Carpenters Addition
District of Chicago
Illinois - United States

Ogilvie Transportation Center

The Richard B. Ogilvie Transportation Center is a passenger terminal in downtown Chicago, Illinois, USA, serving the three commuter rail lines of Metra's Union Pacific District, which approach the terminal elevated above street level. It occupies the lower floors of the Citigroup Center. The building occupies two square blocks, bounded by Randolph Street and Madison Street to the north and south and by Canal Street and Clinton Street to the east and west.

Located at 41.8827, -87.6403 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Metra stations in Chicago, Illinois, Stations along Chicago and North Western Railway lines, Stations along Baltimore and Ohio Railroad lines, Pere Marquette Railway, Clock towers in the United States, Transit centers in the United States, Charles Sumner Frost buildings

Harpo Productions

Harpo Productions, Inc. is an incorporated US-based multimedia production company founded by Oprah Winfrey (the name 'Harpo' is 'Oprah' spelled backwards, and was the name of her on-screen husband in The Color Purple). It also includes Harpo Films (the company's film production company) and Harpo Radio, Inc. (the company's radio division). It is based in Chicago, and Harpo Studios (the company's TV production studio) is located in the Near West Side neighborhood of Chicago.

Located at 41.8833, -87.6537 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Oprah Winfrey, Companies based in Chicago, Illinois, Harpo Productions, Film production companies of the United States, 1986 establishments in the United States

UIC Pavilion

The UIC (University of Illinois at Chicago) Pavilion is a 6,958-seat multi-purpose arena, located at 525 S. Racine Street on the West Side in Chicago, Illinois, USA, which opened in 1982. It is home to the University of Illinois at Chicago Flames basketball team and the former home of the Chicago Sky WNBA team. It is the home of the Windy City Rollers of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association.

Located at 41.8747, -87.6561 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Chicago, Illinois, Indoor arenas in the United States, College basketball venues in the United States, Indoor ice hockey venues in the United States, Sports venues in Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Sky, University of Illinois at Chicago, UIC Flames basketball, Basketball venues in Illinois, Roller derby venues in the United States, Music venues in Chicago, Illinois, Indoor soccer venues in the United States, Professional wrestling venues

Greektown, Chicago

Greektown is a dining and nightlife district on the Near West Side of the American city of Chicago, Illinois. It is one of many neighborhoods that make up the Near West Side community area, and is popular with tourists and Chicago residents alike. Greektown's bars and restaurants lie roughly between Van Buren and Madison Streets, along Halsted Street, west of the Loop.

Located at 41.8792, -87.6473 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Chicago, Illinois, Greek-American culture in Chicago, Illinois, Greektowns in the United States, Culture of Chicago, Illinois, Restaurant districts and streets, Entertainment districts in the United States

Citigroup Center (Chicago)

Citigroup Center is a 42 story, 588-foot (180 m) skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois. Located at 500 W. Madison (between Clinton and Canal Streets), the structure was designed by the architecture firm Murphy/Jahn in a late modernist style. The building, previously named the Northwestern Atrium Center, was constructed between 1984 and 1987 on the air rights obtained by the destruction of the headhouse of the 1911 North Western Station.

Located at 41.882, -87.6405 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Chicago, Illinois, Citigroup buildings, Skyscrapers between 150 and 199 meters, Bank buildings in Illinois, Headquarters in the United States, Office buildings in Chicago, Illinois

Warehouse (nightclub)

The Warehouse (or the "House" for short) was a nightclub that was established in Chicago, Illinois in 1977 under the direction of Robert Williams. It is today most famous for being what many consider to be the birthplace and heart of "house music" under its first musical director, DJ Frankie Knuckles. A broad spectrum of dance music was being played; however, first and foremost were R'n'B and Disco.

Located at 41.8853, -87.6469 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Nightclubs in Chicago, Illinois, Former music venues, LGBT culture in Chicago, Illinois, Gay African American culture, LGBT Hispanic and Latino American culture, Event venues established in 1977, 1987 disestablishments

Chicago–Kent College of Law

Chicago–Kent College of Law, is a law school affiliated with Illinois Institute of Technology. It is the second oldest law school in the state of Illinois, and the only law school in the United States with a three-year legal writing program.

Located at 41.8786, -87.6422 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Illinois Institute of Technology, Law schools in Illinois, Educational institutions established in 1888, 1888 establishments in Illinois

Center on Nanotechnology and Society

The Center on Nanotechnology and Society (Nano & Society) is an affiliate of Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) and is housed at IIT’s Chicago-Kent College of Law. Nano & Society is an affiliate of the Institute on Biotechnology and the Human Future, also based at Chicago-Kent College of Law.

Located at 41.8791, -87.6423 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Technology forecasting, Nanotechnology institutions, Research institutes in the United States

Clinton (CTA Green and Pink Lines station)

Clinton (also Clinton/Lake) is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Green Line and Pink Line. It opened on October 16, 1909, and was completely rebuilt during the Green Line rehabilitation project in 1996.

Located at 41.8857, -87.6418 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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CTA Green Line stations, CTA Pink Line stations, Railway stations opened in 1909

Chicago (CTA Blue Line station)

Chicago (or Chicago and Milwaukee in station announcements) is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Blue Line. The station is located at the intersection of Chicago Avenue and Milwaukee Avenue near Racine Avenue in the River West neighborhood of Chicago. From the Chicago Avenue station, trains run at intervals of 2-7 minutes during rush-hour periods, and take 4 minutes to travel to the Loop.

Located at 41.8961, -87.6552 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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CTA Blue Line stations, Railway stations opened in 1951

Grand (CTA Blue Line station)

Grand (or Grand and Milwaukee in station announcements) is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Blue Line, at Grand Avenue, Halsted Street and Milwaukee Avenue in the southeast corner of the West Town neighborhood. It is also located within the Fulton River District.

Located at 41.8912, -87.6476 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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CTA Blue Line stations, Railway stations opened in 1951

UIC–Halsted (CTA station)

UIC–Halsted is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Blue Line. The station serves the University of Illinois at Chicago, the University Village neighborhood, and the Greektown neighborhood all located in the Near West Side.

Located at 41.8755, -87.6497 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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CTA Blue Line stations, Railway stations opened in 1958

Racine (CTA Blue Line station)

Racine is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Blue Line. The station gives access to the University Village neighborhood and the western end of the UIC campus.

Located at 41.8759, -87.6595 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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CTA Blue Line stations, Railway stations opened in 1958

The Loop (CTA)

The Loop (historically Union Loop, or commonly Loop) is the two mile circuit of elevated railroad that forms the hub of the 'L' rapid transit system in Chicago, Illinois. As of November 2012, the branch has served 74,865 passengers every weekday. The Loop is so named because the railroad loops around a rectangle formed by Lake Street (north side), Wabash Avenue (east), Van Buren Street (south), and Wells Street (west). The surrounding area is also known as the Loop community area.

Located at 41.88, -87.6464 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Chicago Transit Authority, Historic American Engineering Record in Illinois, Railway loop lines

Jane Addams College of Social Work

The Jane Addams College of Social Work is a division of the University of Illinois at Chicago and is located at 1040 West Harrison Street, Chicago, Illinois 60607-7134.

Located at 41.8747, -87.6532 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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University of Illinois at Chicago, Schools of social work in the United States, Educational institutions established in 1946, 1946 establishments in the United States

St. John Cantius in Chicago

St. John Cantius Church (Polish: Kościół Świętego Jana Kantego) is a historic church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago located at 825 North Carpenter Street in Chicago, Illinois. It is a prime example of the so-called 'Polish Cathedral style' of churches in both its opulence and grand scale. Along with such monumental religious edifices as St. Mary of the Angels, St. Hedwig's or St. Wenceslaus, it is one of the many Polish churches that dominate over the Kennedy Expressway.

Located at 41.8968, -87.6533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Roman Catholic churches in Illinois, Churches in Chicago, Illinois, Polish-American culture in Chicago, Illinois, Polish Cathedral style architecture, Religious buildings completed in 1898, 19th-century church buildings, Resurrectionist Congregation

Groesbeck House

The Groesbeck House is an Italianate style house located at 1304 West Washington Boulevard in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The house was built in 1869 by Otis L. Wheelock for Abraham Groesbeck. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on January 12, 1993.

Located at 41.8832, -87.66 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Houses completed in 1869, Houses in Chicago, Illinois, Landmarks in Chicago, Illinois, National Register of Historic Places in Chicago, Illinois, Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Chicago, Illinois

Circle Interchange

The Circle Interchange is an expressway interchange near downtown Chicago, Illinois. It is the junction between the Dan Ryan, Eisenhower and Kennedy Expressways, and Congress Parkway. The name refers to the curving ramps that appear to form concentric rings when viewed from above, and is commonly used by local traffic reporters. The interchange is notorious for its traffic jams.

Located at 41.8755, -87.6455 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Transportation in Chicago, Illinois, Interstate 90, Interstate 94, Road interchanges in the United States, Expressways in the Chicago area

Heller International Building

The Heller International Building is a skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois. The building rises 600 feet (183 m) in Chicago's Near West Side neighborhood. It contains 45 floors, and was completed in 1992. The Heller International Building currently stands as the 44th-tallest building in the city. The architectural firm who designed the building was Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, the same firm who designed Chicago's Sears Tower and John Hancock Center and the Burj Khalifa in Dubai.

Located at 41.8808, -87.6406 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Office buildings in Chicago, Illinois, Skyscrapers in Chicago, Illinois, Skyscrapers between 150 and 199 meters, Skidmore, Owings and Merrill buildings

Chicago Academy for the Arts

The Chicago Academy for the Arts is a private performing and creative arts high school located in the city of Chicago. It is the only such high school in the state of Illinois. It has often been called the "Fame" school and compared with New York City's High School of Performing Arts. Founded in 1981, it is one of only five high schools in the United States that provides a dedicated arts curriculum alongside conventional academic education.

Located at 41.8965, -87.6532 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Private high schools in Chicago, Illinois, Educational institutions established in 1981, Schools of the performing arts in the United States

International Tailoring Company Building

International Tailoring Company Building is a historic building that was listed on the National Register on April 18, 2008. It has been used by the School of the Art Institute of Chicago for exhibit space, and, as of 2005 was being converted to residential condos. It is located at 847 W. Jackson Boulevard, which is at the corner of Jackson and Peoria Street, on the historic U.S. Route 66. It is also known as White Tower Building.

Located at 41.8777, -87.6493 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Landmarks in Chicago, Illinois, National Register of Historic Places in Chicago, Illinois

Morgan (CTA station)

Morgan/Lake is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's Green and Pink Lines. The original station on this site was closed and demolished in early 1949; after years of intense lobbying by local residents and members of the Fulton Market Merchant Association, the Chicago Department of Transportation rebuilt the station from 2010–2012. The new station opened on May 18, 2012.

Located at 41.8856, -87.6522 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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CTA Green Line stations, CTA Pink Line stations, Railway stations opened in 1893, Railway stations closed in 1948, Railway stations opened in 2012

Haymarket affair

The Haymarket affair (also known as the Haymarket massacre or Haymarket riot) refers to the aftermath of a bombing that took place at a labor demonstration on Tuesday May 4, 1886, at Haymarket Square in Chicago. It began as a peaceful rally in support of workers striking for an eight-hour day. An unknown person threw a dynamite bomb at police as they acted to disperse the public meeting.

Located at 41.8849, -87.6441 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Anarchism in the United States, Anti-communism in the United States, Communism in the United States, Crime in Chicago, Illinois, History of anarchism, History of Chicago, Illinois, History of labor relations in the United States, History of socialism, History of social movements, History of the United States (1865–1918), Labor disputes in the United States, Labor-related political violence in the United States, Political riots, Political violence in the United States, Protest-related deaths, Riots and civil disorder in the United States, Riots and civil unrest in Illinois, 1886 in Illinois, 1886 labor disputes and strikes, 1886 riots

Batcolumn

Batcolumn (or Bat Column) is a 101-foot-tall outdoor sculpture in Chicago. Designed by Claes Oldenburg, it takes the shape of a baseball bat standing on its knob. It consists of gray-painted Corten steel arranged into an open latticework structure. Batcolumn stands outside the Harold Washington Social Security Administration Building at 600 West Madison Street near downtown Chicago. The United States General Services Administration commissioned the sculpture, which was dedicated in 1977.

Located at 41.882, -87.6431 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Outdoor sculptures in Chicago, Illinois, 1977 sculptures, Steel sculptures

Coyne College

Coyne College (formerly known as Coyne American Institute) is a for-profit college with two campuses located in the United States in Chicago, Illinois. Coyne American Institute has provided technical training in Chicago Since January 1899. Coyne American Institute was established as the Coyne Electrical School of Chicago. In 1960s, the Coyne Electrical School merged with the American Institute of Engineering and Technology to become Coyne American Institute.

Located at 41.8875, -87.6487 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1898, Universities and colleges in Chicago, Illinois