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2. Harold's Chicken Shack - Wikipedia

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   Harold Pierce, an African-American entrepreneur who moved to Chicago in 1943, founded the restaurant on June 22, 1950, at the corner of 47th Street and Kenwood, near the estate where he worked as a chauffeur. [3]

3. List of windmills in Illinois - Wikipedia

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   Swearingen Windmill Industry: 1927-1930? [28] Never functional. Built as restaurant attraction in the late 1920s. Still standing. Jesuit Mill Kaskaskia: 1711 [29] Milburn Mill Kentucky: Wrecked by a storm prior to 1789 [30] Lake Zurich Mill Lake Zurich: 1850s [31] Demolished in 1858 [31] Matteson Mill Matteson: Smock: 1870s [32] Schroeder Mill ...

4. Hyde Park, Chicago - Wikipedia

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   Engraving of the Hyde Park Water Works, 1882. In 1853, Paul Cornell, a real estate speculator and cousin of Cornell University founder Ezra Cornell, purchased 300 acres (1.2 km 2) of land [9] between 51st and 55th streets along the shore of Lake Michigan, [10] with the idea of attracting other Chicago businessmen and their families to the area. [9]

5. Hyde Park Township, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   Hyde Park Township is a former civil township in Cook County, Illinois, United States that existed as a separate municipality from 1861 until 1889 when it was annexed into the city of Chicago. [1] Its borders are Pershing Road (formerly 39th Street) on the north, State Street on the west, Lake Michigan and the Indiana state line on the east ...

6. Harper Court - Wikipedia

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   Harper Court is a mixed-use commercial development in the Hyde Park community area on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States, that includes a Hyatt Hotel and a 12-story office tower that is leased and occupied by the University of Chicago. Although the hotel opened on September 17, 2013, the commercial structure, which also has ...

7. Midway Gardens - Wikipedia

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   Midway Gardens (opened in 1914, demolished in 1929) was a 360,000 square feet [1] indoor/outdoor entertainment facility in the Hyde Park neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago. It was designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright , who also collaborated with sculptors Richard Bock and Alfonso Iannelli on the famous "sprite" sculptures decorating ...

8. These were the most expensive homes sold in 2024, according ...

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   The U.S. real estate market has another year in the books after 2024 came to a close this week. While the median that homes sold for clocked in at $383,725 for the four weeks ending Dec. 22 ...

9. The Windmill (restaurant) - Wikipedia

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   Leo and Ed Levine bought the restaurant in 1976, and opened a second location in Belmar, New Jersey, three years later. [1] George James in The New York Times writes, "Aside from Sabrett , the family-owned hot dog manufacturer based in New Jersey that makes the Windmill hot dog, the Levines, probably constitute the largest wiener dynasty in the ...