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    Melrose Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a suburb of Chicago. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 24,796. The...
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  • Melrose Park may refer to: Melrose Park, New South Wales Melrose Park, South Australia Melrose Park (Fort Lauderdale), Florida Melrose Park, Illinois...
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    Amusement Park (stylized as "KiDDieLAND") was an amusement park located at the corner of North Avenue and First Avenue in Melrose Park, Illinois. It was...
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    Melrose Park is a Metra commuter railroad station in Melrose Park, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago. It is served by the Union Pacific West Line...
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  • Maywood Park was a horse racing venue located in Melrose Park, Illinois, United States, about 12 miles from downtown Chicago. It was used for harness...
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    Wisconsin, and Cervone was also born on November 15, 1966, in Melrose Park, Illinois. The duo is best known for doing various projects about Scooby-Doo...
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  • Zenith Electronics (category Melrose Park, Illinois)
    bought the Keebler cookie plant in Melrose Park, Illinois for production of color CRTs. Rauland's Niles, Illinois, plant made flat-face radar picture...
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  • Clara Cannucciari (category People from Melrose Park, Illinois)
    Cooking with Clara and author of the book Clara's Kitchen. Born in Melrose Park, Illinois, on August 18, 1915, Cannucciari went on to live through North America's...
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    Joey Aiuppa (category People from Melrose Park, Illinois)
    until his skimming conviction in 1986. Joseph Aiuppa was born in Melrose Park, Illinois, the eldest son of Simone (Sam) Aiuppa (1883-1934) and Rosalia (Rose)...
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    1998) is an American ice sled hockey player. Roybal was born in Melrose Park, Illinois. He is a congenital amputee, missing both legs through the hip joint...
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    Carol Lawrence (category People from Melrose Park, Illinois)
    Lawrence was born Carolina Maria Laraia on September 5, 1932, in Melrose Park, Illinois. Her parents were of Italian ancestry, her father being born in...
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  • Caroline Myss (category People from Melrose Park, Illinois)
    her parents and two brothers, one elder and one younger, in the Melrose Park, Illinois neighborhood near Chicago. She was raised a Catholic in a large...
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  • Alberto-Culver (category Melrose Park, Illinois)
    Fate Acquisition by Unilever Headquarters 2525 Armitage Avenue, Melrose Park, Illinois, U.S. Area served Worldwide Key people Carol Lavin Bernick Executive...
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    Jewel-Osco (category Melrose Park, Illinois)
    of March. In 2008, the headquarters for the Illinois-based Jewel-Osco division was moved from Melrose Park to Itasca. In 1997, Albertsons added gas pumps...
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  • Gail Mancuso (category People from Melrose Park, Illinois)
    is an American film and television director. Mancuso grew up in Melrose Park, Illinois. She is married to Brian Downs, a doctor, and divides her time between...
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  • Stern (game company) (category Melrose Park, Illinois)
    Stern Pinball was born. Stern Pinball, Inc. is based in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. As of 2023, longtime designers Brian Eddy, John Borg, and George Gomez...
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  • 2001 Navistar shooting (category Illinois articles missing geocoordinate data)
    5, 2001, a mass shooting occurred at a Navistar engine plant in Melrose Park, Illinois, when 66-year-old William Daniel Baker fatally shot four employees...
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    Loyola University Medical Center (category Healthcare in Illinois)
    for Fitness.[when?][citation needed] Loyola's Gottlieb campus in Melrose Park, Illinois includes the 264-licensed-bed community hospital, the Gottlieb Health...
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  • Ed O'Bradovich (category People from Melrose Park, Illinois)
    All-Time. He attended Proviso East High School in Maywood, Illinois and the University of Illinois. O'Bradovich has the unusual distinction shared with not...
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  • Claire Schillace (category People from Melrose Park, Illinois)
    of Melrose Park, Illinois, Schillace attended Northern Illinois University. She played softball in a Chicago league and was a member of the Illinois state...
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    International Motors (category Motor vehicle manufacturers based in Illinois)
    some engine production operations from Huntsville, Alabama, to Melrose Park, Illinois by summer 2014. The move eliminated 280 jobs in Alabama and saved...
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    Michael Finley (category People from Melrose Park, Illinois)
    the Spurs in 2007. Finley attended Proviso East High School in Maywood, Illinois, graduating in 1991. In Finley's senior season, Proviso East won the 1991...
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    Union Pacific West Line (category Melrose Park, Illinois)
    Metra commuter rail line operated by Union Pacific Railroad in Chicago, Illinois and its western suburbs. Metra does not refer to its lines by particular...
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  • regional headquarters in downtown Chicago, and later its offices in Melrose Park, Illinois, instead of a permanent residence. Joe Dean, one of Taylor's former...
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    Johnny Lattner (category Players of American football from Oak Park, Illinois)
    Football Hall of Fame in 1979. An Oak Park resident for most of his life, Lattner later lived in Melrose Park, Illinois and resided in Anna Maria Island,...
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  • Norma Hernandez (category People from Melrose Park, Illinois)
    member of the Democratic Party. Hernandez was born and raised in Melrose Park, Illinois. Her grandfather had immigrated to the area from Jalisco in the...
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    Dennis Grimaldi (category People from Melrose Park, Illinois)
    television, and on London's West End. Dennis Grimaldi was born in Melrose Park, Illinois. He is a graduate of Proviso East High School. He studied dance...
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    Corey Maggette (category People from Melrose Park, Illinois)
    analyst for Fox Sports. Maggette excelled at Fenwick High School in Oak Park, Illinois where he was an All-American in basketball. Maggette, a 6 ft 6 in (1...
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    Little Dipper (Six Flags Great America) (category Roller coasters in Illinois)
    Great America in Gurnee, Illinois. It was built in 1950 at Kiddieland Amusement Park in Melrose Park, Illinois. When the park closed in 2009, Six Flags...
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  • Anthony Zizzo (category Missing person cases in Illinois)
    after leaving his home on August 31, 2006, he was last seen outside a Melrose Park restaurant where his car was found after a missing person's report was...
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