Woodlawn is a neighbhorhood 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...
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Alabama Woodlawn, Chicago, Illinois, a South Side neighborhood Woodlawn, Jefferson County, Illinois Woodlawn, Kansas Woodlawn, Kentucky Woodlawn, Baltimore...
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Woodlawn Cemetery is one of the largest cemeteries in New York City and a designated National Historic Landmark. Located south of Woodlawn Heights, Bronx...
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Academy of the Immaculate Conception in Woodlawn-Chicago is a former Catholic high school for girls in Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood. The school was established...
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Almighty Black P. Stone Nation (category Gangs in Chicago)
youth in the Woodlawn area of South Chicago. Between 1961 and 1963, they evolved into one of the most dangerous and powerful gangs in Chicago. Fort seized...
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expressways in Chicago summarizes the main thoroughfares and the numbering system used in Chicago and its surrounding suburbs. Chicago's streets were laid...
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Danny Lyon (category University of Chicago alumni)
Midwest from 1963 to 1967. Living in a rented apartment in Woodlawn, Chicago, Lyon followed the Chicago chapter of the Outlaws Motorcycle Club in an "attempt...
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Gelasius Church, is a historic Catholic church of the Archdiocese of Chicago in the Woodlawn neighborhood. It is now the National Headquarters of the American...
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Parkway Garden Homes (category Apartment buildings in Chicago)
Grand Crossing community area on the border of Woodlawn and Washington Park, on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. The complex was built from 1950 to...
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The Chicago "L" (short for "elevated") is the rapid transit system serving the city of Chicago and some of its surrounding suburbs in the U.S. state of...
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area located in the Greater Grand Crossing and Woodlawn community areas on the south side of Chicago from 1905 until the 1950s. At the time of its opening...
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Southwest Side of Chicago) Fuller Park Grand Boulevard Greater Grand Crossing Hyde Park Kenwood Oakland South Shore Washington Park Woodlawn Archer Heights...
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Fort Dearborn (category Central Chicago)
June 26, 1833 and today is located in Woodlawn, Chicago On March 5, 1899, the Chicago Tribune publicized a Chicago Historical Society replica of the original...
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The city of Chicago is divided into 77 community areas for statistical and planning purposes. Census data and other statistics are tied to the areas,...
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southwestern quadrant (with the remainder, south of the Midway, being in Woodlawn). The university also owns a number of additional properties throughout...
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Avenue Chicago & 14th Street 46th Street & Minnehaha Chicago & Franklin 46th Street & 46th Avenue Chicago & 24th Street Ford & Woodlawn Chicago & 26th...
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Chicago neighborhoods of Hyde Park and Woodlawn, approximately eight miles (13 km) south of downtown Chicago. The northern and southern portions of campus...
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neighborhoods in Chicago. Neighborhood names and identities have evolved due to real estate development and changing demographics. Chicago is also divided...
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Harper Center of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. It was on E. 58th St. between S. Kimbark and S. Woodlawn Avenues, affording residents views...
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all-boys, Catholic high school in Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood. Located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, the school has been operated by...
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Ava Cherry (category Singers from Chicago)
in 1953 to an African-American family in Woodlawn, a working-class neighbourhood on the south side of Chicago. Her father was a postal worker and trumpet...
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63rd Street station (Metra) (redirect from Woodlawn Station (Chicago))
with an average of 167 weekday boardings. The station, originally named Woodlawn, was built by the Illinois Central Railroad (ICRR) in 1903, and served...
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Crime in Chicago has been tracked by the Chicago Police Department's Bureau of Records since the beginning of the 20th century. The city's overall crime...
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List of radio stations in Illinois (redirect from List of Chicago Radio Stations In Chicago By Call Sign)
Technical Information – Audio Division (FCC) USA Archived 2009-08-25 at the Wayback Machine worldradiomap.com – List of radio stations in Chicago, Illinois...
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The Chicago City Council is the legislative branch of the government of the City of Chicago in Illinois. It consists of 50 alderpersons elected from 50...
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Metra is the commuter rail system serving the Chicago metropolitan area in the U.S. states of Illinois and Wisconsin, servicing Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake...
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La Rabida Children's Hospital (category Hospitals in Chicago)
children with lifelong medical conditions. Located on the South Side of Chicago on Lake Michigan, the facility is designed to showcase its lakeside views...
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Woodlawn Memorial Park is one of the largest cemeteries in Nashville, known as a site where many prominent country music personalities are buried including...
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World's Columbian Exposition (redirect from The Chicago World's Fair)
World's Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World's Fair, was a world's fair held in Chicago from May 5 to October 31, 1893, to celebrate the...
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Church (Chicago) is the first Presbyterian Church in Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is arguably the first church organized in Chicago. It is...
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