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The National Federation of Croatian Americans Cultural Foundation was founded in 1993 in Chicago [33] as a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the interest of the Croatian people - embodying heritage of culture and language, integrity in human rights and equality in self-determination, advancing economic development, and freedom from ...
[2] 2018-2022 Census estimates establish Illinois as the primary destination for Serbian immigrants to the US, with approximately 8,600 or 1 in 5 Serbian immigrants living in the state. [ 34 ] Various ethnic organizations put the number of Serbian Americans at more than 350,000.
A community of Serbian refugees was allowed to settle after World War I, and more refugees came after World War II. [8] Logan Square, Chicago, Illinois, United States; Goodrich–Kirtland Park, Cleveland, Ohio, United States; Most Serbs lived in the area north of Superior Ave between East 20th and 40th streets.
Chicago – A section of city nicknamed "Little Iraq", Chicago has the largest Iraqi community in the USA. Little Arabia in the city's Northwest side, for example, has many Arab-Americans. [301] Devon Avenue (Chicago) also has Arabs, Iranians and South Asians such as Pashtun Americans. Cleveland, Ohio – west side. [302]
The Illinois–Indiana–Kentucky tri-state area is a tri-state area where the U.S. states of Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky intersect, and a region of the Upland South. The area is defined mainly by the television viewing area and consists of ten Illinois counties, eleven Indiana counties, and nine Kentucky counties, centered upon the Ohio ...
The country of Serbia signed a bilateral affairs agreement with the U.S. Department of Defense and the state of Ohio in 2006 establishing the Ohio-Serbian State Partnership program. With a substantial Serbian-American community in Cleveland (as well as other Ohio cities) it was a natural fit to create this partnership.
Frank Ivancie – Portland City Council; Mayor of Portland, Oregon (1980–1985) (Democrat) John Kasich – former member of U.S. House of Representatives (Ohio) [4] and Governor of Ohio from 2011 to 2019 (Republican); mother of Croatian descent
Pages in category "Croatian-American culture in Illinois" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.