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2. Richard J. Daley Center - Wikipedia

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   Richard J. Daley Center. / 41.88393; -87.63020. The Richard J. Daley Center, also known by its open courtyard Daley Plaza and named after longtime mayor Richard J. Daley, is the premier civic center of the City of Chicago in Illinois. The Center's modernist skyscraper primarily houses offices and courtrooms for the Cook County Circuit Courts ...

3. Washington Park (community area), Chicago - Wikipedia

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   Washington Park (community area), Chicago. The Bud Billiken Parade and Picnic is the United States' largest African American parade. /  41.7900°N 87.6200°W  / 41.7900; -87.6200. Washington Park is a community area on the South Side of Chicago which includes the 372 acre (1.5 km 2) park of the same name, [2] stretching east-west from ...

4. Chicago area water quality - Wikipedia

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   Chicago area water quality. Ever since Chicago was incorporated as a city in 1837, [1] it has faced multiple issues concerning water quality to accommodate its growing size, driven by the city's ideal geography and accessibility to one of the largest bodies of fresh water, the Great Lakes. [2] The City of Chicago has implemented multiple ...

5. Riverdale, Chicago - Wikipedia

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   Riverdale, Chicago. Altgeld Gardens Homes is located in Riverdale. /  41.6600°N 87.6100°W  / 41.6600; -87.6100. Riverdale is one of the 77 official community areas of Chicago, Illinois and is located on the city's far south side. As originally designated by the Social Science Research Committee at the University of Chicago and ...

6. Woodlawn, Chicago - Wikipedia

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   Woodlawn, Chicago. The Strand Hotel, a NRHP listed apartment hotel on Cottage Grove Avenue. /  41.7800°N 87.600°W  / 41.7800; -87.600. Woodlawn, on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, is one of Chicago's 77 community areas. It is bounded by Lake Michigan to the east, 60th Street to the north, Martin Luther King Drive to the west, and ...

7. Water cribs in Chicago - Wikipedia

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   The water cribs in Chicago are structures built to house and protect offshore water intakes used to supply the City of Chicago with drinking water from Lake Michigan. Water is collected and transported through tunnels located close to 200 feet (61 m) beneath the lake, varying in shape from circular to oval, and ranging in diameter from 10 to 20 ...

8. Old Chicago Water Tower District - Wikipedia

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   April 23, 1975. Designated CL. October 6, 1971 (amended June 10, 1981) The Old Chicago Water Tower District is a historic district along the Magnificent Mile shopping district in the Near North Side community area of Chicago, Illinois. The district is located on both sides of North Michigan Avenue between East Chicago and East Pearson Streets.

9. North Center, Chicago - Wikipedia

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   North Center is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois, located in the city's North Side.North Center is bordered on the north by Montrose Avenue, on the south by Diversey Parkway, on the west by the Chicago River and on the east by Ravenswood Avenue; it includes the neighborhoods of North Center, Roscoe Village, St. Ben's, and Hamlin Park.