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	South Side
		Chicago annexed both of these townships to the city in 1889, creating much of the South Side in the process.
		South Side African American residents and institutions date back to the decades preceding the Civil War, although a concentrated settlement emerged only toward the end of the nineteenth century.
		Urban renewal took various forms, but the South Side's landscape was most dramatically affected by public housing; institutional expansion in the form of IIT, the University of Chicago, and various hospitals; and the construction of the Dan Ryan and Stevenson Expressways.
	www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org /pages/1177.html (1976 words)

	Near South Side
		Another large fire in 1874 destroyed Chicago's small original fl neighborhood, in the South Loop, and it was reestablished west of State Street between 22nd and 31st Streets.
		Construction of the South Side Elevated Railroad in 1890–1892 brought rapid transit, and hotels and apartment buildings were built for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition.
		Although the infamous “Levee” vice district around Cermak and State was officially closed in 1912, parts of the Near South Side continued to have an unsavory reputation.
	www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org /pages/877.html (862 words)

	Mayor Richard J. Daley's Chicago Irish Neighborhood
		It was also near railroad tracks, which meant that once the cattle arrived from the countryside, they would not need to be led through the city streets on their way to the slaughter.
		And it was separated on all sides by imposing barriers: the Chicago River to the north, the stockyards to the south, Bubbly Creek to the west, and wide railroad tracks — and then a fl ghetto — to the east.
		Germans settled on the North Side, Irish on the South Side, Jews on the West Side, Bohemians and Poles on the Near Southwest Side and Near Northwest Side, and fls in the South Side Black Belt.
	www.chicagohistory.info /stories/daley/neighborhood.html (1694 words)

	Near South Side Chicago Real Estate and Homes for Sale in Cook County, Illinois
		The city is organized on a rectangular grid divided into east, west, north and south - the South Side of Chicago being by far the largest of the city’s four main sections.
		The Near South Side, from Roosevelt Road to 26th Street and from Franklin on the west to Lake Michigan on the east, is located only minutes outside the Loop, which is historically identified as that part of downtown where the famous elevated trains circle the city.
		The Near South Side is made up of some of Chicago’s finest old neighborhoods as well as plenty of new ones, each with its own unique real estate offerings.
	chicago-realestate-and-homes.com (872 words)

	DSN Retailing Today: Near South side beckons big-box leaders - in Chicago - Brief Article
		With the North side already overdeveloped and real estate prices at nosebleed levels, savvy retailers are looking to the near South side as the next prime city location.
		The Chicago Public Housing buildings that once dominated the area are coming down, to be replaced by low-rise buildings and town homes; thousands of units are being designed for a mixed-income population, according to Frances Spencer, assistant commissioner and director of Retail Chicago, city of Chicago department of planning and development.
		But since the South side is seen as a new frontier, it's "a generation behind the North side," said Shields.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0FNP/is_15_40/ai_77106130 (556 words)

	Chicago Illinois Travel Guide
		Chicago's premiere shopping district, the Magnificent Mile, runs along North Michigan Avenue and is lined with exclusive shops as well as a few historic buildings that survived the Great Fire of 1871.
		South Side - The South Side of Chicago is largely a residential area but is also home to the beautiful Washington Park, The University of Chicago, and several museums, including the South Side's main attraction - the Museum of Science and Industry.
		Chicago Public Library - Chicago Public Library is the largest public library building in the world and holds more than 7 million books and periodicals.
	www.olcg.com /il/chicago/main.php?city2=Chicago&state2=IL&statedes=Illinois (2134 words)

	Chicago Real Estate and Homes for Sale in Illinois
		Chicago, Illinois: The windy city is a place of natural beauty, as well as a thriving Midwestern metropolis, home to a number of real estate opportunities.
		Some 43 million people live within the Chicago area, which is made up of six counties, Chicago itself and almost 200 suburbs.
		Chicago real estate types and prices are as diverse as the city itself.
	real-estate-us.com /il/chicago (227 words)

	Near South Side Chicago Real Estate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Near South Side and the South Loop neighborhoods are a vibrant mix of old and new Chicago.
		It was once the home of the city's wealthiest businessmen and their families, and their history is preserved in the restored mansions and house museums of the Prairie Avenue Historic District.
		Our searches are customized for the downtown Chicago area and is based on starting with a 0/0 coordinate at State St. and Michigan Ave.
	www.nextchicago.com /near_south_side_chicago.htm (192 words)

	Near South Side Real Estate - Near South Side Homes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Chicago ’s Near South real estate is undergoing the biggest boom in over a century.
		Near South Side has a population of 6,828 and it includes the Illinois Institute of Technology and the Chicago White Sox's U.S. Cellular Field (Formerly Comiskey Park).
		The Near South Side has convenient access to I-90 to the west, I-55 to the north.
	www.falconliving.com /near-south-side-real-estate.php (208 words)

	North Side Story
		Although the medical school remained on the Near South Side of Chicago, the large building on Lake provided a central location for most of Northwestern's professional programs -- as well as a large space for a dental clinic.
		In 1921 Northwestern purchased approximately 8.5 acres of land for $1.5 million on Chicago Avenue and Lake Shore Drive in the city's Streeterville neighborhood.
		The construction of the new campus was a huge undertaking in an area of Chicago that was almost completely undeveloped and had a somewhat unsavory reputation.
	www.northwestern.edu /magazine/northwestern/spring2001/brick_side.htm (538 words)

	Nation's Restaurant News: Restaurant pioneers 'settle' in Chicago's Near South Side (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		CHICAGO -- Two risk-taking restaurateurs have staked claims to untapped territory in the city's South Loop in a neighborhood that is rising from the rubble of an urban wasteland.
		To fit into the image of "old Chicago," KDK retained and exposed some of the building's interior brick walls and chose authentic Italian as Gioco's cuisine.
		Chef Joseph Rosetti, a South Side Chicagoan, returns to the foods of his heritage after broadening his culinary experience at Chicago's Smith & Wollensky, Mrs.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m3190/is_2_34/ai_58929988 (737 words)

	Chicago Near South Side: Real estate listings, restaurants, shopping, maps, and more
		With a population of 6,828, Chicago's Near South Side is near the Illinois Institute of Technology and the Chicago White Sox's U.S. Cellular Field (Formerly Comiskey Park).
		This district is what remains of what was one of the most elite neighborhoods in Chicago in the late 19th century.
		The Near South Side has convenient access to I-90 to the west, I-55 to the north, I-41 along the lake shore and the Green Line makes a stop at 35th street.
	www.chicagoneighborhoods.cc /neighborhoods/nearsouth.html (278 words)

	South Side: Chicago City Tour
		This area of Chicago begins just south of the Loop and stretches south to the City Limits, generally the Calumet River.
		The South Side is a pretty big area, and it is a conglomeration of a great deal of neighborhoods.
		And to the south, the land formerly occupied by the South Works steel mill along the Lake is being redeveloped for industry and potentially homes.
	www.chicagohomefinder.com /citytour/southside.php (568 words)

	UNRISD: Publications \| Chicago’s Near South Side: Revisiting the South Loop and South Armour Square, 2001
		Chicago’s Near South Side: Revisiting the South Loop and South Armour Square, 2001
		In the neoliberal revolution that was to follow, housing policy and particularly the viability of publicly funded housing for low-income groups came under attack.
		An important conclusion of the paper is that financing for urban development—whether for infrastructure, transportation or housing—is now integrated into global capital markets, and that the supply of these urban goods, including affordable housing, is determined by the returns these investments offer creditors seeking opportunities in a globally integrated market.
	www.unrisd.org /80256B3C005BCCF9/(httpPublications)/6D2035CBA0A0B905C1256F810042C148?OpenDocument&panel=newsviews (393 words)

	State Place » State Place Press
		But the value of the homes there has not grown like it has to the south of the Loop," said Michael A. Tobin of Northern Realty Group Ltd., a partner in State Street Associates LLC, which is developing State Place, a residential/retail mixed-use complex replacing the former Chicago Police headquarters in the South Loop.
		He noted that the Near South side has been "quietly growing, both in development and in value, until today, when it is beginning to come into its own.
		The cornerstone of the resurgent South Loop neighborhood is State Place, the block-long condominium complex on State Street between 11th Street and Roosevelt Road.
	www.stateplacechicago.com /Press/InvestSouthSide.htm (1114 words)

	East-West University (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		CHICAGO—(March 16, 2005) South Loop geographer and historian Dennis McClendon will recount the fascinating history of Chicago’s Near South Side as part of the East-West Perspectives lecture series on Wednesday, April 20, 2005 in the Fourth Floor Auditorium at East-West University, 816 S. Michigan Ave., in Chicago.
		A resident of the South Loop since 1983 and a board member of South Loop Neighbors, Mr.
		His firm has produced materials for historic markers in the Chicago Tribute system, maps for the Chicago Boulevard System information kiosks, and all of the maps in the recently released Encyclopedia of Chicago.
	www.eastwest.edu /web/news031805.htm (203 words)

	About Phil O'Keefe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Phil O'Keefe was born in the Illinois Central Rail Road hospital on Chicago's south side.
		Phil spent his childhood living in Chicago's south side near railroads like the Rock Island, the Illinois Central, and the Belt Railway.
		He became a really big fan of Chicago area traction lines including the Chicago Tunnel Company, the Chicago Surface Lines, the Chicago Rapid Transit Company, the Chicago, South Shore, and South Bend, the Chicago, North Shore, and Milwaukee, and the Chicago, Aurora, and Elgin.
	users.ameritech.net /pokeefe571/Phil.html (433 words)

	Near South Side Real Estate, Near South Side Homes For Sale, 60616 MLS
		Today there are more than 253 homes for sale in Near South Side (60616 zip code).
		Terms of Use :: Privacy Policy We are Chicago's greatest real estate home page.
		Beautiful homes for sale in Chicago-Near South Side.
	www.chicagorealestate-bw.com /searchresults.asp?Area=8033 (1471 words)

	Chicago: Destination for the Great Migration: The African-American Mosaic (Library of Congress Exhibition)
		The Chicago Defender was a remarkably successful in encouraging fls to migrate from the South to Chicago, often listing names of churches and other organizations to whom they could write for help.
		The geographic isolation and discriminatory school policies imposed on urban fls gradually lowered the quality of their public education system and inspired the use of stopgap measures to solve such problems as overcrowding.
		Chicago's South Side "fl belt" contained zones related to economic status.
	www.loc.gov /exhibits/african/afam011.html (694 words)

	Officer Killed In Shootout Near South Side School
		What began as a routine check of a suspected stolen car quickly turned into a deadly encounter for a Chicago police officer Tuesday afternoon when his gun was wrested away and he was shot in the face.
		Camp, a gang tactical officer assigned to the Prairie District on the South Side and described as an aggressive but careful cop, was shot once just below the right eye, according to police spokesman Pat Camden.
		A female passenger in the car, which police later determined was stolen in East Chicago, Ind., ran from the shooting scene and was being sought by police late Tuesday.
	ponetwork.com /POMemorial/Camp1.html (952 words)

	African American Music Collection: the interviews
		This is October 30 in Chicago on the South side on East 46th Street.
		When he came back to Chicago he was in need of a saxophonist, so he remembered me and started looking for me when he arrived at the Regal Theater for that week date that he did there in June.
		They would either put a rope down the middle of the ball room and the Blacks on one side and the Whites on the other, or they'd let the Blacks be in the middle and the Whites had to sit down and listen on the side.
	www.umich.edu /~afroammu/standifer/griffin2.html (10360 words)

	Provident Hospital
		In 1891, Daniel Hale Williams, a well-known fl surgeon and graduate of Chicago Medical College, organized Provident Hospital and Training School for Nurses at 29th and Dearborn in the Douglas Community Area on Chicago's near south side.
		His aim was to provide this community with an institution of medical care in which African Americans would be welcome as patients and professionals.
		Medicine in Chicago, 1850–1950: A Chapter in the Social and Scientific Development of a City.
	www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org /pages/1017.html (259 words)

	City News - IIT TODAY - Illinois Institute of Technology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		From the time IIT was created, its students, faculty and staff have enjoyed all the City of Chicago has to offer.
		From its parks, museums and entertainment venues, as well as educational and occupational opportunities, Chicago provides a wealth of resources for the IIT community.
		Created in 1940 through the merger of Armour and Lewis institutes, IIT has made its home in the Bronzeville neighborhood, serving as an integral part of the near-south side of Chicago since Armour first opened in 1893.
	www.iit.edu /departments/pr/iittoday/city_news_layers.html (139 words)

	Chicago Foodies: Near South Side (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		With the world-fricken series in Chicago the last thing I would want would be to stick to the Northside and deal with Cubs-fans' attitude.
		Located amongst a rather undescript collection of clothing stores, tailors and small strip centers, its also home of some of the best deli food in the city.
		The menu items are familiar, but the place is an 'old-school' cafeteria where you get in line, grab a tray, maybe some silverware and proceed.
	www.chicagofoodies.com /near_south_side (300 words)

	Building View, Northwestern Architecture, Northwestern University Library
		It had occupied buildings on the near south side of Chicago from 1870 until the Ward Building was constructed.
		Plans for a new Chicago campus that would bring the professional schools of Northwestern University together in one central location were begun in 1917.
		Groundbreaking for the Ward Building was held in conjunction with groundbreaking ceremonies for the entire Chicago campus on May 8, 1925, and the cornerstone was laid on June 11, 1926.
	www.library.northwestern.edu /archives/exhibits/architecture/building.php?bid=13 (642 words)

	Chicago Reporter September 1993: Sidebar: Black Expo's Key Man (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Rev. Bernard C. Taylor, 45, the force behind Chicago Black Expo, grew up on Chicago's South Side, near 50th Street and South St. Lawrence Avenue.
		From 1988 to 1989, he worked as a Chicago Board of Education coordinator in employee relations.
		Taylor was married in September 1970 and divorced in July 1990.
	www.chicagoreporter.com /1993/09-93/0993SidebarBlackExpo'sKeyMan.htm (342 words)

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