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2. List of Illinois placenames of Native American origin - Wikipedia

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   Chicago – for the Miami-Illinois word Shikaakwa, wild leek. City of Chicago Heights; Village of Chicago Ridge; Chicago River; Chillicothe – comes from the name of the Chalagawtha sept of the Shawnee nation Chillicothe Township; Colusa; Dakota. Dakota Township; Erie – named after Erie County, New York which in turn was named after Lake ...

3. Indians in Chicago - Wikipedia

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   The Chicago metropolitan area has a large Indian American population. As of 2023, there were 255,523 Indian Americans (alone or in combination) living in the Chicago area, accounting for more than 2.5% of the total population, making them the largest Asian subgroup in the metropolitan region [1] [2] and the second-largest Indian American population among US metropolitan areas, after the ...

4. Chicago Ridge, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   Chicago Ridge is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 14,433. [2] It is a suburb of Chicago. History.

5. Ethnic groups in Chicago - Wikipedia

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   As of 2006 there are about 114,000 Indian-origin people in the Chicago metropolitan area, a population of Pakistan-origin people fewer than one-sixth of the Indian count, and a growing Bangladeshi population ; together they make up about 30% of the Asian Americans in the Chicago area, and it is the second largest combined population of Indians ...

6. American Indian Center - Wikipedia

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   The American Indian Center (AIC) of Chicago is the oldest urban American Indian center in the United States. [1] It provides social services, youth and senior programs, cultural learning, and meeting opportunities for Native American peoples. For many years, it was located Uptown and is now in the Albany Park, Chicago community area. [2] [3]

7. Chicago Tribune columnist opens up about baffling response to ...

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   Chicago Tribune columnist Heidi Stevens probably expects her columns to generate lots of chatter, but she never thought that her hair would spark a thousand (mostly cruel) comments.