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2. Cable cars in Chicago - Wikipedia

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   Chicago City Railway. In 1900 the Chicago City Railway was the largest cable operator in the country. Incorporated on February 14, 1859, it was well managed and progressive from its beginning. In 1880 their president had inspected the successful San Francisco lines, and felt cable could be used in Chicago.

3. Chicago and North Western Transportation Company - Wikipedia

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   Passenger terminal, Chicago and North Western Railway, Chicago, Illinois, circa 1911–1914 Advertisement for C&NWRY passenger service, 1898 A C&NW commuter train at Oak Park, 1968 A cab car leads an inbound Northwest Line train through Irving Park. Most commuter rail lines in Chicago, including the Metra, used cars of this design.

4. Car 553 - Wikipedia

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   Refurbished. 1961. Specifications. Track gauge. 4 ft 8. +. 1⁄2 in ( 1,435 mm) standard gauge. Car 553 is a privately owned railroad passenger car. It operated exclusively on Metra 's Union Pacific North Line in Northeastern Illinois, and was the last privately-owned membership-based commuter rail car operating in the United States.

5. North Chicago, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   Website. northchicago .org. 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 . An industrial center, North Chicago is home to the Great ...

6. craigslist - Wikipedia

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   Craigslist Inc. Craigslist (stylized as craigslist) is a privately held American company [5] operating a classified advertisements website with sections devoted to jobs, housing, for sale, items wanted, services, community service, gigs, résumés, and discussion forums.

7. Roads and expressways in Chicago - Wikipedia

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   A major limited-access highway running along the Lake Michigan shoreline from East 67th Street in southern Chicago to Hollywood Avenue in Chicago's Edgewater neighborhood. For most of its length, Lake Shore Drive is signed as US 41. Portions of Lake Shore Drive were constructed as an expressway. Elgin Bypass.