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  2. Chicago Heights School District 170 - Wikipedia

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    In 1901, the Board of Education decreed that the school day would run from 9:00 a.m. – 12 noon, and from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. with a 15-minute recess each session. On July 30, 1903, the first telephone in School District 170 was placed in the office of the Superintendent of Schools at a cost of $18 per year.

  3. Bloom High School - Wikipedia

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    Bloom High School is a public school in Chicago Heights, Illinois. It is part of Bloom Township High School District 206. The school was founded in 1900. A second Chicago Heights high school, Bloom Trail, was established in 1976 to offset overcrowding. [4] Since 1995, however, Bloom and Bloom Trail have shared the same sports programs, drawing ...

  4. Park Forest-Chicago Heights School District 163 - Wikipedia

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    In 2016 the district had over 2,000 students. [3] In 2019 the district had 1,838 students. [4]In 2019 a board member resigned but then remained on the school board, and there was a political controversy over the board's internal management. [4]

  5. Jefferson Township, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    UTC-5 (CDT) GNIS feature ID. 426940. Jefferson Township is a former civil township in Cook County, Illinois, United States that existed as a separate municipality from 1850 until 1889 when it was annexed into the city of Chicago. [1] Its borders were Devon Avenue on the north, Harlem Avenue on the west, Western Avenue to the east, and North ...

  6. Category:Chicago Heights, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    People from Chicago Heights, Illinois‎ (1 C, 21 P) Pages in category "Chicago Heights, Illinois" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.

  7. Chicago Heights, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Chicago Heights lies on the high land of the Tinley Moraine, with the higher and older Valparaiso Moraine lying just to the south of the city.. According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Chicago Heights has a total area of 10.30 square miles (26.68 km 2), of which 10.28 square miles (26.63 km 2) (or 99.87%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km 2) (or 0.13%) is water.

  8. Washington Heights, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Portions of Washington Heights were part of the Ridge Park District before the 1934 amalgamation of 22 park districts into the Chicago Park District; [78] other portions were part of the Fernwood Park District. [84] It contains 2.16 accessible park acres (0.87 ha) per 1,000 residents, compared to a citywide figure of 2.42 acres (0.98 ha). [23]

  9. Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Chicago was the location of the infamous St. Valentine's Day Massacre in 1929, when Al Capone sent men to gun down members of a rival gang, North Side, led by Bugs Moran. [72] Chicago tenants picket against rent increases (March 1920) From 1920 to 1921, the city was affected by a series of tenant rent strikes in it. Which lead to the formation ...