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Buffalo Grove – The Gymnastics Capital of Illinois [citation needed] Canton – Plow City [citation needed] Champaign–Urbana. Chambana [12] Twin Cities; Charleston – Chucktown [13] Chester – The Home of Popeye [14] Chicago (A to Z) Chi-Town [15] Chiraq [16] City in a Garden (literal translation of city motto, Urbs in horto) [17]
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This category contains articles about cities in the U.S. state of Illinois.Cities are one type of municipality, the other two being villages and incorporated towns.; The main article for this category is List of municipalities in Illinois
The Historic Michigan Boulevard District is a historic district in the Loop community area of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States encompassing Michigan Avenue between 11th (1100 south in the street numbering system) or Roosevelt Road (1200 south), depending on the source, and Randolph Streets (150 north) and named after the nearby Lake Michigan.
North Chicago is a city in Lake County, Illinois, United States, and a suburb of the Chicago metropolitan area. The population was 30,759 at the 2020 census [ 2 ] making it the third-most populous city by population in the county, after Waukegan and Mundelein .
Mooseheart, located in Kane County, Illinois, is an unincorporated community and a home for children administered by the Loyal Order of Moose.Also known as The Child City, the community is featured as a 1949 episode of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's short film series Passing Parade, which was written and narrated by John Nesbitt. [1]
The northern unit, acquired between 1971 and 1982, was previously an Illinois National Guard training facility known as Camp Logan, Illinois. During the American Civil War, Camp Logan was a Union prisoner of war camp. In 1958, the Illinois Beach Hotel was opened within the park. [5]
While a South Chicago resident, Maragos represented the Southeast side of Chicago in the Illinois General Assembly from 1968 to 1980. [19] Ed "Chicago Ed" Schwartz, radio host who worked at WIND, WGN, and WLUP in Chicago. He was raised in South Chicago. [20] Donne Trotter, former member of the Illinois Senate. [21] Kanye West, rapper/producer ...