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	Portage Park
		The township became part of the city of Chicago in an 1889 annexation.
		In 1912 neighbors formed the Portage Park District, and the following year the park district board of commissioners condemned 40 acres on the northeast corner of Irving Park Road and Central Avenue for the purpose of developing a park.
		Chicago Historical Society, Chicago, IL; and the Portage-Cragin Branch of the Chicago Public Library, Chicago, IL.
	www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org /pages/994.html (690 words)

	Portage Park \| Best Chicago Neighborhoods
		Portage Park, a community of 55,000, is bordered by Montrose Avenue, Narragansett Avenue, Cicero Avenue, and Belmont Avenue.
		Portage Park proper is located at 4100 North Long Avenue and offers residents paths, tennis courts, basketball courts, athletic fields, swimming, and opens areas.
		Jefferson Park is found east of Norwood Park and Dunning and west of Sauganash, Albany Park and Irving Park.
	www.bestchicagoneighborhoods.com /portage-park (301 words)

	Chicago Park District: Portage Park
		Portage Park offers something for every kind of playâ”six tennis courts, two playgrounds, a slab for in-line skating, a bike path, a nature walk, five baseball fields, two combination football/soccer fields and two fieldhousesâ”one housing a gymnasium and the other a cultural arts building.
		Portage Park was recently selected by the Department of Aging for the development of a new, 6,500-square-foot senior center to be completed in 2003.
		Portage Park was created in 1913 by the Old Portage Park District, an independent park board formed by local citizens to enhance property values and improve their northwest side neighborhood.
	www.chicagoparkdistrict.com /index.cfm/fuseaction/parks.detail/object_id/E75518E2-E6C5-4DB5-A955-39A6AEF400AD.cfm (556 words)

	Chicago - Real Time & Delayed Quotes, Charts, News and Data for Futures, Stocks, Commodities and Indexes - TradeSignals
		On August 12, 1833, the Town of Chicago was incorporated as a town with a population of 350.
		Chicago's population declines and lack of new construction, characteristic of the town during the 1960s and 1970s, have been reversed by a considerable amount of mostly private investment which make its center today quite lively, with a number of museums, a first rate symphony and opera company, and many live theaters.
		Chicago is considered to be the third largest metropolitan area in North America and as such has many different forms of media and outlets to support its status.
	www.tradesignals.com /glossary/Chicago (3346 words)

	Portage Park (Pawtage Park Dog Park) Petition
		Chicago city ordinance mandates dogs be kept on a leash in public areas for the protection of fellow residents, as well as the dogs themselves.
		The proposed location for the dog park is an under utilized area near the southeast section of the park.
		The Portage Park (Pawtage Park Dog Park) Petition to Alderman Tom Allen 38th Ward was created by Portage Park Paws4 A Cause and written by Lori Gerage.
	www.petitiononline.com /portageP/petition.html (571 words)

	EarlyChicagoHOME
		Construction of the Chicago harbor with elimination of the obstructing sandbar at the river mouth, a precondition for the future canal, began in July 1833 and by July 12, 1834, the first merchant vessel entered the river mouth [see Chicago harbor].
		of the town of Chicago, on or close to Aug. 3, 1833; the approximate date on which the leading citizens ["Qualified Electors"] of the village chose a president and a clerk, and decided by majority vote to incorporate the village as a town in accordance with the law of the state.
		Fulfilling the terms of the 1833 treaty at Chicago, Congress approved an appropriation of $9,453 on March 3, 1835, to cover the expenses of an exploring party of 50 Potawatomi from the Chicago agency for the purpose of Indian resettlement.
	www.earlychicago.com /encyclopedia.php?letter=i (3634 words)

	Chicago Portage National Historic Site, an Illinois State Park near Addison, Alsip, Argo, Argonne, Arlington Height
		Chicago owes its very existence to its strategic location on the Chicago-Illinois River route, one of the natural arteries leading from the St. Lawrence River system to the Mississippi.
		The portage at Chicago was discovered in September 1673 by Père Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet as they returned from their voyage of exploration down the Mississippi River.
		T he Chicago Portage National Historic Site in Lyons is a place where the region's Indian past mingles with the industrial...
	www.stateparks.com /chicago_portage.html (381 words)

	Chicago Park District: Kelvyn Park
		Kelvyn was among the original parks of the Northwest Park District, one of 22 park commissions consolidated into the Chicago Park District in 1934.
		The Northwest Park District began to purchase land for Mozart, Kelyvn, and Kosciuszko Parks in early 1914.
		By 1915, the park district was working with the Special Parks Commission and the West End Fullerton Avenue Improvement Association to develop a plan for Kelvyn Park.
	www.chicagoparkdistrict.com /index.cfm/fuseaction/parks.detail/object_id/8B9C4889-10D0-49EF-821A-C8C92056805A.cfm (180 words)

	Portage Park IL Real Estate, Portage Park Homes For Sale, 60641 MLS
		Portage Park IL Real Estate, Portage Park Homes For Sale, 60641 MLS
		newer gated, parking area; tenants pay gas electric four units with one garden apt.
		Our professional Portage Park agents are very knowledgeable and have years of experience with Portage Park schools, neighborhoods and Portage Park local market conditions.
	www.chicagorealestate-bw.com /searchresults.asp?Area=8015 (1212 words)

	Chicago Portage Park Real Estate -- Portage Park Homes For Sale
		Northwest of the Loop (Chicago's downtown), near the junction of the Kennedy Expressway (I-90) and the Edens Expressway (I-94), is the family-oriented neighborhood called Portage Park.
		The actual park in Portage Park is found at Irving Park Road and Central Avenue.
		The park is a one-square-mile stretch of grass and trees with a grand, old-fashioned field house and Olympic-size swimming pool.
	www.lizshomes.com /chicago_portage_park.html (383 words)

	Portage Park Handyman - Home
		Rich Escallier, a Portage Park resident since 1988 and home handyman since 1978, offers a large range of indoor/ outdoor repairs and improvements.
		His most extensive remodeling job was completed on his current residence, a 90- year-old Portage Park home which he refurbished from top to bottom, including building a second story addition.
		Disclaimer: Portage Park Handyman is not liable for any accidents or losses caused by information on this website.
	www.portageparkhandyman.com (308 words)

	Portage Park \| Chicago Artists Resource
		Portage Park Chamber of Commerce: The Chamber is located at 4849-A Irving Park Road and can be contacted at 773.777.2020.
		Portage Park Neighborhood Association: The Portage Park Neighborhood Association is a community organization comprised of local residents and business owners.
		The mission of the Association is to promote the welfare and spirit of the Portage Park community.
	www.chicagoartistsresource.org /?q=node/219 (415 words)

	Real estate in Chicago and suburbs: Pontarelli & Company Team
		During his first 12 years working in Chicago's Portage Park area, he won many awards as one of the city's most active real estate agents.
		He is also a Past President of the Elmwood Park branch of Kiwanis International, founding member of the Chicago Restaurant Brokers Association, past director of the Chicago Association of Realtors.
		Deane resides in Portage Park with her husband and two daughters.
	www.realtychicago.com /people.htm (847 words)

	Portage Park Neighborhood Association - Links
		Portage Park) within the neighborhood that give it its unique appearance.
		local park programs) of the neighborhood that contribute to the character of Portage Park and its community members.
		Called the Karl Stecher House, it was built in 1910 by Walter Burley Griffin, a student of Frank Lloyd Wright.
	www.portagepark.org /links.html (139 words)

	Metromix. Portage spark (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Portage Park is changing, and it's about time.
		Sure, it's no Lincoln Square (yet), but we think Portage Park--bounded by Montrose Avenue to the north, Roscoe Street to the south, Cicero Avenue to the east and Narragansett Avenue to the west--has potential to be the next big thing.
		Barely three months old, Moulin Rouge is already a bright spot for Portage Park (and not just because of its lipstick-red facade).
	metromix.chicagotribune.com /localguide/neighborhoods/mmx-040224-portagepark,0,1202982.story?coll=mmx-ng_heds (980 words)

	Portage Park Real Estate - Portage Park Homes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Portage Park is a neighborhood located on the Northwest Side of Chicago bounded by Montrose Avenue to the north, Roscoe Street to the south, Cicero Avenue to the east and Narragansett Avenue to the west.
		Like most neighborhoods on the Northwest side, Portage Park has a vibrant Polish community.
		The neighborhood has recently been experiencing a period of growth, with new bars and restaurants attracting younger urban dwellers who also appreciate the affordable housing Portage Park has to offer.
	www.falconliving.com /portage-park-real-estate.php (154 words)

	Portage Park Chicago Real Estate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		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.
		To look at these Chicago real estate listings, join Dream Seekers.
		No liability for its accuracy, errors, omissions is assumed by the sellers, their agents, or Next Chicago Realty Group.
	www.nextchicago.com /portage_park_chicago.htm (100 words)

	Chicago Portage - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Chicago Portage connects the watersheds (BrE: drainage basin) and the navigable waterways of the Mississippi River and the Great Lakes.
		The portage was discovered in 1673 by Europeans when the French Canadian explorers, Louis Joliet and Father Jacques Marquette were canoeing upstream on the Mississippi River.
		After the Chicago River was diverted to the new canal, the Mississippi watershed is now separated from the Great Lakes by only a few downtown Chicago locks.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chicago_Portage (311 words)

	Portage Park Chicago Real Estate: FREE MLS Property Search \| Chicago Portage Park Homes For Sale
		Chicago Portage Park homes for sale and community info brought to you by Portage Park Chicago real estate agent Liz Sidorowicz.
		Leading online resource to find Portage Park real estate, homes, houses, properties, condos, and lofts for sale.
		Search for Portage Park Chicago real estate through our FREE MLS property finder.
	www.lizshomes.com /portage-park-chicago-real-estate.html (108 words)

	Chicago-Portage Park Real Estate Broker, Chicago-Portage Park MLS Real Estate Listings, Chicago-Portage Park Real ...
		Chicago-Portage Park combines a strong business community with a suburban residential atmosphere to create an ideal place to raise a family or operate an Chicago-Portage Park business.
		Excellent Chicago-Portage Park municipal, Chicago-Portage Park educational and Chicago-Portage Park recreational services are provided by the large commercial, industrial, and retail tax based here.
		In return the Chicago-Portage Park residential population provides a qualified and diverse workforce for the business community to draw from.
	www.chicagorealestate-bw.com /neighborhood/Chicago-Portage-Park-real-estate.htm (380 words)

	Meetup Chicago (Jefferson Park) \| IllinoisDemNet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Our Jeff Park Meetup is growing and really becoming a strong meeting point in an underserved neighborhood.
		We held the very first Jeff Park Meetup this evening at Suparossa and it was a stunning success!
		We are not connected in any way to the Democratic Party of Illinois, of Chicago or of anywhere else -- other than to see, as independent citizens, that the enlightened promise of American Life is extended to all who live in this great country.
	illinoisdemnet.com /chicago/meetup/jeffpark (707 words)

	Chicago Real Estate: FREE MLS Property Search \| Chicago Homes For Sale \| Chicago Realtor
		LizsHomes.com is your source to free MLS access to search all active Chicago real estate listings from every realtor in Northern-Illinois.
		Our database is updated daily, and supported by top ranked Chicago real estate agent Liz Sidorowicz, who is part of the most recognized Remax Chicago real estate agency Remax Signature located in Lakeview, Roscoe-Village and Lincoln-Park.
		If you are buying real estate in Chicago Jefferson-Park, Lincoln-Park, Edison-Park, Portage-Park, Chicago Lakeview, Roscoe-Village, Bucktown, Gold Coast, Uptown Chicago, Ukrainian-Village, Lincoln-Square, Norridge, Norwood-Park and/or Andersonville, learn as much as you can about neighborhood's immediate real estate future and long-range plans.
	www.placeforus.com (251 words)

	Portage Park Neighborhood in Chicago: Portage Park Home Page at WildOnions.org
		Part of Chicago's Northwest-side Polish-and-Hispanic corridor, but blurring boundaries with a more traditionally white, English-speaking neighborhood, Portage Park has 24% Polish-speakers, 19% Spanish-speakers, and 46% English-speakers.
		The neighborhood's namesake park is one of Chicago's lovliest, with impressive entry gates and pleasant buildings mixing with trees and grassy fields.
		Map of Chicago Neighborhoods - Neighborhoods and Suburbs Map - Chicagoland Area Map
	www.wildonions.org /LN-PortagePark.htm (107 words)

	THE STAR :: CHICAGO HEIGHTS :: Kimberly Brehm ::
		I can't believe the shocking news articles I have been seeing lately on the front pages of nationally renowned newspapers — and I'm not talking about the Iraq war, gas prices or the latest horrific crime.
		I must admit I was a bit appalled when I heard the Eisenhower High School football team would be playing against Tinley Park on Saturday.
		The results are in from a survey of residents in Lockport Township High School District 205 on the need for a new high school.
	www.starnewspapers.com /chicagoheights/news/brehm/index.html (225 words)

	Chicago Sun-Times :: Greg Couch ::
		Get your Chicago Bears mini-footballs as part of the Chicago Sun-Times' latest sports collectible set.
		Compare closing prices for recent home purchases in the seven-county Chicago area.
		Chicago's original city guide is now part of the Sun-Times News Group.
	www.suntimes.com /sports/couch/index.html (651 words)

	Daily Southtown :: News
		The Cook County Board on Wednesday tightened its control over other county officials, unanimously voting on a bill to restrict other officials' ability to do independent lobbying in Springfield.
		Every year, about 20,000 ex-offenders return to the streets of Chicago.
		He was "The Rock" and the "Masked Marvel" during his professional wrestling days.
	www.dailysouthtown.com /index/dsnews.html (487 words)

	Chicago Real Estate MLS Listings (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Chicago Illinois Real Estate Brian truly loves Chicago, the city in which he lives and works.
		Brian Specializes on the north side including: Lincoln Park, Lakeview, Roscoe Village, Wicker Park, Bucktown, Old Town, The Gold Coast, North Center, and Ravenswood.
		Brian is equipped with all the necessary technology and skills to be able to market or find your dream home, and he will always listen so he can truly understand your needs.
	www.bjgproperties.com /htm/FresdC.html (176 words)

	Highland Park News
		Highland Park Mayor Michael Belsky talks with Councilman Jim Kirsch during a city council meeting Sept. 25.
		Before the season, members of the Highland Park High School football team knew the three-game, midseason road swing was mostly likely going to determine whether 2006 was a championship year.
		With the crack of a champagne bottle against its hull, Chicago's Fair Lady became the newest official vessel for the Chicago Architecture Foundation's architecture river cruise.
	www.pioneerlocal.com /highlandpark/index.html (601 words)

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