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  2. List of historical passenger rail services in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Chicago and Aurora Railroad: CB&Q 1852–1855 Northern Indiana and Chicago Railroad: Northern Indiana 1852–1855 Aurora Branch Railroad: Chicago & Aurora 1850s–1852 1849–1850s Galena and Chicago Union Railroad: C&NW 1856–1857 1852–1869 1848–1852

  3. Wells Street Terminal - Wikipedia

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    Later that year, on December 9, Garfield and Douglas service was revised and those services were also withdrawn from Well Street Terminal, [1] thus ending all 'L' service to the station. The Chicago Aurora and Elgin continued to use the terminal, though a problem loomed as plans for a new superhighway — the Congress Street Expressway ...

  4. LaSalle Street Station - Wikipedia

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    LaSalle Street Station is a commuter rail terminal at 414 South LaSalle Street in downtown Chicago. First used as a rail terminal in 1852, it was a major intercity rail terminal for the New York Central Railroad until 1968, and for the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad until 1978, but now serves only Metra 's Rock Island District .

  5. Ogilvie Transportation Center - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago and North Western Railway built the Chicago and North Western Terminal in 1911 to replace its Wells Street Station across the North Branch of the Chicago River. The new station, in the Renaissance Revival style, was designed by Frost and Granger, also the architects for the 1903 LaSalle Street Station. [2]

  6. LaSalle Street - Wikipedia

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    LaSalle Street is a major north-south street in Chicago named for René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, a 17th century French explorer of the Illinois Country. The portion that runs through the Chicago Loop is considered to be Chicago's financial district.

  7. USA Records - Wikipedia

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    Jim Golden started the USA label as part of Chicago's Allstate Distributors in 1960, which was owned by Paul Glass. USA Record Co., Inc. had its office at 1448 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60605, which was across the street from Chess Records and Glass's Allstate Distributors, Chess' regional distributor.

  8. West Loop–LaSalle Street Historic District - Wikipedia

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    LaSalle Street and the Chicago River: LaSalle Street Bridge. 1928 [3] n/a Yes 222 North LaSalle Builders Building: 1927 (original) / 1986 (renovation) [4] 26 [4] Yes 221 North LaSalle LaSalle–Wacker Building. 1930 [5] 41 [5] Yes 203 North LaSalle Loop Transportation Center 1986 [6] 27 [6] No [6] 200 North LaSalle 1984 [7] 30 [7] No [7] 180 ...

  9. SouthWest Service - Wikipedia

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    The SouthWest Service (SWS) is a Metra commuter rail line, running southwest from Union Station in downtown Chicago, Illinois, to Manhattan, Illinois. Metra does not refer to its lines by color, but the timetable accents for the SouthWest Service line are "Banner Blue," for the Wabash Railroad 's Banner Blue passenger train . [ 3 ]