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  2. Chicago Heights, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    17-14026. FIPS code. 17-14026. Website. cityofchicagoheights .org. Chicago Heights is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 27,480 at the 2020 census. [2] It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area. Its nicknames include "The Crossroads of the Nation" and "The Heights".

  3. Chicago Hub Network - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago Hub Network is a collection of proposed fast conventional and high-speed rail lines in the Midwestern United States including 3,000 miles (5,000 km) of track. Since the 1990s, there have been multiple proposals to build a network from Chicago to destinations such as Milwaukee, Madison, Minneapolis, Indianapolis, Detroit, Kansas City ...

  4. South Side, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    One definition has the South Side beginning at Roosevelt Road, at the Loop's southern boundary, with the community area known as the Near South Side immediately adjacent. . Another definition, taking into account that much of the Near South Side is in effect part of the commercial district extending in an unbroken line from the South Loop, locates the boundary immediately south of 18th Street ...

  5. Chicago Bears are ready to embrace 'Hard Knocks ... - AOL

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    The Chicago Bears already figured to have plenty of eyes on them. There'll be a few more cameras now, too. The Bears are ready to welcome the “Hard Knocks” film crew this summer after HBO and ...

  6. Illinois High-Speed Rail - Wikipedia

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    Illinois High Speed Rail refers to a set of planned high speed rail lines connecting Chicago Union Station (aka the Chicago Hub Network) to various parts of the state and beyond. Two lines already offer increased speeds. The Michigan Line, which hosts the Blue Water and Wolverine services, has a long section in Indiana and Michigan owned by Amtrak.

  7. Hispanics and Latinos in San Diego - Wikipedia

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    Logan Heights. Logan Heights, located just east of downtown San Diego, has a significant history and presence of Mexican American and Latino residents. It was established in the late 19th century as a residential area for workers in the booming industries of the time.

  8. Lower West Side, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Lower West Side is a community area on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is three miles southwest of the Chicago Loop and its main neighborhood is Pilsen (/ ˈ p ɪ l s ɪ n / PIL-sin). The Heart of Chicago is a neighborhood in the southwest corner of the Lower West Side.

  9. Temple Beth-El (Pensacola, Florida) - Wikipedia

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    History. The first Jews who migrated to northwest Florida originally stopped at Milton, 20 miles (32 km) to the east, because Milton was a national hub for lumber production and distribution in the South (the first Jews to the area were skilled in lumber production; they came from heavily wooded areas in what is now southern Germany).