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491 Burnham, IL, Larry A. McClellan( Authored Entry )
...War II, and this growth is reflected in the population increase from 1,331 in 1950 to 4,030 in 1980....
492 Cemeteries, Helen Sclair( Authored Entry )
...transportation . In the city's earliest years, both populations shared settlements at Fort Dearborn...
493 Guyanese, Robert Morrissey( Authored Entry )
...were attracted by job opportunities, and the population grew gradually by means of chain migration....
494 Kenyans, Symon Ogeto and Tracy Steffes( Authored Entry )
...serve the Kenyan nonimmigrant student population and a growing professional community. In addition,...
495 Clearing, Clinton E. Stockwell( Authored Entry )
...residential and economic boom, and its population grew from 6,068 in 1940 to a peak of 24,911 in...
496 Clinics and Dispensaries, Paul A. Buelow( Authored Entry )
...also established dispensaries. Chicago's growing population of poorly paid and ill-housed workers...
497 Deer Park, IL, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry( Authored Entry )
...the 1970s, when larger houses were built. The population grew from 1,368 in 1980 to 3,902 in 2000....
498 Dixmoor, IL, Larry A. McClellan( Authored Entry )
...in the 1960s. By 1990, 58 percent of the population was African American , a ratio that remained the...
499 DuSable Museum, Amina J. Dickerson( Authored Entry )
...then available to Chicago's large black population. Through the years, the museum has served as...
500 Eastern Orthodox, Brandon Johnson( Authored Entry )
...Orthodox churches in Chicago. The Russian population of the city established St. Vladimir's Russian...
501 Edison Park, Ann Durkin Keating( Authored Entry )
...or Lutheran, moved into the area as the population grew over 400 percent to 5,370 in 1930. Little...
502 Elgin, IL, David Buisseret( Authored Entry )
...shoe factory and a number of grain mills. The population of Elgin grew from 5,441 in 1870 to 17,823...
503 Elk Grove Village, IL, David Buisseret( Authored Entry )
...when Elk Grove Village was incorporated, the population numbered only 125. After that development...
504 Eritreans, Tricia Redeker Hepner( Authored Entry )
...Africa—roughly one-quarter of the country's population—in the wake of war, famine, political unrest,...
505 Folk and Traditional Dance, Susan K. Eleuterio and Paul Tyler( Authored Entry )
...others continue to serve a small local population and provide entertainment for festivals, cultural...
506 Geneva, IL, Sherry Meyer( Authored Entry )
...and teachers. Swedes were the first immigrant population and their cultural impact continues to this...
507 Ghanaians, Amy Settergren( Authored Entry )
...the 1980s continued this trend, and the Ghanaian population in Chicago grew to approximately 5,000–...
508 Hillside, IL, Patricia Krone Rose( Authored Entry )
...construction after World War II as Hillside's population doubled (from 1,080 to 2,131) from 1940 to...
509 Iraqis, Asad Husain and Khoshaba Jasim( Authored Entry )
...making Chicago home to the largest Assyrian population in the United States. Assyrians are an ethnic...
510 Justice, IL, Betsy Gurlacz( Authored Entry )
...continued slowly in this area of farmlands. The population was supplemented by the arrival of German...

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