Rogers Park
District of Evanston
Illinois - United States

WLUW

WLUW is a college radio station owned and operated by Loyola University Chicago, serving Chicago, Illinois and its northern suburbs. WLUW was founded by Jim Wagner and Michael Russo in the 1970s and they ran the station until Loyola University offered more funding and support.

Located at 42.001, -87.66 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Loyola University Chicago, Radio stations in Chicago, Illinois, College radio stations in Illinois, Radio stations established in 1982

Madonna Della Strada Chapel

Madonna della Strada is the namesake of the chapel motherchurch of the Jesuit Province of Chicago (one of the largest Jesuit provinces) and sits on the campus of Loyola University Chicago in the neighborhood of Rogers Park. It was built on the lakefront with the waters of Lake Michigan directly at its front doorstep. The church was designed and built at a time when it was anticipated that Lake Shore Drive would be extended and pass directly in front. That project was abandoned.

Located at 41.9996, -87.6561 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Roman Catholic churches in Illinois, Loyola University Chicago, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Art Deco architecture in Illinois

Patriarch Dinkha IV of the Assyrian Church of the East

Mar Dinkha IV, born Dinkha Khanania (born 15 September 1935), is the current Catholicos-Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East. He was born in the village of Darbandokeh (Derbendoki), Iraq, and was baptized in the Church of Mar Qaryaqos located in the village of his birth. He is the fourth in the line of succession to the Bishopric of Urmia.

Located at 42.0131, -87.6697 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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1935 births, 20th-century bishops, 21st-century bishops, American bishops, American Christians, American people of Iraqi-Assyrian descent, Assyrian diaspora, Catholicos Patriarchs of the Assyrian Church of the East, Christian ecumenism, Iraqi Assyrian people, Iraqi Christians, Iraqi bishops, Iraqi emigrants to the United States, Iraqi refugees, Living people, People from Arbil Province, Refugees in the United States

Joseph J. Gentile Arena

The Joseph J. Gentile Arena, also known as the Joseph J. Gentile Center, is a 4,486-seat multi-purpose arena on the campus of Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois. The arena opened in 1996. It is the home of the Loyola Ramblers men's and women's basketball programs. Renovations at the facility began in the summer of 2011. On March 3, 2011, the $26 million Norville Center for Intercollegiate Athletics opened adjacent to the Gentile Arena.

Located at 42.0006, -87.6589 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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College basketball venues in the United States, Sports venues in Chicago, Illinois, Indoor arenas in the United States, Loyola Ramblers basketball, Loyola University Chicago

Beaches in Chicago

The beaches in Chicago are an extensive network of waterfront recreational areas operated by the Chicago Park District. The Chicago Metropolitan waterfront includes parts of the Lake Michigan shores as well as parts of the banks of the Chicago, Des Plaines, Calumet, Fox, and DuPage Rivers and their tributaries. The waterfront also includes the Illinois and Michigan Canal and the Sanitary and Ship Canal. Historically, the waterfront has been used for commerce, industry, and leisure.

Located at 42.0096, -87.6585 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Beaches of Illinois, Parks in Chicago, Illinois, Lake Michigan, Lakes of Illinois, Borders of Indiana, Borders of Illinois, Visitor attractions in Illinois, Tourism in Chicago, Illinois, Visitor attractions in Chicago, Illinois, Geography of Chicago, Illinois

Howard (CTA station)

Howard is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system in Chicago, Illinois. It is the northern terminus of the Red Line and the southeastern terminus of the Yellow Line; it also serves the Purple Line, for which it is the southern terminus outside of weekday rush hours. Trains on the Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad (North Shore Line) also stopped at Howard from 1926 until that line was abandoned in 1963.

Located at 42.0192, -87.6731 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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CTA Purple Line stations, CTA Red Line stations, CTA Yellow Line stations, CTA 'L' terminal stations, Railway stations opened in 1908, Former North Shore Line stations

Alumni Gym (Loyola University Chicago)

Alumni Gym was a 2,000 capacity structure on the campus of Loyola University Chicago. It served as the home of the Loyola Ramblers Men's and Women's Volleyball programs, as well as the Loyola University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. It is the former home of the Loyola Ramblers basketball team, which last played in Alumni Gym in 1996. The basketball team moved to the 5200-seat Joseph J. Gentile Center at the beginning of the 1996-97 season.

Located at 42.0004, -87.6598 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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College volleyball venues in the United States, Sports venues in Chicago, Illinois, Loyola Ramblers basketball, Defunct college basketball venues in the United States

Granville (CTA station)

Granville is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's Red Line, part of the Chicago 'L' metro system. It is located at 1119 West Granville Avenue in Chicago, Illinois (directional coordinates 6200 north, 1200 west). It is in the Edgewater neighborhood, close to the Rogers Park border. From Granville, trains take 36 minutes to reach the Chicago Loop.

Located at 41.9937, -87.6591 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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CTA Red Line stations, Railway stations opened in 1908

Loyola (CTA station)

Loyola is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, served by the Red Line. It is located at 1200 West Loyola Avenue (directional coordinates 6550 north, 1200 west) in the Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The station sees heavy use by students from its nearby namesake, the Lakeshore Campus of Loyola University Chicago. The Red Line right-of-way runs directly through the southwest corner of the campus.

Located at 42.0011, -87.661 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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CTA Red Line stations, Loyola University Chicago, Railway stations opened in 1908

Jarvis (CTA station)

Jarvis is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, on the Red Line at 1523 W. Jarvis Avenue in Chicago, Illinois (directional coordinates 7400N, 1600W). The Rogers Park neighborhood, located in the far northeast corner of Chicago, has four 'L' stations (N to S): Howard, Jarvis, Morse, and Loyola.

Located at 42.0159, -87.6691 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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CTA Red Line stations, Railway stations opened in 1908

Morse (CTA station)

Morse is an 'L' station on the CTA's Red Line. It is located at 1358 West Morse Avenue in Chicago, Illinois (directional coordinates 6950N, 1400W; misidentified on station signage as 6900N). The station was formerly known as Rogers Park or Morse-Rogers Park. There is an automated entry/exit from the north end of the platform onto Lunt Avenue (7000N). The Rogers Park neighborhood, located in the far northeast corner of Chicago, has four 'L' stations (N to S): Howard, Jarvis, Morse, and Loyola.

Located at 42.0082, -87.6659 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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CTA Red Line stations, Railway stations opened in 1908

Thorndale (CTA station)

Thorndale is an 'L' station on the CTA's Red Line. It is an elevated station located at 1118 West Thorndale Avenue (directional coordinates 5900 north, 1200 west) in the Edgewater neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The adjacent stations are Granville, located about one quarter mile to the north, and Bryn Mawr, about one half mile to the south.

Located at 41.9901, -87.6591 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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CTA Red Line stations, Railway stations opened in 1915

Rogers Park (Metra)

Rogers Park is a Metra commuter railroad station in the Rogers Park neighborhood on the north side of Chicago. It is located at 7000 N. Ravenswood Avenue, between W. Greenleaf Avenue and W. Lunt Avenue. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Rogers Park is in zone B. The neighborhood that surrounds the station is residential, with single-family houses and small apartment buildings, but just a block to the east is Clark Street, a major north-south artery with buses and shopping.

Located at 42.0093, -87.6755 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Metra stations in Chicago, Illinois, Stations along Chicago and North Western Railway lines

Roger C. Sullivan High School

Roger C. Sullivan High School (known as Sullivan High School) is a public 4-year high school located in the Rogers Park neighborhood on the northside of Chicago, Illinois, USA. It is part of the Chicago Public Schools. The school is named for Roger Sullivan, a businessman and politician of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Located at 42.0028, -87.6689 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Chicago Public Schools, Public high schools in Chicago, Illinois

St. Scholastica Academy (Chicago, Illinois)

St. Scholastica Academy was a private, Roman Catholic, Benedictine all-girls high school in Chicago, Illinois. It was located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago. The school was a Benedictine college preparatory school for girls in Chicago, Illinois, educating students from 9th through 12th grade. The school opened in 1865 and was one of the oldest Catholic academies for young women in Chicago.

Located at 42.0167, -87.685 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Private high schools in Chicago, Illinois, Roman Catholic secondary schools in Illinois, Educational institutions established in 1865, Girls' schools in Illinois

Colvin House

The Colvin House is a house at 5940 North Sheridan Road in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The house was built in 1909 by George W. Maher. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on October 5, 1994. This residence was built for Edwin M. Colvin, his wife Clara and their four children. Colvin moved to Chicago in 1885 and worked in the printing industry, ultimately becoming an executive with F.W. Hall Printing Company.

Located at 41.9904, -87.6558 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Houses completed in 1909, Houses in Chicago, Illinois, Landmarks in Chicago, Illinois

Jackson-Thomas House

The Jackson-Thomas House is an Italianate style and Second Empire architecture house at 7053 North Ridge Avenue in the Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The house was built in 1874 by an unknown architect, but Andrew B. Jackson, one of the five partners in the Rogers Park Land Company worked on it. Manufacturer L.H. Thomas acquired the property in 1879. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on October 16, 1984.

Located at 42.0104, -87.6821 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Houses completed in 1874, Houses in Chicago, Illinois, Landmarks in Chicago, Illinois

Gauler Twin Houses

The Gauler Twin Houses are two identical Prairie style houses located at 5917 and 5921 North Magnolia Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The houses were built in 1908 by Walter Burley Griffin. They were designated a Chicago Landmark on June 28, 2000.

Located at 41.9897, -87.6613 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Houses completed in 1908, 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

Jarvis Square

Jarvis Square is a small commercial district within the Rogers Park neighborhood on Chicago's North Side.

Located at 42.016, -87.6681 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Streets in Chicago, Illinois

No Man's Land, Illinois

No Man's Land, Illinois was never an official place name, but has been used to refer to at least two areas that fit the broader meaning of No man's land.

Located at 42.0208, -87.6692 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Former populated places in Illinois, Populated places established in the 1920s, Wilmette, Illinois

Chicago Math and Science Academy

Chicago Math and Science Academy (CMSA) is a public charter middle school and high school (grades 6th-12th) located in Chicago, Illinois in the Rogers Park neighborhood. Chicago Math and Science Academy was opened in 2004. CMSA is managed by Concept Schools. Teachers at the school formed a union under Illinois law, which was approved by the National Labor Relations Board in 2010. The school has since appealed that decision.

Located at 42.0131, -87.675 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Education in Chicago, Illinois, Educational institutions established in 2004, Public high schools in Chicago, Illinois, Public middle schools in Illinois, Charter schools in Illinois

Calvary (CRT station)

Calvary was a station on the Chicago Rapid Transit Company's Evanston Line, now the Chicago Transit Authority's Purple Line. The station was located at 400 N. Chicago Avenue. Calvary opened on May 16, 1908, and closed in 1931; it was replaced by South Boulevard. After its closure, Calvary stood abandoned for over 60 years before being demolished in 1995.

Located at 42.0249, -87.6779 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Defunct Chicago 'L' stations, Railway stations in Evanston, Illinois, Railway stations opened in 1908, Railway stations closed in 1931

Loyola University Chicago

Loyola University Chicago (Loyola, LUC) is a private Jesuit university located in Chicago, Illinois. It was founded by the Roman Catholic Society of Jesus in 1870 under the name of "St. Ignatius College", and has grown to be the largest Jesuit university in the United States with a total enrollment of 15,068 (as of 2013) and over 150,000 alumni.

Located at 41.9999, -87.6578 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Loyola University Chicago, Jesuit universities and colleges in the United States, Roman Catholic universities and colleges in the United States, Universities and colleges in Chicago, Illinois, Universities and colleges in Illinois, Educational institutions established in 1870, Buildings with sculpture by Corrado Parducci, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association

Chicago Jewish Day School

Chicago Jewish Day School (CJDS) is a multi-denominational Jewish day school. It serves approximately 160 students from junior kindergarten to 8th grade from all Jewish backgrounds.

Located at 41.9905, -87.6547 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Jewish schools in the United States, Educational institutions established in 2003

Stone Academy (Chicago)

Leander Stone Scholastic Academy (commonly referred to as "Stone Academy") is a magnet school in Chicago, Illinois. In 2008, Stone Academy was ranked #23 out of 250 best schools in Chicago by Chicago Magazine.

Located at 41.9945, -87.6848 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Chicago Public Schools, Educational institutions with year of establishment missing, Magnet schools in Illinois, Public elementary schools in Chicago, Illinois, Public middle schools in Chicago, Illinois