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  2. Magnificent Mile - Wikipedia

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    The Magnificent Mile, sometimes referred to as The Mag Mile, is an upscale section of Chicago 's Michigan Avenue, running from the Chicago River to Oak Street in the Near North Side. [1] The district is located within downtown and one block east of Rush Street. The Magnificent Mile serves as the main thoroughfare between Chicago's Loop business ...

  3. Near North Side, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The community area is located north and east of the Chicago River. To its east is Lake Michigan , and its northern boundary is the early 19th-century city limit of Chicago, North Avenue . In 2020 the Near North Side had 105,481 residents, surpassing Lake View as the largest Chicago community area by population.

  4. Oak Lawn, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.oaklawn-il.gov. Oak Lawn is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 58,362 at the 2020 census. [2] Oak Lawn is a suburb of Chicago, located southwest of the city. It shares borders with the city in two areas but is surrounded mostly by other suburbs.

  5. Michigan Avenue (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Michigan Avenue is a north-south street in Chicago that runs at 100 east on the Chicago grid. The northern end of the street is at DuSable Lake Shore Drive on the shore of Lake Michigan in the Gold Coast Historic District. The street's southern terminus is at Sibley Boulevard in the southern suburb of Dolton, but like many other Chicago streets ...

  6. One Magnificent Mile - Wikipedia

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    The building was aptly named after its location at the head of the Magnificent Mile shopping corridor immediately adjacent to the exclusive Oak Street shops. The 57-story building has 58,734 square feet of retail space on the first three levels, and 341,470 square feet of office space on its middle floors 4 through 19.

  7. Old Chicago Water Tower District - Wikipedia

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    April 23, 1975. Designated CL. October 6, 1971 (amended June 10, 1981) The Old Chicago Water Tower District is a historic district along the Magnificent Mile shopping district in the Near North Side community area of Chicago, Illinois. The district is located on both sides of North Michigan Avenue between East Chicago and East Pearson Streets.

  8. List of Illinois area codes - Wikipedia

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    Area code 847 exhausted its numbers quickly, so that an overlay area code, 224, was implemented in 1996 for relief. However, mandatory ten-digit dialing was not in effect until 2002. In March 2007, an overlay plan was created for NPA 630 adding area code 331, and 779 was added to 815. With the depletion of new numbers in area codes 312 and 773 ...

  9. West Garfield Park, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Crime. The neighborhood's 21 murders in 2014 occurred at a rate of 116 per 100,000, giving this neighborhood the highest murder rate in Chicago. In a city that sees 2,000 shootings per annum, they occur in West Garfield Park at a rate of 411 per 100,000. In 2016, the violence increased further, with a total of 31 murders, resulting in a murder ...