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McCullom Lake, IL, Craig L. Pfannkuche(
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) ...and road improvements. The village has remained a moderate-income bedroom community, with a...
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Bloomingdale, IL, Jane S. Teague(
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) ...and reincorporated individually. Development remained slow in Bloomingdale until the 1950s. The...
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Nursery Schools, David Blanke(
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) ...care became more compelling. Many families remained on the waiting lists of crowded centers while...
...than 23 federally sponsored “war nurseries” remained in Chicago by 1946, but the COA noted 40 new...
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Frankfort, IL, Sarah S. Marcus(
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) ...expanding metropolis of Chicago, the village remained a small community, surrounded by farms, with...
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Glendale Heights, IL, Jane S. Teague(
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) ...Height's first subdivision in 1951, the area remained largely rural until 1958. In 1959 residents...
...County, 23miles W of the Loop. Glendale Heights remained a prosperous agricultural area until the...
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Great Lakes Naval Training Station, Perry R. Duis(
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) ...scaled down after victory in 1945, Great Lakes remained an important naval facility and expanded...
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Beverly, Ellen Skerrett(
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) ...this area was annexed to Chicago by 1890 but remained sparsely settled for decades. Residents often...
...area south of 99th Street and west of Western, remained prairie until the 1940s and 1950s. From its...
...Dan Ryan Forest Preserve . Its housing stock remained predominantly single-family with only a few...
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South Shore, Wallace Best(
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) ...a cultural center. The New Regal Theater opened in 1987 on 79th Street and remained open until 2003....
...Perhaps still not “social register,” South Shore remained a choice destination for those desiring a...
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Riverside, IL, Joseph L. Arnold(
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) ...was fairly affluent and all white in 1940 and remained so at the end of the century. The only...
...and Olmsted's original development plan remained in force. In 1893 several wealthy local residents...
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Schools and Education, John L. Rury(
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) ...appointed to oversee the schools, but funding remained meager. In 1845 an inspector reported schools...
...older children. Public school classes remained large, often conducted in poorly maintained rooms and...
...schools, particularly in Catholic parishes , remained a substantial presence in Chicago. German...
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Retail Geography, Max Grinnell(
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) ...freeway exits. While big-box retail developments remained popular through the 1990s in the city and...
...streets atrophied, except where foot traffic remained strong, and downtown Chicago retail businesses...
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Landscape Design, Kevin Harrington(
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) ...house site organized space in a familiar manner, but the limitless prairie remained unaccommodated...
...as it remained uncomprehended. Meanwhile, as Chicago's population grew from about 4,000 in 1840 to...
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Spaniards, Robert Morrissey(
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) ...to pursue higher education, but most have remained in the city only until completing their degrees....
...neighborhood or parish in Chicago, but they remained connected socially and culturally through the...
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La Grange Park, IL, Sarah S. Marcus(
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) ...entertainment, and churches, La Grange Park remained a small, residential village. In 1900, eight...
...and increased economic diversity, La Grange Park remained a primarily residential community with a...
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Music Clubs, Don McLeese(
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) ...of locations, Joe Segal's Jazz Showcase has remained one of the oldest jazz clubs in the world....
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Old Mill Creek, IL, Elizabeth S. Fraterrigo(
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) ...south of the Wisconsin border, Old Mill Creek remained a rural community well into the twentieth...
...to the south and west, Millburn and Old Mill Creek remained comparatively undeveloped. Most of the...
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Palos Hills, IL, William T. Corcoran(
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) ...another near 107th Street and Route 45. Indians remained in the area until the 1832 Black Hawk War ....
...Park was incorporated in 1914. Agriculture remained the principal occupation of the area until the...
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Green Oaks, IL, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry(
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) ...While land on the west side of the toll road remained residential, Green Oaks began annexing land...
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Ogden Dunes, IN, Peggy Tuck Sinko(
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) ...Route 12) in 1923, the Ogden Dunes area remained largely undeveloped and was home to hermits and...
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Peotone, IL, Erik Gellman(
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) ...Register of Historic Places in 1982. The town remained a small farming community throughout the...
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