground Railroad in the gristmill of Frederick Graue on Salt...
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Oak Forest, IL, Larry A. McClellan(
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) ...commuter station on the Rock Island Railroad . To the south and southeast of the hospital,...
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Oak Lawn, IL, Betsy Gurlacz(
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) ...brought several changes to Oak Lawn. The Wabash Railroad connected the area with Chicago; the first...
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Oakland, Claudette Tolson(
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) ...was greatly improved with an Illinois Central Railroad terminal at 39th and Cottage Grove. This area...
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Politics, Maureen A. Flanagan(
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) ...along with the street riots during the great railroad strike of 1877 , the fears engendered by the...
...Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and the Nation's Freight Handler. ” Others saw...
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Portage, IN, James B. Lane(
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) ...Central and the Baltimore & Ohio companies laid railroad tracks across Portage in the mid-nineteenth...
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Connecting Houses to Water Networks, Page 2, Ann Durkin Keating(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...Source: Chicago Historical Society (ICHi-37396) Railroads ran out from Chicago’s center to a growing...
...realized. ” See also: Metropolitan Growth ; Railroads ; Riverside, IL Back | Page 1 | Page 2 | Page...
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Chicago Studied: Social Scientists and Their City, Andrew Abbott and Jolyon Wurr(
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) ...by human ingenuity and effort. Roads and railroads could be placed at will. Even the river would be...
...on the extraordinary importance of roads, railroads , streetcar lines, canals, and other means of...
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South Shore, Wallace Best(
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) ...the British heritage of the Illinois Central Railroad and steel mill workers who had come to inhabit...
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Sunday Closings, Rachel E. Bohlmann(
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) ...or amusements would be fined. Shipyard and railroad workers who loaded and unloaded passengers and...
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Woodlawn, Amanda Seligman(
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) ...in nearby Chicago on the Illinois Central Railroad , which opened a station on Junction Avenue (63rd...
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