Rogers Park is the first of Chicago's 77 community areas. Located 9 miles (14 km) from the Loop, it is on the city's far north side on the shore of Lake...
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the Chicago River. At one time joined with neighboring Rogers Park, it seceded to become its own village in 1890 over a conflict concerning park districts...
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Duck Walk Killer (redirect from Rogers Park Killer)
spree killer who murdered at least two white men in the Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. Douglass Watts, 73, was shot in the head at point...
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Rogers Park is a Metra commuter railroad station in the Rogers Park neighborhood on the north side of Chicago. It is located at 7000 North Ravenswood...
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Monastery in Rogers Park, Chicago is the Motherhouse. St. Scholastica Academy was an integral part of the sisters' ministry in Chicago. In 1852, Benedictine...
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outside her home in Rogers Park, Chicago in May 1992, as a result of his guilty plea. In September 1992, he testified against the Chicago Outfit. He is believed...
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Rogers Park is a 2017 American drama film written by Carlos Treviño and directed by Kyle Henry. The film, set in the Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago...
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station, and Wilson station, on the Chicago Transit Authority's Red Line, which provides 24-hour service between Rogers Park and Roseland. Just to the west...
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and named Rogers Park after Rogers. Following annexation by the City of Chicago in 1893, the neighborhood continued to be called Rogers Park. Besides the...
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Lincoln Park is a designated community area on the North Side of Chicago, Illinois. It is located west of Lincoln Park. In 1824, the United States Army...
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Grant Park is a large urban park in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. Located within the city's central business district, the 319-acre (1...
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62-year-old Delfino Mora was attacked by three men and killed in West Rogers Park, Chicago. Anthony Malcolm, 20, who recorded the attack on his cell phone and...
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Madonna Della Strada Chapel (category Roman Catholic churches in Chicago)
Strada is a chapel on the campus of Loyola University Chicago in the neighborhood of Rogers Park, Chicago: it is named after a painting of the Virgin Mary...
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presidential campaign, Rogers was a leader of the 2009 inauguration committee. Rogers was appointed the board president of the Chicago Park District for six...
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Parks in Chicago include open spaces and facilities, developed and managed by the Chicago Park District. The City of Chicago devotes 8.5% of its total...
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moved further north to areas like Rogers Park. In 1880, there were approximately 500-700 Luxembourgers in Chicago and by 1900, that number had ballooned...
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Northbrook Skokie West Ridge/West Rogers Park, Chicago Indianapolis South Bend Centerville Postville Overland Park Louisville New Orleans Bethesda Cheswolde...
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Fred McFeely Rogers (March 20, 1928 – February 27, 2003), better known as Mister Rogers, was an American television host, author, producer, and Presbyterian...
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Garfield Park is a 184-acre (0.74 km2) urban park located in the East Garfield Park neighborhood on Chicago's West Side. It was designed as a pleasure...
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Park is a neighborhood in the West Town community area of the West Side of Chicago, Illinois, west of the Kennedy Expressway, east of Humboldt Park,...
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Rogers Centre (originally SkyDome) is a retractable roof stadium in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated at the base of the CN Tower near the northern...
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Will Rogers State Historic Park is the former estate of American humorist Will Rogers. It lies in the Santa Monica Mountains in Los Angeles, in the Pacific...
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intimate Light shines in Rogers Park", Chicago Tribune, May 7, 2009 Weiss, Hedy. "Light in the Piazza glistens at Theo Ubique", Chicago Sun-Times, March 3,...
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Heartland Cafe (category Restaurants in Chicago)
was a restaurant in the Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago. Originally opened in 1976 by two activists as the "Sweet Home Chicago Heartland Café," it became...
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portion of Chicago's waterfront. Some of the parks along the waterfront include Lincoln Park, Grant Park, Burnham Park, and Jackson Park. There are 24...
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(Mostly Zomi) Albany, New York – (Primarily Karen) Buffalo, New York. Rogers Park, Chicago (Rohingya) Milwaukee (likely home to the largest Rohingya population...
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switchgear. Entergy installed a pair of relays made by Rogers Park's S&C Electric Company of Rogers Park, Chicago to ensure continued power supply in case one supply...
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North Park is one of 77 well-defined community areas of the City of Chicago. It is bordered by the North Shore Channel on the east, the Chicago River's...
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Millennium Park is a public park located in the Loop community area of Chicago, operated by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs. The park, opened...
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Jackson Park is a 551.5-acre (223.2 ha) urban park located on the South Side of Chicago. The park was designed in 1871 by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert...
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