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Greektown is a social and dining district, located on the Near West Side of Chicago. Today, Greektown consists mostly of restaurants and businesses, although a cultural museum [1] and an annual parade and festival [2] still remain in the neighborhood. The district can be found along Halsted Street, between Van Buren and Madison Streets.
Saint Ignatius College Prep is a private, coeducational Jesuit college-preparatory school located in the Near West Side neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The school was founded in Chicago in 1869 by Fr. Arnold Damen, S.J. , a Dutch missionary to the United States.
Chicago Pride Parade; Chicago St. Patrick's Day Parade; Chinese New Year Parade; ... Chicago Science Festival [16] MDW Fair; Pier Walk; Version Fest [17] [18] [19] [20]
Notre Dame de Chicago School; St. Mary School; St. Francis of Assisi (merged with Our Lady of the Angels School, building closed) (Our Lady of the Angels closed in 1999) Closed in 1990: [15] Holy Trinity School; S. S. Peter and Paul School (3737 South Paulina Street) Sacred Heart of Jesus School
The new Chicago Westside Music Festival occurs annually in Garfield Park. [60] Festa Italiana occurs every year in Little Italy, near the location of the Taste of Greektown. In Little Village, the Festival de la Villita takes place along 26th Street celebrating the community as well as a Mexican Independence Day Parade.
The church's tower was built in 1874. At a height of 236 feet, it was the tallest structure in the city of Chicago until the Monadnock Building was completed in 1890. [9] The tower's bronze bells were cast in 1860 in St. Louis, and were automated and the tower illuminated in the 1990 restoration. [9]
Both Loyola University and its prep school adjunct, Loyola Academy, grew out of St. Ignatius College Prep, a Roman Catholic, Jesuit college preparatory school in Chicago that was founded in 1870 as St. Ignatius College, with both university and preparatory programs for young men. While St. Ignatius transitioned to being solely a preparatory ...
323 W Illinois St, Chicago Holy Name Cathedral: 735 N State St, Chicago Immaculate Conception & St. Joseph (Near North Side) 1107 N Orleans St, Chicago Our Lady of Mount Carmel 708 W Belmont Ave, Chicago St. Alphonsus 1429 W Wellington Ave, Chicago St. Bonaventure Oratory 1641 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago Founded in 1911, closed in 2024 [29] St ...