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Near North Side, Chicago. / 41.90000°N 87.63444°W / 41.90000; -87.63444. The Near North Side is the eighth of Chicago's 77 community areas. It is the northernmost of the three areas that constitute central Chicago, the others being the Loop and the Near South Side. The community area is located north and east of the Chicago River.
Wicker Park, Chicago. Wicker Park is a neighborhood in the West Town community area of the West Side of Chicago, Illinois, [1] west of the Kennedy Expressway, east of Humboldt Park, and south of the Bloomingdale Trail, known for its hipster culture, art community, nightlife, and food scene. [2] [3] [4]
West Bryon Street at Sheridan Road (3900 N) Sheffield Avenue is a north–south street in Chicago, Illinois. It is best known to sports fans as being the street just beyond the right-field bleachers of Wrigley Field . Sheffield Avenue begins at the intersection with West Weed Street, immediately adjacent to Weed's intersection with North ...
Marquette Park (Chicago) Coordinates: 41.768°N 87.703°W. Marquette Park in Chicago. Marquette Park, the largest park on the southwest side of Chicago, Illinois, at 323 acres (1.31 km 2 ), is located at 41.768°N 87.703°W in the city's Chicago Lawn neighborhood. The park is named for Father Jacques Marquette (1637–1675).
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Michigan Avenue / Lake Shore Drive. Oak Street is a short street in Chicago 's Gold Coast neighborhood, adjacent to North Michigan Avenue. Because the street houses the highest concentration of luxury brands, "Oak Street" also designates the surrounding area including Rush Street and Walton Street as Chicago's upscale retail district.
Washington Park (community area), Chicago. The Bud Billiken Parade and Picnic is the United States' largest African American parade. / 41.7900°N 87.6200°W / 41.7900; -87.6200. Washington Park is a community area on the South Side of Chicago which includes the 372 acre (1.5 km 2) park of the same name, [2] stretching east-west from ...
The 1908 Western Illinois Purple and Gold football team represented the Western Illinois State Normal School as an independent during the 1908 college football season. In their second season under coach Charles A. Barnett , the Purple and Gold compiled a 2–3–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 107 to 61.