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Main belt line; Seventeenth Street near Chicago and Eastern Illinois depot, north and around loop to east-end connection of Seventeenth Street line near Wentworth avenue, 1901 2.40 Inland Steel line; Seventeenth Street connection near Hanover Street south to near Twenty-second Street, and west to right of way of Chicago and Eastern Illinois ...
Ohio Street is a major east–west one-way street in downtown Chicago. From west to east, it runs from an interchange with Interstate 90 (I-90) and I-94 , also known as the Kennedy Expressway , to U.S. Route 41 (US 41), also known as Lake Shore Drive , just west of Lake Michigan .
Chicago - State Street at Madison Street, 1897. The northern portion of the Vincennes Trace or Vincennes Trail, a buffalo (bison) migration route and a Native American trail which ran some 250 miles to Vincennes, Indiana, was called Hubbard's Trace or Hubbard's Trail since it connected Chicago with Gurdon Saltonstall Hubbard's more southerly trading outposts.
400 East Ohio Street (originally called Streeterville 400 and later The Bancroft) [1] [2] is a 505 ft (154 m) tall skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois. It was completed in 1983 and has 50 floors. It was completed in 1983 and has 50 floors.
Union Stock Yards, Chicago, 1947. The Union Stock Yard & Transit Co., or The Yards, was the meatpacking district in Chicago for more than a century, starting in 1865. The district was formed by a group of railroad companies that acquired marshland and turned it into a vast centralized processing area.
Ashland Avenue is a north-south street in Chicago, in whose grid system it is designated as 1600W. It is 2 miles (3.2 km) west of State Street , the city's north-south baseline. It is one of the major streets on the city's west side.
Dwayne Andreas was named CEO of ADM in 1970, [4] and two years later was elected chairman of the company's board. [28] Under his leadership, Archer Daniels Midland acquired many smaller agricultural companies and expanded into international markets, [29] eventually becoming one of the world's largest agricultural processing companies.
1st Avenue, also known as Cumberland Avenue and Thatcher Avenue for parts of its northern segment, is a north-south street in Chicago and its western suburbs. It marks 8400 West in the Chicago address system, being located ten and one-half miles west of State Street.