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There are 178 official neighborhoods in Chicago. [1] Neighborhood names and identities have evolved due to real estate development and changing demographics. [2] Chicago is also divided into 77 community areas which were drawn by University of Chicago researchers in the late 1920s. [3]
All of these cities have more affordable housing options compared to suburbs closer to the city and lower taxes. (And psst: Waukegan is even on the water.) The 11 Most Charming Small Towns in Illinois
Maine Township is located in Cook County, directly north and east of O'Hare International Airport in Chicago. Maine Township contains portions of the Chicago suburbs of Park Ridge, Morton Grove, Niles, Glenview, Des Plaines and Rosemont. The township also contains unincorporated sections which mostly use a Des Plaines mailing address.
Cicero is a town in Cook County, Illinois, United States, and a suburb of Chicago. As of the 2020 census, the population was 85,268, making it the 11th-most populous municipality in Illinois. [4] The town is named after Marcus Tullius Cicero, a Roman statesman and orator. With over 89% of the town being of Hispanic descent, the town is the most ...
Chicago is traditionally divided into the three "sides" of the North Side, West Side, and South Side by the Chicago River. These three sides are represented by the white stripes on the Flag of Chicago. [12] The city is also divided into 50 wards for the purpose of electing one alderman each to the Chicago City Council. These wards have at times ...
Winnetka (/ w ɪ ˈ n ɛ t k ə /) is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, 16 miles (26 km) north of downtown Chicago.The population was 12,475 [2] as of the 2020 census.
Jefferson Township, Cook County — created in 1850; annexed into Chicago in 1889 [26] Lake Township, Cook County — created in 1850; annexed into Chicago in 1889 [27] Lake View Township, Cook County — formed from part of Ridgeville Township in 1857;annexed into Chicago in 1889 [21]: 109 [22] [28]
Berwyn (/ ˈ b ɜːr w ɪ n /) is a suburban city in Cook County, Illinois, United States, coterminous with Berwyn Township, which was formed in 1908 after breaking off from Cicero Township. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 57,250. [2] It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area.