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  2. Victory Auto Wreckers - Wikipedia

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    Victory Auto Wreckers was an auto salvage yard in Bensenville, Illinois, near Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. It is well known in the Chicago area for its former television commercial, in which a young man struggles with a car door that has just detached from its hinges. The commercial aired with limited changes from 1985 to 2015 ...

  3. Union Stock Yards - Wikipedia

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    At its largest area, The Yards covered nearly 1 square mile (3 km 2) of land, from Halsted Street to Ashland Avenue and from 39th (now Pershing Rd.) to 47th Streets. [7] [10] General view of the Union Stock Yards, 1901. At one time, 500,000 US gallons (2,000 m 3) a day of Chicago River water were pumped into the stockyards.

  4. Englewood, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Englewood is a neighborhood and community area located on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States.It is also the 68th of the 77 community areas in the city.At its peak population in 1960, over 97,000 people lived in its approximately 3 square miles (7.8 km 2), [2] but the neighborhood's population has since dropped dramatically.

  5. List of rail yards - Wikipedia

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    Champaign: Champaign Yard (CN) Chicago area 14th Street Coach Yards (Metra, Amtrak) 47th Street Yard (NS, intermodal) 59th Street Yard (CSXT, intermodal, switched by Chicago Rail Link) Ashland Avenue Yard (NS, carload freight) Aurora (Metra commuter coach yard for BNSF route) Barr Yard (CSXT)

  6. List of neighborhoods in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Chicago is also divided into 77 community areas which were drawn by University of Chicago researchers in the late 1920s. [3] Chicago's community areas are well-defined, generally contain multiple neighborhoods, and depending on the neighborhood, less commonly used by residents. [2] [4]

  7. Corwith Yard - Wikipedia

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    Corwith Yards is a railroad intermodal freight terminal located at Pershing Road (39th Street) & Kedzie Avenue in the southwest side of Chicago, Illinois, [1] in the neighborhood of Brighton Park.

  8. South Works - Wikipedia

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    The plant later moved to South Chicago because raw materials could be shipped in via Lake Michigan, as well as an existing labor pool and available fresh water from the lake and the Calumet River. [1] In 1889, the facility merged with three other steel mills to form a new company called Illinois Steel, which later became part of Federal Steel. [1]

  9. Brighton Park, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Brighton Park is a community area located on the southwest side of Chicago, Illinois.It is number 58 of the 77 community areas of Chicago.. Brighton Park is bordered on the north by the former Illinois and Michigan Canal and the current Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, on the east by Western Avenue, on the south by 49th Street, and on the west by Drake Ave. [2]

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