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Illinois - United States

Alsip, Illinois

Alsip is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 19,277 at the 2010 census. It is a suburb of Chicago. Alsip was settled in the 1830s by German and Dutch farmers. The village is named after Frank Alsip, the owner of a brickyard that opened there in 1885. The village began to grow after the Tri-State Tollway was built there in 1959.

Located at 41.6706, -87.7322 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
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Villages in Illinois, Chicago metropolitan area, Populated places in Cook County, Illinois, Populated places established in 1840

Evergreen Park, Illinois

Evergreen Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 19,852 at the 2010 census.

Located at 41.72, -87.7025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Hometown, Illinois

Hometown is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,349 at the 2010 census.

Located at 41.7306, -87.7319 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Merrionette Park, Illinois

Merrionette Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,900 as of the 2010 census.

Located at 41.6822, -87.6989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Burr Oak Cemetery

Burr Oak Cemetery is a 150-acre cemetery located in unincorporated Cook County, Illinois, adjacent to Alsip, a suburb slightly southwest of Chicago. As one of the few cemeteries focused on the needs of the African-American community, it is the final resting place of many black celebrities, including Chicago blues musicians, athletes, and other notables.

Located at 41.6622, -87.7292 (Lat. / Lng.), about 14 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Illinois, Cemeteries in Cook County, Illinois

Gustavus Franklin Swift

Gustavus Franklin Swift (June 24, 1839 – March 29, 1903) founded a meat-packing empire in the Midwest during the late 19th century, over which he presided until his death. He is credited with the development of the first practical ice-cooled railroad car which allowed his company to ship dressed meats to all parts of the country and even abroad, which ushered in the "era of cheap beef.

Located at 41.6811, -87.6908 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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1839 births, 1903 deaths, Meatpacking, 19th-century American businesspeople, People from Chicago, Illinois, University of Chicago people, Northwestern University people, American people in rail transportation, South Omaha, Nebraska, People from Bourne, Massachusetts,

Geography of Chicago

The city of Chicago is located in northern Illinois at the south western tip of Lake Michigan. It sits on the St. Lawrence Seaway continental divide at the site of the Chicago Portage, an ancient trade route connecting the Mississippi River and the Great Lakes watersheds.

Located at 41.7035, -87.6769 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Geography of Chicago, Illinois

Morgan Park Academy

Morgan Park Academy is a coeducational, college preparatory, independent Pre-Kindergarten-12th grade day school located in the Morgan Park neighborhood on the south side of Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1863, Morgan Park Academy was formerly known as Mt. Vernon Military Academy, Morgan Park Military Academy (MPMA), and briefly as the Illinois Military Academy, and Morgan Park Academy of the University of Chicago.

Located at 41.6904, -87.6757 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Private elementary schools in Chicago, Illinois, Private middle schools in Chicago, Illinois, Independent School League, Educational institutions established in 1873, Private high schools in Chicago, Illinois, Preparatory schools in Illinois

Brother Rice High School (Chicago)

Brother Rice High School is a Catholic, college preparatory institution located in Chicago, Illinois, and is administered under the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago. On the same block of land, directly to the east, is the all-female Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School, while Saint Xavier University is located just to the south of Mother McAuley, and to the southeast of Brother Rice. Its enrollment is mostly drawn from local neighborhoods such as Beverly, Mt.

Located at 41.7111, -87.7197 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Boys' schools in the United States, Christian Brother (Irish) secondary schools, Private high schools in Chicago, Illinois, Educational institutions established in 1956, Roman Catholic secondary schools in Illinois

WVON

WVON (1690 AM) is a radio station licensed to Berwyn, Illinois, serving the greater Chicago area, airing an African-American-oriented talk format. WVON is managed by Midway Broadcasting Corporation, via a local marketing agreement with frequency owner Clear Channel Communications. Civil rights leaders the Rev. Al Sharpton and the Rev. Jesse Jackson, and Jackson's daughter, Santita Jackson, host talk shows on the station.

Located at 41.7372, -87.7011 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School

Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School is an all-girl, Catholic high school located in the Mount Greenwood neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois at 3737 West 99th Street. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago. Mother McAuley is the largest all girls high school in the country.

Located at 41.7128, -87.7158 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1846, Girls' schools in Illinois, Roman Catholic secondary schools in Illinois, Private high schools in Chicago, Illinois, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Sisters of Mercy

Marist High School (Chicago, Illinois)

Marist High School is a coeducational, college preparatory Roman Catholic secondary school located in the Mount Greenwood neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago. The school was founded by and continues to be affiliated with the Marist Brothers.

Located at 41.685, -87.7244 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower High School (Blue Island, Illinois)

Dwight D. Eisenhower High School (Eisenhower, DDE, EHS or Ike) is a public four-year high school located in Blue Island, Illinois, a southern suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is part of Community High School District 218 along with sister schools Alan B. Shepard High School and Harold L. Richards High School. Eisenhower is a diverse school with a balanced student body of Caucasian, Hispanic and African-American students.

Located at 41.6608, -87.6971 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
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Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences

Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences ("CHSAS") is a public 4-year magnet high school located in the Mount Greenwood neighborhood on the far southside of Chicago, Illinois, USA. Opened in 1985 by the Chicago Public Schools as a unique, experimental high school devoted to teaching agricultural science to urban students.

Located at 41.6904, -87.7172 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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The Plaza (mall)

The Plaza, formerly known as Evergreen Plaza, having opened in 1952, is considered one of the first major regional shopping centers in the country. Located in Evergreen Park, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, the mall's anchor store is Carson Pirie Scott; it also features over 120 stores, as well as a food court. The Plaza is viewed as a prime site for growth due to its location being in one of the wealthiest areas of Chicago.

Located at 41.7184, -87.6833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Shopping malls established in 1952, Evergreen Park, Illinois, Shopping malls in Cook County, Illinois

WGRB

WGRB, 1390 AM, is a radio station in Chicago owned by Clear Channel Communications. It airs a gospel music format targeted to Chicago's African-American religious community. On Sundays it broadcasts the services of several African-American churches in the area. The station began in 1923 as WTAY in Oak Park, Illinois and was originally operating on 1360 KC, sharing the frequency with WSBT (owned by the South Bend Tribune) and WJKS (which went on to become WIND).

Located at 41.7369, -87.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Iglehart House

The Iglehart House is an Italianate style house in the Morgan Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States, and one of the city's oldest surviving buildings. Located at 11118 S. Artesian Avenue, the house was built in 1857 by an unknown architect for Charles D. Iglehart, whose farmstead comprised the land now bounded by 111th, 115th, and Rockwell streets and Western Avenue. The house was designated a Chicago Landmark on July 13, 1994.

Located at 41.6912, -87.6827 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Houses completed in 1857, Houses in Chicago, Illinois, Landmarks in Chicago, Illinois

Palliser's Cottage Home No. 35

The Palliser's Cottage Home No. 35 is a Prairie style house at 2314 West 111th Place in the Morgan Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The house was built in 1882 by Palliser, Palliser & Co. for Rev. Johan Edgren. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on February 16, 2000.

Located at 41.691, -87.6794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Houses completed in 1882, Houses in Chicago, Illinois, Landmarks in Chicago, Illinois

95th Street (Chicago)

95th Street is a major east–west highway on Chicago's South Side and in the southwest suburbs, designated as 9500 South in Chicago's address system. 95th Street is 11 miles south of Madison Street.

Located at 41.7209, -87.6873 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Streets in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Route 12, U.S. Route 20

WXAV

WXAV is the college radio station of Saint Xavier University in Chicago. WXAV serves the south and southwest side of Chicago, Illinois and its surrounding suburbs.

Located at 41.7103, -87.715 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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111th Street – Morgan Park (Metra)

111th Street Station (also known as 111th Street - Morgan Park Station) is one of two Metra railroad stations in the Morgan Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, along the Beverly Branch of the Rock Island District Line, 13.8 miles from LaSalle Street, the northern terminus of the line, and is named after 111th Street. However, the address is 11046 South Hale Avenue between Monterey and Prospect Avenues. 111th Street runs in line with Monterey Avenue east of Morgan Park.

Located at 41.6927, -87.6704 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Metra stations in Chicago, Illinois, Stations along Rock Island lines

103rd Street – Beverly Hills (Metra)

103rd Street Station (also known as 103rd Street - Beverly Hills Station) is one of five Metra stations within the Beverly Hills neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, along the Beverly Branch of the Rock Island District Line. The station is located at 10301 South Walden Parkway on the corner of 103rd Street, 12.8 miles from LaSalle Street, the northern terminus of the line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, 103rd Street is in zone C.

Located at 41.7065, -87.6691 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Metra stations in Chicago, Illinois, Stations along Rock Island lines

115th Street – Morgan Park (Metra)

115th Street Station (also known as 115th Street - Morgan Park Station) is one of two Metra railroad stations in the Morgan Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, along the Beverly Branch of the Rock Island District Line. It is 14.3 miles from LaSalle Street, the northern terminus of the line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, 115th Street is in zone C. Parking is available along the west side of the tracks on South Hale Avenue between Edmaire Street and north of 116th Street.

Located at 41.6848, -87.6715 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Metra stations in Chicago, Illinois, Stations along Rock Island lines

107th Street – Beverly Hills (Metra)

107th Street Station (also known as 107th Street - Beverly Hills Station) is one of five Metra stations within the Beverly Hills neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, along the Beverly Branch of the Rock Island District Line. The station is located at 1901 West 107th Street opposite the intersection of South Walden Parkway, 13.3 miles from LaSalle Street, the northern terminus of the line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, 107th Street is in zone C.

Located at 41.6993, -87.6696 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Metra stations in Chicago, Illinois, Stations along Rock Island lines

Evergreen Park Community High School District 231

The Evergreen Park High School District 231, also called Evergreen Park High School, is a public high school located in Evergreen Park, Illinois southwest of Chicago. The high school has about 950 students in grades 9-12.

Located at 41.713, -87.701 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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