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  2. List of Chicago placename etymologies - Wikipedia

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    Washington Street: George Washington, first President of the United States: Wentworth Avenue: Long John Wentworth, mayor Wells Street: William Wells, soldier Western Avenue: Was the western boundary of the city when the street was named. [45] Whipple Street: Henry Benjamin Whipple (1822-1901), Episcopal bishop Wicker Park

  3. Roberto Clemente Community Academy - Wikipedia

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    Roberto Clemente Community Academy (commonly known as Clemente, Roberto Clemente High School) is a public four-year high school located in the West Town community area of Chicago, Illinois. Operated by the Chicago Public Schools, the school is named for Puerto Rican baseball player Roberto Enrique Clemente (1934–1972). [citation needed]

  4. Western Avenue (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Western Avenue is a street within the city of Chicago. Western Avenue extends south as a continuous road to the Dixie Highway at Sibley Boulevard (Illinois Route 83) in Dixmoor, giving the road a total length of 27.38 miles (44.06 km). Western Avenue, after becoming into Asbury Ave, runs out on the north side at Howard Street Road in Chicago ...

  5. List of Metra stations - Wikipedia

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    With an average weekday ridership of 294,600 in 2015, Metra is the fourth-busiest commuter rail system in the United States, only behind New York City metropolitan area systems. [1][2] The Metra system has a total of 243 active stations spread out on 11 rail lines with 487.5 miles (784.6 km) of tracks. [1][3] As of May 2024, an infill station ...

  6. Empty Bottle - Wikipedia

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    Empty Bottle is a bar and music venue located at 1035 N. Western Avenue in Chicago, Illinois.Located on the west side of Chicago's Ukrainian Village neighborhood, the venue primarily hosts local, regional, and touring alternative music acts, but also hosts acts ranging from indie-rock, punk, metal, rock'n'roll, hip-hop, electronic, experimental, and jazz.

  7. Western Avenue station (BNSF Railway) - Wikipedia

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    Western Avenue (also known as Western Avenue & 18th Place) is a station on Metra 's BNSF Line located in Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The station consists of one side platform and one island platform for outbound and inbound trains. The station has no station house, though shelters are provided. Amtrak and BNSF Railway trains run ...

  8. Western station (CTA Pink Line) - Wikipedia

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    Western. Western is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority 's 'L' system, serving the Pink Line. It is located in the Heart of Chicago and Heart of Italy neighborhoods in the Lower West Side community area. The station was originally built in 1896 as part of the Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railroad 's Douglas Park branch.

  9. National Register of Historic Places listings in West Side ...

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    7th District Police Station. May 2, 1996. (#96000515) 943-949 W. Maxwell Street. 41°51′52″N 87°39′02″W  /  41.864444°N 87.650556°W  / 41.864444; -87.650556  (7th District Police Station) Near West Side. Built in 1888. Romanesque Revival police station that served in pacifying the "Bloody Maxwell" area from 1888 to 1988.