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  2. West Argyle Street Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The village, along with the rest of the Lake View Township, was annexed into Chicago in 1889. [5] In 1908 the Northwestern Elevated Railroad was extended north from Wilson Avenue, using the tracks of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad, [ 6 ] This linked the suburb into Chicago's 'L' network , and the area became popular with people of ...

  3. List of sister cities in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of sister cities in the United States state of Illinois.Sister cities, known in Europe as town twins, are cities which partner with each other to promote human contact and cultural links, although this partnering is not limited to cities and often includes counties, regions, states and other sub-national entities.

  4. Pilsen Historic District - Wikipedia

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    As early as 1985, Pilsen's proximity to the downtown area and its low-value property became an ideal neighborhood for gentrification. [2] Pilsen residents and community institutions mobilized against two major redevelopments Chicago 21 Plan (the mid-1970s) and Chicago 1992 World's Fair (early to mid-1980s). [2]

  5. Community areas in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Although developed by the University of Chicago, they have been used by other universities in the Chicago area, as well as by the city and regional planners. [2] They have contributed to Chicago's reputation as the "city of neighborhoods", and are argued to break up an intimidating city into more manageable pieces. [2]

  6. West Ridge, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The Rogers Park Manor Bungalow Historic District is a residential historic district in the West Ridge neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The district includes 329 buildings, 247 of which are Chicago bungalows built in the 1920s. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 15, 2005. [7]

  7. Old Town, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Clark Street is a leftover of the culture, being an old road which followed a slight ridge along Lake Michigan. [citation needed] Old Town is the site of many of Chicago's older, Victorian-era buildings, as well as St. Michael's Church, originally a Bavarian-built church and one of seven to survive within the boundaries of the Great Chicago ...

  8. Sauganash Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Roughly bounded by Lemont and Keating Aves, Chicago and Northwestern Railway, and the alley to the east of Kilbourn Ave, North Side, Chicago, Illinois Coordinates 41°59′24″N 87°44′33″W  /  41.99000°N 87.74250°W  / 41.99000; -87

  9. Black Metropolis–Bronzeville District - Wikipedia

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    The Black Metropolis–Bronzeville District is a historic African-American district in the Bronzeville neighborhood of the Douglas community area on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. The neighborhood encompasses the land between the Dan Ryan Expressway to the west, Martin Luther King Jr. Drive to the east, 31st Street to the north, and ...

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