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  2. Uptown, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Uptown developed a reputation as "Hillbilly Heaven" in the 1950s and the 1960s. The Council of the Southern Mountains, headquartered in Berea, Kentucky, launched the Chicago Southern Center in 1963 in Uptown, with help from the Chicago philanthropist W. Clement Stone. [7] Chicago's anti-poverty program opened the Montrose Urban Progress Center.

  3. Jackson Boulevard District and Extension - Wikipedia

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    It was earlier designed as a Chicago Landmark, in 1976, and expanded as Jackson Boulevard District and Extension in 1997. The NRHP district was expanded in 1989 to include one more building, the James H. Pearson House. [1] The district is a historic district in the Near West Side community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The district ...

  4. Montgomery Ward Company Complex - Wikipedia

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    The west facade, following a bend in the river, is almost 1,100 feet (340 m) long and a single floor covers 6 acres (24,000 m 2). At one time the building had its own post office branch and a ground-floor shipping platform that could accommodate 24 railroad freight cars. [5] The Catalog House was designated a Chicago Landmark on May 17, 2000. [7]

  5. Lakeshore East - Wikipedia

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    The St. Regis Chicago, a condominium/hotel combination that is now the third tallest building in Chicago, began construction in August 2016 and was completed in 2020. [ 27 ] Lakeshore East is a venture of Magellan Development Group LLC, a recently formed corporate partnership culminating a long-term collaboration between Magellan Development ...

  6. Private School League - Wikipedia

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    West Chicago, IL: Warrior Maroon, White 1930 1984 2007 1971 1985 2009 3A 4A Chicago Harvard School: Chicago, IL: Hurricanes Black, Gold 1935 1962 - - Chicago North Park Academy Chicago, IL Vikings Royal Blue, Gold 1935 1969 - - Francis W. Parker High School: Chicago, IL: Colonels Blue, White 1936 1966 - - Woodstock Todd Seminary [4] Woodstock ...

  7. West Loop–LaSalle Street Historic District - Wikipedia

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    176 West Washington Elks Club Building 1917 [53] 14 [53] Yes 175 West Washington Chicago Federation of Musicians Building 1933 / 1949 [54] 3 [54] Yes 170 West Washington 1875 / 1952 [55] 4 [55] Yes 166 West Washington 1872 / 1930 [56] 7 [56] Yes 111 West Washington Burnham Center. 1913 [57] 21 [57] Yes 77 West Washington Chicago Temple Building ...

  8. Community High School (West Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    In 2008, West Chicago had an average composite ACT score of 20.4 and graduated 96.1% of its senior class. West Chicago has not made Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) on the Prairie State Achievements Examination, which with the ACT comprise the assessment tools used in Illinois to fulfill the federal No Child Left Behind Act. Four of the school's ...

  9. East–West University - Wikipedia

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    East–West University is a private university in Chicago, Illinois. [2] The university was founded in 1980. [1] It offers associate in liberal arts, office administration, electronics engineering technology, and computer and information science, and bachelor's degrees in behavioral and social sciences, business, electronics engineering technology, mathematics, biology, computer and ...