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  2. Burr Ridge, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    In 1961, International Harvester and the Burr Ridges Estates merged with Harvester, changing the community's name to Burr Ridge. The town name is derived from a group of bur oak . By 1963, the population had more than doubled, to 790, and by 1975 it had soared to over 2,200.

  3. Illinois's 6th congressional district - Wikipedia

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    The 6th district takes in the communities of Downers Grove, Villa Park, Westmont, Willowbrook, and Oakbrook Terrace; most of Elmhurst, Lisle, Darien, Burr Ridge (shared with Cook County), Clarendon Hills, and Lombard; part of Addison; western Oak Brook; half of Wheaton east of Illinois Highway 23 and south of the Union Pacific Railroad; the ...

  4. Category:Burr Ridge, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Burr Ridge, Illinois; M. Metropolitan Library System; R. Robert Vial House This page was last edited on 6 October 2024, at 08:56 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

  5. Willowbrook, DuPage County, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    In the 1980's, new development began along IL-83 and I-55 as the village population continued to grow. In 1990, a swampy pond along Route 83, was cleaned up and designated as "Willow Pond". A trail has since been built around the pond, and it is known as a popular Ice skating spot during the winter season. [4]

  6. Community areas in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The Social Science Research Committee at the University of Chicago defined the community areas in the 1920s based on neighborhoods or groups of related neighborhoods within the city. In this effort it was led by sociologists Robert E. Park and Ernest Burgess , who believed that physical contingencies created areas that would inevitably form a ...

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  8. File:Flag of Burr Ridge, Illinois.svg - Wikipedia

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  9. Six Corners - Wikipedia

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    The area's name is from the intersection of three streets—Irving Park Road, Cicero Avenue and Milwaukee Avenue. [1] Its history as an urban center began in the 1840s, eventually becoming the largest commercial center in Chicago , outside of the Loop . [ 2 ]