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2. Northern Illinois - Wikipedia

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   State. Illinois. Largest city. Chicago. Population. 9.7 million. Northern Illinois is a region generally covering the northern third of the U.S. state of Illinois. [1] [2] The region is by far the most populous of Illinois with nearly 9.7 million residents as of 2010.

3. Golden Corridor - Wikipedia

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   The Golden Corridor is the area around the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway ( Interstate 90 ), formerly known as the Northwest Tollway, in the Chicago metropolitan area. [1] Its name refers to the "gold" mine of economic profit for communities in the area. Several Fortune 500 company headquarters, office parks, industrial parks, exhibition and ...

4. LGBT culture in Chicago - Wikipedia

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   Skyline of Chicago. The LGBT community in Chicago is among the most prominent ones especially for the Midwest region in the United States among San Francisco and New York City and holds a significant role in the progression of gay rights in the US. Chicago is the third biggest city in the US and has a population of around 3 million.

5. History of Chicago - Wikipedia

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   Between 1870 and 1900, Chicago grew from a city of 299,000 to nearly 1.7 million and was the fastest-growing city in world history. Chicago's flourishing economy attracted huge numbers of new immigrants from Eastern and Central Europe, especially Jews, Poles, and Italians, along with many smaller groups.

6. Logan Square, Chicago - Wikipedia

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   Logan Square, Chicago. /  41.9283°N 87.7067°W  / 41.9283; -87.7067. Logan Square is an official community area, historical neighborhood, and public square on the northwest side of the City of Chicago. The Logan Square community area is one of the 77 city-designated community areas established for planning purposes.

7. Newspapers of the Chicago metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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   Chicago Herald-American, 1939–1958 (became Chicago's American) Chicago Herald-Examiner, 1918–39 (became Herald-American) Chicago Journal, 1844–1929 (absorbed by Chicago Daily News) Chicago Mail, 1885–1894. Chicago Morning News, 1881 (became Chicago Record) Chicago Morning Herald, 1893–1901 (became Record-Herald)