Woodlawn, on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, is one of Chicago's 77 community areas. It is bounded by Lake Michigan to the east, 60th Street to the...
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Alabama Woodlawn, Chicago, Illinois, a South Side neighborhood Woodlawn, Jefferson County, Illinois Woodlawn, Kansas Woodlawn, Kentucky Woodlawn, Baltimore...
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Woodlawn Cemetery is one of the largest cemeteries in New York City and a designated National Historic Landmark. Located south of Woodlawn Heights, Bronx...
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Almighty Black P. Stone Nation (category Gangs in Chicago)
youth in the Woodlawn area of South Chicago. Between 1961 and 1963, they evolved into one of the most dangerous and powerful gangs in Chicago. Fort seized...
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expressways in Chicago summarizes the main thoroughfares and the numbering system used in Chicago and its surrounding suburbs. Chicago's streets were laid...
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Parkway Garden Homes (category Apartment buildings in Chicago)
Crossing area and is on the border of Woodlawn and Washington Park. Chicago's Greater Grand Crossing, Woodlawn, and Washington Park community areas are...
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Academy of the Immaculate Conception in Woodlawn-Chicago is a former Catholic high school for girls in Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood. The school was established...
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Gelasius Church, is a historic Catholic church of the Archdiocese of Chicago in the Woodlawn neighborhood. It is now the National Headquarters of the American...
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The Chicago "L" (short for "elevated") is the rapid transit system serving the city of Chicago and some of its surrounding suburbs in the U.S. state of...
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campus of the University of Chicago consists of 217 acres (87.8 ha) in the Chicago neighborhoods of Hyde Park and Woodlawn, approximately eight miles (13 km)...
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The city of Chicago is divided into 77 community areas for statistical and planning purposes. Census data and other statistics are tied to the areas,...
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Danny Lyon (category University of Chicago alumni)
Midwest from 1963 to 1967. Living in a rented apartment in Woodlawn, Chicago, Lyon followed the Chicago chapter of the Outlaws Motorcycle Club in an "attempt...
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Church (Chicago) is the first Presbyterian Church in Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is arguably the first church organized in Chicago. It is...
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Fort Dearborn (category Central Chicago)
June 26, 1833 and today is located in Woodlawn, Chicago On March 5, 1899, the Chicago Tribune publicized a Chicago Historical Society replica of the original...
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Ava Cherry (category Singers from Chicago)
in 1953 to an African-American family in Woodlawn, a working-class neighbourhood on the south side of Chicago. Her father was a postal worker and trumpet...
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southwestern quadrant (with the remainder, south of the Midway, being in Woodlawn). The University also owns a number of additional properties throughout...
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neighborhoods in Chicago. Neighborhood names and identities have evolved due to real estate development and changing demographics. Chicago is also divided...
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Southwest Side of Chicago) Fuller Park Grand Boulevard Greater Grand Crossing Hyde Park Kenwood Oakland South Shore Washington Park Woodlawn Archer Heights...
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Crime in Chicago has been tracked by the Chicago Police Department's Bureau of Records since the beginning of the 20th century. The city's overall crime...
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World's Columbian Exposition (redirect from The Chicago World's Fair)
World's Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World's Fair, was a world's fair held in Chicago from May 5 to October 31, 1893, to celebrate the...
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Dorchester station (category Defunct Chicago "L" stations)
27, 1994). "Some in Woodlawn Favor Demolishing a Part of Jackson Park 'L'". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved June 1, 2020 – via Chicago "L".org. Dorchester...
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63rd Street station (Metra) (redirect from Woodlawn Station (Chicago))
with an average of 167 weekday boardings. The station, originally named Woodlawn, was built by the Illinois Central Railroad (ICRR) in 1903, and served...
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Avenue Chicago & 14th Street 46th Street & Minnehaha Chicago & Franklin 46th Street & 46th Avenue Chicago & 24th Street Ford & Woodlawn Chicago & 26th...
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The Chicago City Council is the legislative branch of the government of the City of Chicago in Illinois. It consists of 50 alderpersons elected from 50...
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List of radio stations in Illinois (redirect from List of Chicago Radio Stations In Chicago By Call Sign)
Technical Information – Audio Division (FCC) USA Archived 2009-08-25 at the Wayback Machine worldradiomap.com – List of radio stations in Chicago, Illinois...
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Metra is the commuter rail system serving the Chicago metropolitan area in the U.S. states of Illinois and Wisconsin, servicing Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake...
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South Side Weekly (redirect from The Chicago Weekly)
known as the Chicago Weekly News and Chicago Weekly, is an American alternative newspaper based in Woodlawn on the South Side of Chicago. It was established...
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Jackson Park station (CTA) (category Defunct Chicago "L" stations)
Jackson Park was a station on the Jackson Park Branch of the Chicago "L". The station opened on May 12, 1893, and closed on March 4, 1982, when "L" service...
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located in the Woodlawn neighborhood on the south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Opened in 1863, Hyde Park is operated by the Chicago Public Schools...
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Woodlawn Memorial Park is one of the largest cemeteries in Nashville, known as a site where many prominent country music personalities are buried including...
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