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  2. Kawasaki Eliminator - Wikipedia

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    The ZL1000 was an evolution of the ZL900, sporting a larger engine shared with the ZG1000 Concours and 34 mm carburetors. The styling of the ZL1000 was much more conservative than that of the 900, with a longer rear fender and a much larger fuel tank, the 2,500 models of this motorcycle were only available for, 1987 and 1988, but only sold in UK, Australia and the US in 1987. 100 HP models ...

  3. Altered (drag racing) - Wikipedia

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    Fitzgerald would drive this car in dozens of meetings against Pure Hell, driven by Dale Emery (for car owner Rich Guasco). [12] Pure Heaven would run in the high 7s, with a best speed of 168.53 mph (271.22 km/h), [ 12 ] before being replaced by the 427 cu in (7.0 L) big-block Chevrolet -engined Pure Heaven II , in 1967. [ 12 ]

  4. Chicago Tool Library - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago Tool Library is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in the United States that help individuals borrow from an inventory of thousands of items that range from basic hand tools and table saws to ice cream makers and camping equipment. [2] Chicago Tool Library was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Chicago.

  5. Motorsport at Soldier Field - Wikipedia

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    Location: Chicago, Illinois: Time zone: UTC-6 (UTC-5 DST): Coordinates: 1]: Capacity: 100,000+ (total stadium capacity) [2]: Owner: Chicago Park District [3]: Broke ground: August 11, 1922 [3]: Opened: October 9, 1924 (as stadium) [3] May 19, 1935 (first race on track): Closed: July 4, 1970 (final race on track) –venue still in use for other purposes: Architect: Holabird & Roche [3]: Major ...

  6. Craig Newmark - Wikipedia

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    Newmark launched craigslist.org in 1996, where people could exchange information, mostly without charge. [12] It started as a newsletter about San Francisco events. [ 14 ] He operated it as a hobby while continuing to work as a software engineer until 1999 when he incorporated Craigslist as a private for-profit company. [ 15 ]

  7. Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame - Wikipedia

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    Owner of Chicago's oldest Lesbian bar, Lost & Found. [25] John J. Balester: 1999 Leader in the Illinois Gay and Lesbian Task Force and chair of Chicago's Advisory Council on Gay and Lesbian Issues. [37] David Brian Bell: 1999 Advocate for people with HIV/AIDS. [37] Randy Duncan: 1999 Choreographer who uses LGBT themes in his work. [39] Rick ...

  8. Chicago Housing Authority - Wikipedia

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    By 1960, it was the largest landlord in Chicago. In 1965, a group of residents sued the CHA for racial discrimination. After the landmark court decision Gautreaux v. Chicago Housing Authority (see below), the CHA was placed in receivership, which would last for more than 20 years. Things continued to deteriorate for the agency and its residents ...

  9. Woodlawn, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Woodlawn is a neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, located on and near the shore of Lake Michigan 8.5 miles (13.7 km) south of the Loop.It is one of the city's 77 municipally recognized community areas.