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2. North Shore (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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   Many credit Walter S. Gurnee as the father of the North Shore. [1] One of the earliest known monographs to be devoted to the North Shore, The Book of the North Shore (1910), and its companion volume, The Second Book of the North Shore (1911), were written by Marian A. White, whose husband J. Harrison White had established a weekly newspaper in Rogers Park in 1895 called the North Shore ...

3. Chicago metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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   The Chicago metropolitan area represents about 3 percent of the entire US population. Chicagoland has one of the world's largest and most diversified economies. With more than six million full and part-time employees, the Chicago metropolitan area is a key factor of the Illinois economy, as the state has an annual GDP of over $1 trillion. [7]

4. Sheridan Road - Wikipedia

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   A suburban extension of Chicago's Lake Shore Drive to Waukegan was first promoted by the North Shore Improvement Association in the late 1880s. [4] In 1889 this road was named Sheridan Road for Philip Henry Sheridan, [5] a general in the Civil War who coordinated military relief efforts in Chicago following the Great Chicago Fire.

5. Glencoe, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   Glencoe (/ ˈ ɡ l ɛ n ˌ k oʊ /) is a lakefront village in northeastern Cook County, Illinois, United States.As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,849.Glencoe is part of Chicago's North Shore and one of the wealthiest communities in Illinois.

6. Glenview, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   Glenview is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, approximately 15 miles (24 km) northwest of the Chicago Loop.Per the 2020 census, the population was 48,705. [4]

7. North Park, Chicago - Wikipedia

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   North Park is one of 77 well-defined community areas of the City of Chicago. It is bordered by the North Shore Channel on the east, the Chicago River's North Branch and Foster Avenue on the south, it reaches as far as Cicero Avenue on the west and Devon Avenue on the north. To its north is the Chicago city limit and Lincolnwood, Illinois.