125:
2280:. The section of Memorial Park running adjacent to Burr Oak Avenue with 330 feet (100 m) of frontage on Highland Avenue had originally been laid out as a cemetery in the early 1850s, when this section of Blue Island was a long walk from the populated section of the town. Although the cemetery was added to and improved in subsequent years, it was closed by village ordinance in 1898, and almost all of the remains interred there were moved to Mt. Greenwood Cemetery in Chicago, which had been developed by citizens from Blue Island. The acquisition of the entire parcel bounded by Burr Oak Avenue, Highland Avenue, Walnut Street and the B & O tracks was completed by the park district in 1935. The park at that point had reached its present size of 10 acres (40,000 m), and eventually, with the help of President
1468:"Nearly south of this town and twelve miles distant is Blue Island. This name is particularly appropriate. It is a table of land about six miles long and an average of two miles wide, of an oval form and rising some forty feet out of an immense plain which surrounds it on every side. The sides and slopes of this table, as well as the table itself, are covered with a handsome growth of timber, forming a belt surrounding about four or five thousand acres of beautiful table land. In summer, the plain is covered with luxurious herbage. It is uninhabited, and when we visited it, from its stillness, loneliness, and quiet, we pronounced it a vast vegetable solitude. The ridge, when viewed from a distance, appears standing in an azure mist of vapor, hence the appellation 'Blue Island'."
2802:). They had purchased the home of the late Ernst Uhlich in 1905 for $ 30,000 (equivalent to $ 1,017,000 in 2023) and updated its systems to outfit the building for its new purpose. At the time, this section of Gregory Street was lined with churches and the homes of some of Blue Island's more prosperous citizens. The facility was outgrown immediately, and within a few weeks of opening plans were being drawn up to add additional rooms and a laundry so that the hospital could accommodate up to 30 patients. A major addition was added in 1916, at which time the house was converted to office space. It was demolished in 1948 to allow room for the next addition.
861:-making industry that lasted for over a century. In the early years, these efforts were small, with the bricks being made by hand and the turnout created mostly for local use, but by 1886 the Illinois Pressed Brick Company (organized in 1884) was employing about 80 men and using "steam power and the most approved machinery", which allowed them to produce 50,000 bricks per day. By 1900, the Clifton Brickyard alone—which had opened in 1883 under the name of Purington at the far northeast corner of the village—was producing 150,000,000 bricks a year. In 1886, the Chicago architectural firm of
6251:
1262:. In South Bend he was one of the founders of the Dodge Manufacturing Company and of the First National Bank, where he was a director until his death. Wadhams sold the house along with all of the property on which it was located, which included the American House and all of the land between what is today Western Avenue, Maple Avenue, Burr Oak Avenue and Vermont Street to Joshua Palmer Young (1818–1889), who, by himself beginning in 1848 and in a partnership with John K. Rowley that was established in 1866, played an important role in the development of the Chicago communities of
3156:
922:"The north end of the bench of land on which Blue Island stands was originally covered with a dense forest, and from Chicago, before the view was obstructed by buildings, this timber presented a blue appearance like smoke. Water was like-mirrored forth by the mirage which almost always prevailed, giving the timber the appearance of land surrounded by water, and it was from this circumstance that the hunters called it Blue Island, which name was perpetuated by my brother getting a Post Office located there, which was also called Blue Island – so much for the name."
80:
142:
70:
2784:
175:
1164:
2374:
2593:
849:
to town to sell their wares to each other and to the public at large. As the postcard image to the right shows, items offered included produce, farm equipment, and livestock, with a local band thrown in to provide entertainment. Market Day began sometime in the last quarter of the 19th century and lasted until May 1924, when it was closed by the city council after a gradual influx of peddlers offering shoddy merchandise discouraged farmer participation and the market was deemed a public nuisance.
1144:, 27 are included as part of the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency's Historic Architectural and Archaeology Resources Geographic Information System, and 41 individual buildings and one district have been designated as local landmarks by the Blue Island Historic Preservation Commission. The city's newest development is Fay's Point, a gated community built at the confluence of the Calumet River and the Calumet Sag Channel on the site of the home of Jerome Fay, who had settled there in 1850.
7238:
2244:
2324:
2338:
822:
Island
Historic Preservation Commission It was designed by the American/Canadian architect Hugh Griffith Jones, who also designed Blue Island's first Greenwood School (demolished) and a commercial building with a flat above (c. 1895, extant, also now a city landmark) for Albert and Emma Schmidt at 312 (now 13022) Western Avenue. The architect's drawings for the opera house were used by Jones in the package he prepared to justify his successful application for membership in the
733:
3294:
2743:
1224:
58:
793:" development outside of town that space constraints make it impossible for uptown to accommodate. However, several local businesses have served the area for generations: DeMar's Restaurant, for example, opened its doors in 1950; Jebens Hardware was established in 1876; and Krueger Funeral Home was founded in 1858. In the 21st century, the city and a dedicated group of volunteers, working with the Metropolitan Planning Council of Chicago and the
841:
1567:
3223:
725:
1045:
1557:
883:
1513:
1417:
1503:
1037:
757:. It was considerably larger and more refined than Rexford's previous venture, being a two-and-a half-story white frame building that also had various outbuildings to accommodate the needs of his guests. Because it was a day's journey from Chicago, within a few years the inn became the nucleus for a group of businesses that catered to the soldiers, cattlemen (with their herds) and other travelers who arrived by
981:"An Act entitled AN ACT TO CHANGE THE NAME OF PORTLAND IN COOK COUNTY TO THE NAME OF BLUE ISLAND: Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly that the name of the place called Portland in Cook County, Illinois is hereby altered and changed to Blue Island and the same shall hereafter always be known and called by such name of Blue Island. Approved February 24, 1843."
1435:
182:
149:
1562:
704:" stock, Blue Island has been the point of entry for many of America's immigrants, beginning in the 1840s with the arrival of a large German population that remained a prominent part of the city's ethnic makeup for many years. By 1850, half of Blue Island's population was either foreign-born or the children of foreign-born residents. Later, significant groups came from Italy, Poland, Sweden and Mexico.
1392:). An annex to city hall was built in 1925 according to plans by the Chicago architectural firm of Doerr, Lindquist and Doerr. The design for the annex was apparently a conscious effort to complement the post office building across the street and built using similar brick and a closely related architectural style, although not on as grand a scale. The Blue Island Post Office was designed by
2585:
2651:. The Rock Island District uses the stations in Blue Island between 119th Street to the north and Vermont Street, where the tracks rejoin the main line, to the south. The branch line was built in 1888 as a result of efforts by the Blue Island Land and Building Company to promote its interests in what was to become the town, and eventually, the Chicago neighborhood of Morgan Park.
3210:, is reputed to have earned $ 250,000 (equivalent to $ 3,411,000 in 2023) in royalties from it, including $ 100,000 (equivalent to $ 1,365,000 in 2023) from Universal Studios for the movie rights. It is the story of the life and adventures of Gus Burgoyne, a circus owner of questionable character. Duncan was a college friend of Hill Lakin, the editor of the Blue Island
1541:
2755:
collection, which at this time numbered around 800 volumes, was housed in the new
Whittier School building on Vermont Street. The library expanded again in 1890 when the Current Topics Club, predecessor to the Blue Island Woman's Club, opened a small reading room above Edward Seyfarth's hardware store on Western Avenue with a collection of about 1,500 books and various
1533:
1508:
1027:
excerpt that was taken from the petition that was submitted to the state to permit the election to consider incorporation: "... Your petitioners further represent that the territory herein described and bounded is not more than two (2) square miles, and that no part of the same is now included within the limits of any incorporated town, Village or City ..."
2522:
the inclusion of a cemetery in the high school district!). In August 1927, the Blue Island
Community High School District 218 was established. In 1916, there were 250 pupils at Seymour School who were following the high school curriculum. By 1927, the population had grown to 428 pupils despite the fact that the school was built to accommodate 250 students maximum.
2382:
local citizens, and public education was introduced in 1846 with the construction of a one-room schoolhouse that served the community exclusively for that purpose until the first
Whittier School was built in 1854. The one-room schoolhouse was repurposed several times in subsequent years and still stands, much remodeled, as a comfortable house on Greenwood Avenue.
940:
to the people of Blue Island), and on May 1, 1839, this was accomplished. The post office, however, wasn't located within the platted area of
Portland since there were no buildings in which to operate it, but in fact was on contiguous property to the west at the Blue Island House. Portland was never incorporated – it existed for many years by and large only as a
94:
1059:(1939). The house is one of only six surviving residential designs by the architect, and is a designated landmark in the City of Blue Island. In 2009, its owners received the Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Preservation Award from Landmarks Illinois for the outstanding quality of the restoration work performed on the house during the previous four years.
893:
were never to be realized, however, as the construction of the railroads spoiled these early calculations. The Rock Island swung its line away from the river and built its depot close to the hill, and
Portland was forgotten."Most of the streets shown east of Division Street and all of those shown on the eastern bank of the
3187:). The book chronicles the life of the title character who spent her formative years in Blue Island but leaves after she marries, becoming increasingly unhappy as she leads a more sophisticated life elsewhere while "...remain a Blue Island girl at heart." The book was later adapted into a one-woman play by
3256:
art critic John S. Wilson as a "striking and colorful original composition", it is a plaintive love song about a man who is missing his girl and "...has a ticket to
Chicago..." that will be used to help him "... lose – those Yesterday's – Blue Island Blues". It was performed in 1923 by Hall with
2381:
As the largest settlement in the southern part of Cook County in the middle of the nineteenth century, Blue Island was an important trading and cultural center. The village offered educational opportunity to its residents as early as 1845 in the form of a private school for girls that was operated by
1425:
Although religious gatherings have taken place in Blue Island almost since the community was founded in 1836, the first denominational services took place in 1850 with the founding of the
Central Methodist Church (predecessor to today's Grace United Methodist Church). Blue Island continues to respect
1297:
Young operated the hotel for a time and was otherwise active in local affairs. He served from 1878–1880 as the president of the village board, and was a founder of the
Congregational church (now Christ Memorial United Church of Christ). He was one of the incorporators, a director and secretary of the
1214:
Greek
Revival was the architectural style of choice in the early years of Blue Island's history. Many of the buildings that remain from those days have been similarly remodeled, but some of the most well-preserved examples of the style, albeit in a vernacular form, can be seen either in the Walter P.
821:
newspaper and Kline's Department Store. Although the auditorium has been remodeled out of existence, the building, with its award-winning exterior restoration, today provides both commercial and office space to the historic "uptown" district. The building has been designated as a landmark by the Blue
744:
in 1835 and in 1836 became the first permanent settler of Blue Island when he established the Blue Island House near the intersection of present-day Western Avenue and Gregory Street just north of the Western Avenue bridge. Before Rexford built the Blue Island House he had constructed a four-room log
2521:
In 1903, a high school district, separate from District 130 was voted into law by the IL state legislature. For many years (at least until 1938), the superintendent of the high school district was the same for District 130; their school boundaries being virtually identical (the only difference being
939:
ran through the center of the platted area, and its promoters felt with this advantage that it would become a prosperous river town. They used their influence to have the local post office name changed from Blue Island to Portland (a circumstance that as time went by would be a source of aggravation
2422:
Most residents of Blue Island live within the boundaries of Cook County School District 130. The grade school district serves not only Blue Island, but also much of Crestwood, some of Robbins and a fraction of Alsip. Residents in the far Southeast of the city have students who attend Calumet Public
848:
For many years on the first Thursday of every month, Western Avenue south of the canal and to the city limits on 139th Street was host to an open-air market, the Blue Island Market, more commonly known as Market Day. The market was a place where farmers from a wide area surrounding Blue Island came
2763:
The public library as a taxpayer-supported institution was founded in 1897, and the first building built in Blue Island expressly for the purpose of housing the library's collection (by this time up to 3,200 volumes) was made possible by a matching grant of $ 15,000 (equivalent to $ 509,000 in
2398:
The public school district as a legal entity (now Cook County School District 130) was established in 1887, and the current high school district (Community High School District 218) was created in 1927, replacing earlier versions from 1897 and 1903. Blue Island Community High School (now Dwight D.
2264:
of 1871. The 9-acre (36,000 m) property was laid out by the Chicago engineer V.B. Roberts with architectural work by A.R. Grosse and included Sanders' home, which was remodeled into a field house and also provided living quarters for the park's superintendent. Central Park eventually offered
1896:
The city's age distribution consisted of 24.7% under the age of 18, 11.1% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 10.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35.9 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there
1892:
There were 7,926 households, out of which 34.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.42% were married couples living together, 22.63% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.15% were non-families. 26.27% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.45% had
1856:
there were 22,558 people, 7,926 households, and 5,457 families residing in the city. The population density was 5,426.51 inhabitants per square mile (2,095.19/km). There were 9,137 housing units at an average density of 2,197.98 per square mile (848.64/km). The racial makeup of the city was 22.53%
971:
For reasons that remain unclear (but most likely because all of the development that was taking place in the area was occurring in the as yet unincorporated settlement of Blue Island to the north and west), the state legislature changed the name of the platted "town" of Portland to correspond with
892:
Barton hoped to develop Portland as an important river town. "It was thought that the lake commerce by the Calumet and the inland commerce by the feeder, which was planned to be enlarged into a water-way equal to the canal, would make this location of wonderful commercial value. These expectations
753:(which by that time was incorporated and had a population of several thousand persons) by about 3 miles (5 km), the new inn was better situated because it was located on the Wabash Road (in Blue Island now Western Avenue), which was then a part of the Vincennes trail that went from Chicago to
675:
Since its founding, the city has been an important commercial center in the south Cook County region, although its position in that respect has been eclipsed in recent years as other significant population centers developed around it and the region's commercial resources became spread over a wider
2754:
has been in existence in some form or another in Blue Island since about 1845, when Thomas McClintock began to make his private library of about 100 volumes available to the public for a nominal fee. The founding of the library as a publicly supported institution dates to 1854, when the library's
1026:
On October 26, 1872, Blue Island incorporated as a village using the name by which it has always been known. Although about twenty percent of Portland was included within the corporate boundaries of the new village, that Portland was not an incorporated entity can be determined from the following
948:
laid out (and in fact a majority of them never were) waited in most cases for many years until they were needed. About half of the area was eventually annexed within what would become the corporate boundaries of Blue Island as time went by, and significant other sections of it became parts of the
3301:
This layout is from a 1911 Sanborn map Founded in 1856 as the Busch and Brandt brewery and consolidated with United Breweries in 1898, this was one of four such establishments that operated in Blue Island for many years. The long narrow building marked "Stable in Bst" was afterwards owned by the
1420:
The First Evangelical Lutheran Church was founded in 1861 and its sanctuary, built in 1863, remains the oldest in the city (at least in part) by virtue of the fact that the tower and the walls of the west half of the original building were incorporated into a 1954 expansion. The school building
2768:
in 1903. This building was demolished in 1969 when the current library, which opened housing the library's collection of over 70,000 volumes, was built. Today, the Blue Island Public Library provides a host of services, including multi-language reading materials, computers with internet access,
869:
designed a large complex for the Wahl Brothers brickyard (the main building of which was 250 by 350 feet (76 by 107 m)) on the west side of the Grand Trunk tracks south of 123rd street. These buildings had been demolished by 1935, and all of Blue Island's brickyards were re-purposed by the
897:
do not exist to this day, and several of those that were constructed elsewhere deviate significantly from the way they are charted here. The section of Portland north of the township boundary line (the phantom line in the middle of the map) and west of Division Street was included within the
2234:
and founded by its sports editor, Don Rizzs. As part of a community that is heavily involved in sports on many levels, the Hall of Fame is a repository of photos and biographies of many individuals who have distinguished themselves on the playing field, both on the local level and in the
1258:, and farmed on land north of the village until he opened the American House Hotel (building extant) in 1844. During his time in Blue Island, Wadhams made his first fortune as the owner of the hotel and as a cattle dealer, staying until c. 1857 when he sold his holdings and moved to
745:
cabin in the wilderness at the north end of the Blue Island ridge that he intended as a tavern for wayfarers, but after a year realized that the place was not likely to be profitable for him and began to look for another site where he might have more success. Although farther from
935:) registered the plat of "Portland" with the state of Illinois. Portland had been laid out on land purchased from the federal government which was situated south of Vermont Street (more or less) and east of Wabash Road (what is now Western Avenue uptown, again, more or less). The
2295:
The 8.5-acre (34,000 m) site of Centennial Park on the east side of Blue Island was acquired from the East Side Development Association in 1935 for $ 11,500 (equivalent to $ 256,000 in 2023). This park provides a field house, athletic fields and playground equipment.
1190:
The building originally stood on the west side of Western Avenue north of Vermont Street, (where Three Sisters Antique Mall stands today. It was popular among Southerners who used it as a summer boarding house and with the contractors who built the feeder canal for the
908:
Norman Rexford became the community's first permanent resident when he established the "Blue Island House" at the southern edge of the ridge in November 1836, where in 1838 he became the settlement's first postmaster. In his reminiscences published in the Blue Island
761:
or otherwise frequented the Vincennes trail. Events hosted by the inn frequently lasted until the small hours of the morning, requiring an overnight stay before guests returned the next morning to their homes and places of business in Chicago and the hinterland.
989:, the state shows 1843 as the year Blue Island was granted "incorporation under special acts", recognizing the existence of Portland, but not as an incorporated entity. (Blue Island would not officially incorporate for almost another three decades – see below.)
2390:
was founded in Blue Island in 1867 as the Cook County Normal (or Teacher's) School in the classrooms of the old Whittier School building on Vermont Street. This arrangement lasted until 1870, when the new campus for the college was completed in what is now the
2265:
tennis courts, playground equipment, and the community's first swimming pool. It was vacated by the park district in 1965 when St. Francis Hospital acquired the property for $ 325,000. (equivalent to $ 3,142,000 in 2023) to build its east campus there.
966:"'Portland' did not become a river town. Neither did the name 'Portland' ever come into general use. In spite of all the efforts of its promoters to popularize the locality the people preferred to live on top of the hill and call the place 'Blue Island'..."
2686:
responded by sending federal troops to Illinois to maintain the peace and to ensure the safe delivery of the mail. Troops arrived in Blue Island on July 4 and remained for several days. The sixth station, also on the electric line, is a half mile north on
1426:
the tradition of its early settlers by maintaining many of the congregations that were established there during these early years, and also by hosting new places of worship that serve the needs of new residents of this culturally diverse community.
1109:, and several thousand persons toured the "modified Colonial" home when it was built, with many of the visitors' comments reported in the newspaper during the month the house was open to the public for tours. Opening ceremonies were broadcast over
4385:
1407:
in August 1915 after the water from the wells began to acquire a gaseous odor whose source was apparently the Public Service Company whose facilities were located about a quarter mile to the southwest, and the tank was subsequently removed.
1013:"The work of laying ties upon this Road (sic) between Chicago and Blue Island will be commenced next week. Mr. H. Fuller... will complete the work in the course of ten or fifteen days. Two hundred and thirty-six men are now employed on it."
1477:
According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Blue Island has a total area of 4.16 square miles (10.77 km), of which 4.07 square miles (10.54 km) (or 97.93%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km) (or 2.07%) is water.
2682:, four miles (6 km) to the east. During the riot several buildings were set on fire and a locomotive was knocked off the tracks. After numerous incidents in Blue Island and elsewhere that continued through July 2, President
2255:
was formed in 1909 and in 1912 acquired the property of the late Benjamin Sanders, who was Blue Island's first village president when the village incorporated in 1872 and served as the chairman of the building committee of the
684:
and as the center of a large brick-making industry beginning in the 1850s, which eventually gave Blue Island the status of brick-making capital of the world. Beginning in 1883, Blue Island was also host to the car shops of the
3581:
History of Cook County, Illinois: Being a General Survey of Cook County History, Including a Condensed History of Chicago and Special Account of Districts Outside the City Limits; from the Earliest Settlement to the Present
3250:, Harry Geise and Emory O'Hara were looking for a title for their 1923 composition, they hit upon the name "Blue Island Blues" The sheet music for it was published that year by Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co. Described by
2759:
which were acquired with funds that were donated by the community through public subscription. Except for what was in the hands of patrons, this library's collection was destroyed by the Great Blue Island Fire of 1896.
2525:
There are no active private high schools in the Blue Island community, although the Mother of Sorrows High School for Girls operated from 1954 through 1983. It was run by sisters from the order of the Servants of Mary
1441:
at the Glenwood Stage showing the geological formation of Blue Island (middle lower right) protruding above the waters. The city of Blue Island occupies the lower quarter of the island and the surrounding plain in its
2399:
Eisenhower High School) was accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools (now North Central Association – Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement) in 1899. As president of
2811:
ranked MetroSouth as one among the top 25 percent of hospitals in the Chicago metropolitan region and among the top 15 percent in the state of Illinois. Citing "low patient volume" the hospital was closed in 2019.
1403:, whose water was pumped by a windmill to a 10 short tons (9.1 t) storage tank that sat on top of a 50-foot (15 m) high stone tower behind the City Hall building. The city began to receive its water from
944:. No buildings of any consequence were erected there for nearly half a century. While some of the street names from Portland remain (although sometimes not entirely on their original courses), any of them that
804:
The Blue Island Opera House was built by Blue Island's first mayor John L. Zacharias to replace the Robinson Block, which was destroyed by the Great Blue Island Fire of that year. The opera house was host to
3323:, were filmed there, including the scenes at the arcade "The Video Zone," which. for many years after filming was completed, served as a Big Boy submarine sandwich shop until it was demolished in June 2009.
1375:
The oldest portion of Blue Island's city hall was built in 1891 and designed by Edmund R. Krause, a prominent Chicago architect who among other buildings designed the 20-story Majestic Theatre building in
4028:
2385:
Blue Island hosted a number of educational conferences during the 1850s, and because of this (and through the influence of Benjamin Sanders, whose tenure with the Cook County Board was during that time)
1919:
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
1018:
The "Rocket", as the train was called, pulled into the Vermont Street station (the only one in town then) for the first time on October 10, 1852. The Rock Island called the station "Blue Island".
1155:'s main Midwest processing plant from 1918 to 1968, is a prominent historic remnant of Blue Island's industrial heritage, located three blocks south of downtown Blue Island on Western Avenue.
1306:
124:
1421:
shown to the right of the church was built in 1871 and was replaced by the present building in 1912. The former schoolhouse has been relocated and currently serves as a two-family residence.
7777:
789:. Today, downtown Blue Island is better known for its antique stores, art galleries, ethnic delicatessens and fine dining. Much of this shift in business activity has been brought on by "
2654:
The Vermont Street station—which is one of the oldest in the Metra network, having been built in 1868—is across the street from the fifth station, which serves as the terminus of a
2407:
was the keynote speaker at the dedication of the new facility on Sacramento Avenue for Blue Island Community High School in 1951, and the building was renamed in his honor in 1962.
1900:
The median income for a household in the city was $ 51,859, and the median income for a family was $ 58,815. Males had a median income of $ 32,453 versus $ 30,785 for females. The
6015:
3801:
3774:
Broden, Scott (November 19, 1995). "Street of Dreams – Blue Island's Olde Western Avenue Was Once a Bustling Place on Market Day, Now After Harder Times, It's seeing a Rebirth".
5719:
1251:), the latter of which was purchased in 1869 for $ 150 per acre from the 1,500-acre (610 ha) tract that was then being developed by the Blue Island Land and Building Co.
1396:
and built in 1914. Wenderoth was associated with the building of many government buildings of the period, including the Senate and House Office Buildings in Washington, D.C.
4673:
1454:
covered the surrounding area at the former lake's Glenwood Stage. Early pioneers gave the ridge the name because at a distance it looked like an island set in a trackless
801:, which addresses not only the commercial expansion of the historic uptown business district, but also the continued improvement of the housing stock and industrial base.
5868:
2292:
stadium that seated 1,000 persons (demolished in December 2009). With the closing of Central Park, Memorial Park has become the flagship of the Blue Island park system.
1056:
2530:). There was an attached grade school that served both boys and girls and had a boarding option for students who lived there full time. Most students were boarders.
2791:
Blue Island was for many years home to St. Francis Hospital and its successor MetroSouth Medical Center, long nationally recognized as one of the nation's premier
2514:
2662:) spur line. This depot was witness to national history in a series of events that began on June 29, 1894, when rioting broke out in the Blue Island yards of the
2643:, northeast of Blue Island, and the branch, known alternately as the "Beverly", "Blue Island", or "Suburban" branch, serves the Chicago communities of Gresham,
676:
area. In addition to its broad long-standing industrial base, the city enjoyed notable growth in the 1840s during the construction of the feeder canal (now the
3407:
Blue Island is home to Santos Degollado, a soccer team in the CLASA league, and Club Morelia, another soccer team and the 2017 CLASA Mayor Division Champions.
694:
672:(1884), "The location of Blue Island Village is a beautiful one. Nowhere about Chicago is there to be found a more pleasant and desirable resident locality."
4654:
210:
7202:
4692:
1235:, which was published in 1874 in part to promote the interests of real estate developers in the Chicago area. Note the mention of the firm's holdings in
3167:
Over the years, Blue Island has provided the setting for the works of at least a couple of writers. In 1935, for example, the Chicago playwright and
4818:
4056:
1344:
to transport troops and supplies wherever in the world their services were required. Of the 550 or so built, 218 were named after American cities.
1083:
4386:"Request for Preliminary Determination of Eligibility: Libby, McNeill & Libby Canning Plant 13636 South Western Avenue, Blue Island, Illinois"
6071:
1113:
radio, and plans of the house and of the other twenty-three prize-winning designs from the competition were the subject of an exhibition at the
5468:
5359:
4814:
2454:
What is now called Greenwood School is not the original (which is located on the corner of 123rd St. and Greenwood Avenue)(Currently inactive)
2091:
985:
At the same time, the post office department in Washington, D.C. changed the name of the post office to "Blue Island". In the 1903 edition of
7752:
7063:
7055:
5833:
4544:
Dedication to Benjamin Harrison, Christian gentleman; patriotic citizen; brave soldier; wise statesman and 23d President of the United States
2815:
The campus of the former hospital occupies about 12 acres (49,000 m) in the heart of Blue Island's uptown commercial business district.
2230:, softball and other sports activities. It is also host to the Blue Island Area Sports Hall of Fame, which was sponsored by the Blue Island
7067:
6995:
6960:
5962:
The Blue Island Story – an Historical Review of the First One Hundred and Twenty-Seven Years of our City on the Hill, Blue Island, Illinois
2886:
857:
After it was discovered in the early 1850s that rich deposits of clay surrounded the ridge, Blue Island became the center of a significant
7059:
3908:
3195:
was enthusiastically received by Chicago society, which was pleased to "...have a chance to see a Chicago play in a Chicago theater..."
7005:
6955:
6885:
4189:
5729:
1105:
The Bell/Hendriks house was designed and construction in 1947 for the Prize Homes competition which was sponsored and promoted by the
174:
7703:
7051:
7043:
7039:
7000:
6945:
6915:
5753:
3681:
2663:
1001:
886:
This sketch was derived from the plat of Portland which was registered by Peter Barton with the state of Illinois on April 13, 1839.
5559:
7772:
7767:
7035:
7020:
7015:
7010:
6975:
6965:
5408:
5111:
4975:"P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Blue Island city, Illinois"
4952:"P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Blue Island city, Illinois"
4710:
4286:
3645:
3050:
2362:
2354:
1983:
603:
289:
4307:
3561:
7195:
6985:
6920:
6905:
6190:
4670:
4207:
McCutcheon, John Jr. (June 16, 1946). "Dentist Turns First Spade at his Prize Home – 19 Other War Veterans Are in Tribune Plan".
3424:
2770:
1893:
someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.56 and the average family size was 2.91.
958:
823:
141:
5432:
6970:
6930:
6925:
6910:
6900:
6890:
4097:
2633:
446:
432:
281:
79:
4974:
4951:
2981:
magazine in 2007 included as one of the "...100 men and women whose power, talent or moral example is transforming the world."
904:
Some sources state that the city of Blue Island was once officially (or commonly) known as Portland. This claim is erroneous.
7025:
6980:
6950:
6940:
6935:
6895:
5510:
5478:
4575:
3606:
3578:
3488:
2009:
994:
285:
4259:
2411:
7047:
6990:
2566:
Blue Cap School – 2155 W. Broadway St. The keynote speaker for the dedication of Blue Cap in October 1967 was then-Senator
1141:
93:
5265:
4905:
4877:
1309:
and is included in the State of Illinois' Historic Architectural and Archaeology Resources Geographic Information System.
6064:
6049:
4357:
4320:
3596:
1087:
4639:
Private Laws of the State of Illinois passed by the Twenty-fifth General Assembly – Convened January 7, 1867 – Volume II
7762:
7188:
4222:
Peck, Janet (October 5, 1946). "Women Agree – Tribune Prize Home a 'Honey' – Admire Blend of Beauty and Practicality".
3349:
2805:
The Sisters of St. Mary relinquished ownership of the facility to MetroSouth Medical Center on July 30, 2008. In 2014,
2257:
794:
5020:"P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Blue Island city, Illinois"
3934:
1351:
was a type VC 2-S-AP2, which was 455 feet (139 m) long, 62 feet (19 m) wide, and had a 25-foot (7.6 m)
69:
5369:
4345:
4134:
1148:
571:
550:
396:
3962:
Album of genealogy and biography, Cook County, Illinois : with portraits – Eighth Edition, Revised and Extended
2395:
neighborhood of Chicago on 10 acres (40,000 m) of land that was donated by L. W. Beck for the purpose in 1868.
697:
made these breweries illegal in 1919. A large regional hospital and two major clinics are also located in the city.
5184:
2539:
829:
461:
450:
423:
405:
5581:
3214:, and, after a visit to the town's industrial section, he was inspired to use it for several scenes for his book.
1458:
sea. The blue color was attributed to atmospheric scattering or to blue flowers growing on the ridge. The Chicago
1167:
Drawing of the American House Hotel, modeled after a sketch that appeared in Ferdinand Schapper's 1917 manuscript
6781:
5542:
5019:
4780:"Chemical Character of Chicago Waters – Niagara Formation – Local Supplies – Vicinity of Chicago – Blue Island".
4651:
3106:
2858:
2707:
2601:
17:
4117:
7747:
6057:
5671:
3258:
3127:
3112:
1874:
1862:
5900:"United Breweries' Bond In – Isador Baumgarth Gives Formal Notice of the Consolidation of Thirteen Concerns".
4689:
4593:
Album of genealogy and biography, Cook County, Illinois: with portraits – Eighth Edition, Revised and Extended
2798:
centers. The hospital was founded as Saint Francis Hospital in 1905 by the Sisters of St. Mary (currently the
7116:
7101:
3585:, published by the Goodspeed Historical Association, 1909. Item notes: v. 2. Original from Harvard University
3467:
3060:
2143:
1957:
1866:
1329:
913:
in 1876, Heber Rexford (who first came to the area in 1834 and was Cook County treasurer at the time of the
6153:
5526:
3179:, using Blue Island as the first locale of the four that make up her story (the other three being Chicago,
2711:
1355:. It was equipped with a 5-inch (130 mm) gun on the stern for enemy submarines, a 3-inch (76 mm)
264:
30:
693:, who used the east side of the hill to store their product before the advent of refrigeration, until the
7757:
7688:
7435:
7395:
6418:
6293:
5024:
4979:
4956:
3332:
2807:
1878:
1275:
1192:
941:
681:
5784:
4591:
4476:
3960:
1136:
in 1902 (demolished). The city also has 22 houses known to have been built with mail-order kits sold by
7440:
7237:
7086:
6776:
6610:
6533:
6413:
6305:
6230:
4930:
4419:
3999:
3997:
3995:
3192:
2799:
2675:
2065:
1175:
One of the oldest buildings in Blue Island, the American House was built in 1839 as the courthouse for
928:
774:
4542:
1179:—a function it never actually had the chance to serve, as the county seat was moved from Liverpool to
769:("uptown" to the locals) was regarded as an important regional commercial center, with stores such as
7611:
7601:
7460:
7420:
7381:
7249:
7211:
7106:
6834:
6823:
6640:
6517:
6491:
6235:
6148:
5451:
2659:
1853:
1829:
1814:
1799:
1784:
1769:
1754:
1739:
1724:
1709:
1694:
1679:
1664:
1649:
1634:
1619:
766:
650:
5149:
3992:
2288:, was provided with landscaping and acquired an outdoor swimming pool, playground equipment, and an
7626:
7606:
7475:
6845:
6671:
6625:
6558:
6429:
2838:
2723:
2387:
1152:
1114:
591:
322:
242:
5978:
5841:
5361:
Trains and Technology: The American Railroad in the Nineteenth Century : Track and Structures
4513:
4005:
7586:
7581:
7576:
7430:
7410:
7338:
7318:
7160:
7132:
6786:
6766:
6460:
6375:
6353:
6215:
4489:
4346:
Illinois Historic Preservation Agency – Historic Architectural/Archeological Resources – HAARGIS.
3206:
selection for September 1947, was published. The book was a runaway best seller, and its author,
2640:
1291:
1271:
1207:
method, evidence of which is still clearly visible in the basement and attic. However, while its
1125:
1071:
770:
5770:
4084:
3864:
2769:
public meeting rooms and a wide variety of educational programs. The library is a member of the
7636:
7631:
7591:
7455:
7415:
7278:
7268:
6754:
6718:
6713:
6676:
6620:
6605:
6485:
6439:
6424:
6370:
6317:
6137:
5818:
Collins, Charles (January 18, 1938). "Miss Skinner Tells a Novel in Monologs – Edna His Wife".
4308:
National Register of Historic Places – Property Information Report – The Joshua P. Young House.
3203:
2667:
2629:
2223:
1882:
1544:
1211:
roots are discernible, the building is much remodeled and serves today as a private residence.
950:
596:
5133:
Gorman, Harry G. (April 16, 1965). "Council Acts on Stadium Sale – City to Receive $ 75,000".
4069:
3033:(1898–1992), first black performer to star in the title role of a major opera company, in 1937
2377:
Seymour School, opened in 1892, was demolished to make room for a new building erected in 1925
1904:
for the city was $ 23,061. About 12.4% of families and 18.3% of the population were below the
1446:
The north-central section of the city of Blue Island is located at the south end of a glacial
7708:
7693:
7641:
7616:
7596:
7571:
7545:
7505:
7470:
7405:
7353:
7288:
7096:
6829:
6817:
6723:
6697:
6681:
6574:
6496:
6449:
6444:
6407:
6327:
6220:
6163:
6158:
6081:
4501:
3912:
3717:
3704:
3365:
3227:
3207:
3188:
2876:
2756:
2469:
Greenbriar School – 12015 S. Maple Ave. Serving students in alternative placement, grades 1–8
2423:
School District 132. There are no schools from District 132 within the Blue Island boundary.
2281:
2117:
1333:
1132:
The first buildings of Northwest Gas, Light and Coke Company in Blue Island were designed by
634:
414:
304:
269:
5696:
FitzPatrick, Lauren (June 3, 2007). "Time Will Tell - Scientist from Blue Island honored by
5393:
5298:
5285:
4994:
4889:
4193:
3514:
3163:
house in Blue Island's "Silk Stocking" district by the architect August Fiedler, circa 1890.
2472:
Greenwood School – 12418 Highland Ave Presently used as a parent education and training site
7621:
7540:
7530:
7525:
7520:
7490:
7343:
7333:
7273:
7167:
7111:
6807:
6802:
6760:
6692:
6650:
6645:
6615:
6548:
6522:
6364:
6348:
6338:
6299:
6225:
6210:
3379:
3172:
3010:
2998:
2870:
2844:
2648:
2625:
2621:
2617:
2404:
1886:
1552:
1267:
1248:
1184:
1180:
1176:
936:
686:
657:
646:
560:
6079:
5750:
4435:
The Calumet Region – Indiana's Last Frontier. Indiana Historical Collections, Volume XXXIX
3986:
History of Chicago – From the Earliest Period to the Present Time – Complete in One Volume
3688:
3155:
8:
7555:
7480:
7358:
7076:
6861:
6733:
6728:
6655:
6553:
6538:
6454:
6434:
6391:
6385:
6380:
6343:
6205:
5854:
5600:
2988:
2908:
2824:
2655:
2400:
1870:
1858:
1570:
1389:
1299:
1259:
1255:
1254:
The house was built by Carlton Wadhams (1810–1891), who came to Blue Island in 1839 from
1199:
it was used as a home for retired soldiers. Although it was built after the invention of
1133:
1075:
1067:
954:
677:
4237:
2222:
As part of its focus, the park district serves the needs of the community by sponsoring
1363:
served variously as a troop ship and as a cattle transport ship, and saw service in the
707:
The city is one of eleven incorporated areas in Illinois to have been designated by the
656:
Blue Island was established in the 1830s as a way station for settlers traveling on the
7657:
7550:
7515:
7500:
7495:
7445:
7400:
7363:
7328:
7303:
7298:
6856:
6851:
6839:
6812:
6797:
6749:
6687:
6666:
6661:
6635:
6589:
6528:
6512:
6506:
6501:
6475:
6470:
6333:
6322:
6311:
6280:
6195:
6180:
6174:
5649:
4808:
4050:
3857:
3746:
3565:
3327:
3252:
3066:
2972:
2792:
2527:
2392:
2261:
1287:
1279:
1244:
1236:
1196:
1137:
914:
754:
741:
4732:"Wenderoth Selected to Succeed James Taylor as Architect of the Treasury Department".
4174:"Blue Island to Dedicate School, Wing – Hold Open House Today in Blue Island School".
2927:, developmental psychologist who studied characteristics of twin and non-twin siblings
2433:
Crestwood: Eastside of Central Avenue; 139th Street to the Turnpike (north sides only)
7713:
7683:
7662:
7465:
7390:
7368:
6743:
6738:
6703:
6595:
6579:
6563:
6543:
6465:
6397:
6359:
6262:
6200:
6132:
5965:
5506:
5474:
5429:
5365:
4620:
4571:
4463:
4396:
4085:
Blue Island Historic Preservation Commission Landmark Tour – Dr. Aaron Heimbach House
3602:
3504:
3484:
3389:
3344:
3122:
3116:
3076:
3020:
2964:
2934:
2912:
2892:
2834:
2783:
2719:
2679:
2481:
Paul Revere Intermediate School – 12331 S. Gregory St. Serving students in grades 4–6
2285:
2277:
2227:
1901:
1582:
1528:
1356:
1099:
1063:
1052:
786:
782:
665:
4490:
Blue Island Historic Preservation Commission Landmark Tour – The Woolworth Building.
4101:
3827:
History of Chicago – From the Earliest Period to the Present Time – In Three Volumes
2458:
Blue Island Community High School → Eisenhower Freshman Campus → Everett Kerr School
2430:
Blue Island: 123rd Street and 119th Streets (south sides only); Westside of Division
7667:
7535:
7510:
7450:
7425:
7348:
7323:
7313:
7283:
7263:
7258:
7137:
6791:
6771:
6600:
6568:
6402:
6270:
6240:
6185:
6122:
4934:
4514:
Blue Island Historic Preservation Commission Landmark Tour – Henry Schuemann House.
4502:
Blue Island Historic Preservation Commission Landmark Tour – Walter P. Roche House.
3880:
Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois – Cook County Edition – Illustrated – Volume II
3306:
3243:
3180:
3040:
2900:
2765:
2688:
2683:
2644:
2567:
1459:
1400:
1283:
1263:
1240:
1163:
1124:, who was the architect of the Majestic Building (along with its recently restored
1121:
1095:
661:
6017:
The First Hundred Years – 1835–1935, an Historical Review of Blue Island, Illinois
5915:
5624:
5337:"Calumet-Sag Channel Bridges, Calumet-Sag Channel, Blue Island vicinity, Cook, IL"
5279:
4782:
The Illinois State Geological Survey: The Artesian Waters of Northeastern Illinois
4160:
3803:
The First Hundred Years – 1835–1935, an Historical Review of Blue Island, Illinois
3508:
1380:
at what is now 22 W. Monroe Street (the theater, whose interiors were designed by
668:
made the following observation regarding the appearance of the young community in
7698:
7485:
7293:
7091:
6867:
6708:
6630:
6584:
6288:
6168:
6114:
5757:
5724:
5557:
5546:
5455:
5436:
5406:
5188:
5109:
4708:
4696:
4677:
4658:
4263:
4121:
3643:
3374:
3282:
3270:
3138:
3082:
3004:
2976:
2751:
2268:
Memorial Park, the city's next public park, was dedicated on Decoration Day (now
2039:
1578:
1524:
1498:
1393:
1200:
1091:
1079:
844:
The Blue Island Market, circa 1915, looking west on Broadway from Western Avenue.
778:
419:
5322:
4448:
3373:
On October 21, 2010, leaves were plucked from trees and artificial snow fell as
3226:
Sheet music cover for "Blue Island Blues", 1923, featuring Jack Chapman and his
1388:
several time in the last fifty years – most recently in 2015 when it became the
6877:
6480:
4750:
Spears, Charles (October 30, 1937). "La Julia Rhea Gets Singular Recognition".
3358:
3337:
3320:
3302:
Klein Elevator Co., who used it until c.1990, at which time it was demolished.
3168:
3134:
3054:
3046:
3024:
2938:
2896:
2828:
2773:
and is host to the Blue Island Historical Society's award-winning Museum Room.
2695:
2592:
2478:
Lincoln Elementary School – 2140 W. Broadway St. Serving students in grades K–3
2373:
1399:
Beginning in the 1870s, the water supply for Blue Island was supplied by three
1204:
997:", this time to coincide with the name of the township in which it was located.
932:
866:
276:
5097:
The first hundred years, 1835-1935: historical review of Blue Island, Illinois
5063:
The first hundred years, 1835-1935: historical review of Blue Island, Illinois
4864:
The first hundred years, 1835-1935: historical review of Blue Island, Illinois
4372:
The first hundred years, 1835-1935: historical review of Blue Island, Illinois
4324:
2299:
The city operates the Meadows Golf Club, a 6,549-yard (5,988 m), 18-hole
1120:
The oldest section of Blue Island's city hall, built in 1891, was designed by
898:
boundaries of the village when Blue Island incorporated as a village in 1872.
7741:
7728:
7308:
6007:
Views of Blue Island, Index of early Settlers, their Families, etc., Volume 3
4073:, Map of Cook and DuPage, and parts of Kane, Kendall, and Will Counties, 1851
3395:
3184:
3160:
3071:
3030:
2994:
2924:
2904:
2852:
2727:
2715:
2597:
2484:
Paul Revere Primary School – 2300 W. 123rd Pl. Serving students in grades K–3
2358:
2252:
2013:
1404:
1385:
1381:
1208:
894:
862:
790:
746:
225:
212:
7180:
4641:. Springfield: Baker, Bailhache & Co., Printers. 1867. pp. 545–548.
2674:, who had given a speech that day in support of the striking workers of the
2243:
5969:
3938:
3315:
3247:
3094:
2958:
2943:
2930:
2882:
2795:
2344:
2323:
2269:
1908:, including 27.5% of those under age 18 and 13.3% of those age 65 or over.
1905:
1451:
1438:
1377:
1352:
1341:
1337:
1215:
Roche House on York Street or the Henry Schuemann House on Western Avenue.
1129:
961:. According to John Volp, whose family had lived in Blue Island since 1862:
874:, and the Wahl Brothers location is now the site of the Meadows Golf Club.
638:
4711:"Postcard depicting Blue Island's City Hall, Police Dept. & Fire Dept"
3629:"How Chicago's suburbs were platted and named – No. 3 Southern District".
2490:
Whittier Elementary School – 13043 S. Maple Serving students in grades 4–6
2337:
1023:
On January 10, 1860, the post office name reverted again to "Blue Island".
732:
7151:‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
6096:
4358:
Blue Island Historic Preservation Commission – Blue Island Landmark Tour.
4138:
3354:
3274:
3266:
3262:
3235:
3088:
3016:
2984:
2949:
2918:
2671:
2588:
The Rock Island Depot at Vermont Street during the riots of June 29, 1894
2300:
1302:), whose charter was approved by the state of Illinois on March 7, 1867.
708:
457:
401:
5887:
Sanborn Map Company – Insurance Maps of Chicago, Illinois, Volume Eleven
5336:
5181:
4834:
The Economist: A Weekly Financial, Commercial, and Real-estate Newspaper
3293:
2487:
Veteran's Memorial Middle School – 12320 S. Greenwood Serving grades 6–8
2447:
Greenwood School → Blue Island Community High School Freshman Building →
2343:
Blue Island Post Office, built at a cost of $ 52,285 by N.H. Shields of
1416:
870:
latter part of the mid-20th century. The larger ones for a while become
664:
outside of Chicago. The late-nineteenth-century historian and publisher
5636:
4624:
3468:
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blue island
3036:
2864:
2742:
2273:
1364:
1223:
806:
758:
252:
5539:
3795:
3793:
3791:
3789:
3787:
3785:
3732:
2466:
Everett F. Kerr Middle School – 12915 S. Maple Ave. Serving grades 6–8
1282:, as well as the suburban communities of Blue Island, South Lawn (now
660:, and the settlement prospered because it was conveniently situated a
637:, United States, located approximately 16 miles (26 km) south of
57:
5430:
The Organization of American Historians – The Pullman Strike of 1894.
4801:
Dedication - First Evangelical Lutheran Church, Blue Island, Illinois
4114:
2968:
1325:
1183:
in 1840. In 1844, the building was disassembled, sent by raft up the
840:
810:
567:
546:
541:
5980:
Southern Cook County and History of Blue Island before the Civil War
4007:
Southern Cook County and History of Blue Island before the Civil War
3598:
Images of America – Chicago's Beverly Hills/Morgan Park neighborhood
3446:
3222:
2272:), 1922, in ceremonies that were presided over by Brigadier General
1169:
Southern Cook County and History of Blue Island before the Civil War
1044:
724:
7724:
3782:
3562:"Preserve America | Advisory Council on Historic Preservation"
3100:
3049:, noted Constitutional scholar, Assistant Majority Counsel for the
2289:
1566:
1298:
Chicago, Blue Island and Indiana Railroad Company (now part of the
1110:
882:
871:
813:
shows until 1913, when it became the Grand Theater and a venue for
579:
257:
5339:. The Library of Congress – The Historic American Buildings Survey
3594:
1556:
7226:
6142:
6103:
5625:
This is a tribute to Peter Brown, THE Artist, Writer and Producer
4799:
Lohse, Martin, Chairman of the Dedication Book committee (1954).
4240:. The Art Institute of Chicago. The Chicago Tribune. January 1946
3481:
Chicago's Highways, Old and New – From Indian Trail to Motor Road
3305:
Because of its picturesque nature, Blue Island has been used for
2848:
1516:
1512:
1490:
1455:
1447:
1036:
750:
690:
642:
531:
6250:
5076:"NEWS OF THE WEEK - WESTERN AND CENTRAL STATES - Unclassified".
4596:. Chicago: Calumet Book and Engraving Co. 1897. pp. 500–501
4530:. South Bend: Press of the Tribune Printing Company. p. 95.
4284:
4045:. Springfield: Phillips Bros., State Printers. pp. 381–383.
3965:. Chicago: Calumet Book and Engraving Co. 1897. pp. 481–483
3760:
3667:
1502:
3532:. Ann Arbor: University Microfilms, International. p. 131.
1434:
1320:
On December 28, 1944, 91 days after her keel was laid, the USS
1004:
inaugurated service to the community in 1852. From the Chicago
927:
On April 13, 1839, Peter Barton and his partners (who included
701:
117:"Discover Blue Island: The Historic Heart of Chicago Southland"
5720:"The 2007 Time 100 - Scientists and Thinkers - Douglas Melton"
4547:. Chicago: Press of the Peerless Printing Co. pp. 218–219
4540:
3269:. An instrumental version is currently available on the CD by
6042:
5959:
4769:. Vol. III, no. 112. February 16, 1878. p. 60.
4680:, School District of Jefferson, Wisconsin. Accessed 8/15/2008
4570:. Chicago: T.A. Hungerford & Co. pp. 369, 407, 470.
3239:
2731:
2613:
1561:
858:
5944:
Blue Island, Illinois: The History of a Working Class Suburb
5889:. New York: The Sanborn Map Company. 1911. p. sheet 27.
5855:
Library of Congress – National Jukebox – "Blue Island Blues"
5598:
5558:
Curt Teich & Co.; North Suburban Library System (1921).
5407:
Curt Teich & Co.; North Suburban Library System (1904).
5215:
5110:
Curt Teich & Co.; North Suburban Library System (1921).
4709:
Curt Teich & Co.; North Suburban Library System (1951).
3988:. A.T. Andreas Publishing Co., Publishers. pp. 637–638.
3893:
Stevens, R.R. (June 25, 1877). "Circuit Court – New Suits".
3749:. Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Canada 1850–1950.
3644:
Curt Teich & Co.; North Suburban Library System (1921).
3530:
Blue Island, Illinois: The History of a Working-Class Suburb
2746:
Carnegie Library in Blue Island, built 1903, demolished 1969
2584:
617:
7778:
Majority-minority cities and towns in Cook County, Illinois
3705:
The Encyclopedia of Chicago – Blue Island Opera House, 1908
3387:
Blue Island also appeared regularly in the television show
2953:
814:
5527:"L2 [Library Learning] Blue Island Public Library"
5448:
5252:. Vol. XVIII, no. 381. May 23, 1891. p. 23.
2303:
that was designed by J. Porter Gibson and opened in 1994.
2247:
Memorial Park Field House, dedicated on Memorial Day, 1938
1913:
Blue Island city, Illinois – Racial and ethnic composition
957:, the Joe Louis the Champ golf course, and unincorporated
817:. In later years the building was home to the Blue Island
4836:. Vol. 47, no. 12. March 23, 1912. p. 564.
3595:
Oswald, Joseph C.; The Ridge Historical Society (2003).
2475:
Horace Mann – 2975 W. Broadway Serving students in pre-K
1540:
993:
On April 20, 1850, the post office name was changed to "
5964:. Blue Island: The Blue Island Publishing Corporation.
5261:
5259:
4931:"Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades"
4029:
Bureau of Land Management – General Land Office Records
3001:, two-time Super Bowl champion, was born in Blue Island
2867:, Arena Football League player, was born in Blue Island
2217:
1532:
1507:
4437:. Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Bureau. p. 72.
1324:
was launched from the Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyard in
1074:
tradition, the works of notable architects, including
4619:. Harvey: First National Bank in Harvey. p. 15.
3829:. A.T. Andreas Publishing Co., Publisher. p. 76.
3483:. Chicago: D.F. Keller & Co. pp. 60, 69–70.
3357:, who was the first black football player to win the
3234:
Because of the wide popularity of performers such as
2451:
Everett Kerr School → Veterans Memorial School (2015)
1140:. There is one building in Blue Island listed on the
5323:"Blue Island Mother of Sorrows Catholic High School"
5256:
4851:. Vol. IX, no. 9. May 9, 1995. p. 17.
3844:. Vol. 14, no. 3. March 1901. p. 136.
3279:
Lullaby of Birdland: Blues Alley Jazz/On a Clear Day
3013:, author, Emmy Award winner, social justice activist
2555:
Able Program, Garfield School – 13801 S. Chatham St.
1031:
6004:
5995:
5950:
5312:
Blue Island: The First 100 Years by John Henry Volp
4525:
3882:. Chicago: Munsell Publishing Company. p. 778.
5955:. Blue Island: The Blue Island Historical Society.
5946:. Ann Arbor: University Microfilms, International.
5248:"Contracting News – Where New Work will be done".
4565:
4321:"Welcome to IHPA's Preservation Services Division"
3877:
3856:
3579:Goodspeed, Weston Arthur, and Daniel David Healy.
3417:
2616:trains, with six stations, four of them along the
645:and shares its northern boundary with that city's
29:"Blue Island" redirects here. For other uses, see
5470:Images of America – The Dixie Highway in Illinois
3191:, and her opening night performance of it at the
129:Location of Blue Island in Cook County, Illinois.
7739:
5941:
5171:. Vol. 31, no. May 6. 1903. p. 7.
4260:"Majestic Theatre, Chicago, IL vintage postcard"
3027:associate, was born & raised in Blue Island.
2417:
1040:Sanders School, 1900. George W. Maher, architect
5998:The Early settlers and their Families, Volume 2
5672:"Guide to the Helen Lois Koch Papers 1919–1972"
5046:"Hall of Fame Sports Banquet set for April 3".
4969:
4967:
4946:
4944:
4923:
3733:"Historic Landmark & District Requirements"
2889:'s 2009 NCAA champions, was born in Blue Island
2726:, which in Blue Island is part of the historic
2494:Private elementary and middle schools include:
2439:Robbins/Blue Island: North side of 135th Street
649:neighborhood. The population was 22,558 at the
496:0.09 sq mi (0.22 km) 2.16%
5308:
5306:
5012:
2915:; three-time All-Star, was born in Blue Island
2329:City Hall, 1891 (left) and annex, 1925 (right)
1340:were armed cargo ships that were built during
7210:
7196:
6065:
5560:"St. Francis Hospital, Blue Island, Illinois"
4671:"Wartime Remembrances" – Don Buelow interview
4449:http://www.blueislandhistory.org/tour/01.html
4399:: College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
3377:prepared to film exterior shots for the film
2861:, NFL linebacker 2000–10; born in Blue Island
1450:that once was an island when the waters from
1328:, Maryland. Dubbed "the Ugly Duckling of the
181:
148:
4964:
4941:
4803:. Blue Island, Illinois. pp. 15, 22–23.
4055:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
3911:. greatchicagorealestate.com. Archived from
2847:, singer-songwriter and performer, co-wrote
2666:after an appearance by the president of the
2558:Academy for Learning – 13813 S. Western Ave.
1218:
5918:. The City of Blue Island. October 20, 2010
5695:
5303:
5065:. Blue Island Publishing. pp. 123–124.
4817:) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
4745:
4743:
4041:Rose, James A., Secretary of State (1903).
3682:"Blue Island Plan for Economic Development"
3542:Third Annual Report of the Rock Island, p.9
2946:, Illinois businessman and state legislator
1889:of any race were 51.95% of the population.
1227:The Joshua P. Young House, built circa 1852
1070:and periods. Although largely built in the
7203:
7189:
6072:
6058:
4813:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (
4206:
3863:. New York: W.W. Norton & Co. p.
3633:. Vol. 28. March 4, 1900. p. 37.
3242:became a popular musical genre during the
2730:that in its heyday connected Chicago with
2706:Blue Island is 34 miles (55 km) from
1312:
7704:Illinois Technology and Research Corridor
5953:The City on the Hill – An Historical Tour
5357:
4285:North Suburban Library System (c. 1909).
4098:"Landmarks Illinois: Preservation Awards"
3309:in several movies and television series:
3297:Layout of the United Breweries facilities
3150:
3141:, raised and still resides in Blue Island
2664:Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
1102:, are featured throughout the community.
1066:of Blue Island exhibits a broad range of
835:
799:Blue Island Plan for Economic Development
641:. Blue Island is adjacent to the city of
194:Blue Island, Illinois (the United States)
6254:Map of Illinois highlighting Cook County
5976:
5500:
5229:"Public Buildings – Contracts Awarded".
5204:. No. September 2. 1899. p. 9.
4767:The American Architect and Building News
4740:
4652:Shipbuilding History.com – Victory Ships
4003:
3859:Louis Sullivan – Prophet of Architecture
3854:
3292:
3246:. It is not surprising, then, that when
3221:
3154:
3069:, televangelist, former minister on the
3039:, Major League Baseball commentator for
2782:
2741:
2639:The Rock Island District line splits at
2607:
2591:
2583:
2372:
2242:
1433:
1415:
1222:
1203:, the building is constructed using the
1162:
1043:
1035:
881:
877:
839:
731:
723:
5817:
5299:The Encyclopedia of Chicago – Englewood
5277:
4898:
4541:Old Tippecanoe Club of Chicago (1899).
4528:South Bend and the Men Who Have Made It
4378:
3983:
3892:
3824:
3503:
2771:Reaching Across Illinois Library System
2701:
2410:A portion of Blue Island is within the
2238:
824:Royal Architectural Institute of Canada
14:
7740:
5960:The Lions Club of Blue Island (1962).
5866:
5466:
5147:
5132:
5099:. Blue Island Publishing. p. 231.
4866:. Blue Island Publishing. p. 197.
4749:
4617:HISTORY – the City of Harvey 1890–1962
4192:. bertrandgoldberg.org. Archived from
3840:"The Clifton Brickyard, Blue Island".
3773:
3668:"Metropolitan Planning Council – Home"
3527:
3478:
3288:
3063:, saxophonist, was born in Blue Island
2933:, Major League Baseball infielder for
1612:
832:operates a satellite facility uptown.
7184:
6053:
6020:. Blue Island: Blue Island Publishing
5768:
5751:The Crystal Cathedral – Hour of Power
5601:"Health – Best Hospitals in Illinois"
5599:U.S. News & World Report (2012).
5391:
5112:"Central Park, Blue Island, Illinois"
4798:
4432:
4417:
4374:. Blue Island Publishing. p. 75.
4287:"Public Service Co., Blue Island, IL"
3878:Bateman, Newton; Selby, Paul (1905).
3806:. Blue Island: Blue Island Publishing
3715:
3564:. preserveamerica.gov. Archived from
3145:
3103:, NFL player, was born in Blue Island
2498:St. Benedict School – 2324 W. New St.
2355:Illinois's 1st congressional district
1881:, and 17.84% from two or more races.
1158:
161:Location within the state of Illinois
7753:Populated places established in 1836
6013:
5983:. Chicago History Museum: Manuscript
5840:. September 22, 1947. Archived from
5562:. Aero Distributing Co., Chicago, IL
5411:. Aero Distributing Co., Chicago, IL
5364:. The University of Delaware Press.
5114:. Aero Distributing Co., Chicago, IL
5094:
5060:
4861:
4713:. Aero Distributing Co., Chicago, IL
4614:
4566:Everett Chamberlin (January 2010) .
4369:
4221:
4040:
4010:. Chicago History Museum: Manuscript
3799:
3730:
3648:. Aero Distributing Co., Chicago, IL
3393:, and two episodes of the TV series
3265:) record label and again in 1929 by
3137:, bassist and frontman of rock band
2987:, Major League Baseball pitcher for
2714:. It is located a half mile west of
2602:Historic American Engineering Record
2546:
2218:Blue Island Area Sports Hall of Fame
1481:
1307:National Register of Historic Places
1142:National Register of Historic Places
740:Norman Rexford came to Chicago from
488:4.07 sq mi (10.54 km)
480:4.16 sq mi (10.77 km)
5867:Wilson, John S. (August 21, 1981).
5505:. New York: Monacelli. p. 92.
5050:. March 14, 1974. Section IV Page1.
3763:. Moraine Valley Community College.
3461:
2718:, one and a half miles east of the
2710:and 12.5 miles (20.1 km) from
2691:(127th Street) and Lincoln Avenue.
2533:
2207:
987:Blue Book for the State of Illinois
711:as a "Preserve America" community.
24:
6249:
6080:Municipalities and communities of
5934:
5394:"Rock Island Vermont Street Depot"
4699:– Photosig.com. Accessed 9/15/2008
4178:. November 11, 1956. pp. SW5.
4043:Blue Book of the State of Illinois
3909:"Blue Island Illinois Real Estate"
3350:The Express: The Ernie Davis Story
2841:Champion, was born in Blue Island.
2412:Posen-Robbins School District 143½
1602:
1187:, and reassembled in Blue Island.
795:Center for Neighborhood Technology
689:. Blue Island was home to several
25:
7789:
6034:
5284:. Chicago: A.T. Andreas. p.
4878:The Geographic Society of Chicago
3513:. Chicago: A.T. Andreas. p.
3177:Edna, His Wife, an American Idyll
2818:
2737:
2579:
2574:
1149:Libby, McNeill and Libby Building
1062:Because of its long history, the
1032:Historic buildings and structures
765:Through the 1970s, Blue Island's
525:5,541.14/sq mi (2,139.34/km)
332:Fred Bilotto (United Blue Island)
7236:
5908:
5893:
5879:
5860:
5848:
5826:
5811:
5802:
5777:
5762:
5744:
5712:
5689:
5664:
5642:
5630:
5618:
5592:
5574:
5551:
5533:
5519:
5494:
5460:
5442:
5423:
5400:
5385:
5351:
5329:
5315:
5292:
5271:
5200:"Obituary – Norman B. Rexford".
5167:"Obituary – Norman B. Rexford".
3670:. Metropolitan Planning Council.
3646:"Western Ave., Blue Island, Ill"
3528:Jebsen, Harry A. A. Jr. (1971).
2596:The bridges shown here span the
2540:Moraine Valley Community College
2515:Dwight D. Eisenhower High School
2353:Nearly all of Blue Island is in
2336:
2322:
1565:
1560:
1555:
1539:
1531:
1511:
1506:
1501:
974:Laws of Illinois – 1842 and 1843
830:Moraine Valley Community College
180:
173:
147:
140:
123:
92:
78:
68:
56:
7773:1836 establishments in Illinois
7768:Cities in Cook County, Illinois
5916:"Movie Filming in Blue Island!"
5281:History of Cook County Illinois
5241:
5222:
5208:
5193:
5175:
5160:
5141:
5126:
5103:
5088:
5069:
5054:
5039:
4987:
4883:
4870:
4855:
4840:
4825:
4792:
4773:
4758:
4725:
4702:
4683:
4664:
4645:
4631:
4608:
4584:
4559:
4534:
4519:
4507:
4495:
4483:
4441:
4426:
4411:
4363:
4351:
4339:
4313:
4301:
4278:
4252:
4230:
4215:
4200:
4182:
4167:
4153:
4127:
4108:
4100:. landmarks.org. Archived from
4090:
4078:
4063:
4034:
4022:
3977:
3953:
3927:
3901:
3886:
3871:
3848:
3833:
3818:
3767:
3753:
3739:
3724:
3709:
3698:
3674:
3660:
3637:
3622:
3588:
3572:
3510:History of Cook County Illinois
3091:, actor, director, and musician
2961:, Major League Baseball pitcher
2505:
1588:
1464:, February, 1834 described it:
1359:, and a 20 mm cannon. The
972:that of its neighbor. From the
917:in 1871) related the following:
700:Although initially settled by "
670:History of Cook County Illinois
36:City in Illinois, United States
5503:The Chicago Architectural Club
5358:Bianculli, Anthony J. (2003).
3937:. illinois.com. Archived from
3554:
3545:
3536:
3521:
3497:
3472:
3439:
3259:Victor Talking Machine Company
3085:, early 20th century architect
2776:
2694:Blue Island is also served by
2462:Other public schools include:
1247:and Washington Heights (later
13:
1:
5904:. August 23, 1898. p. 3.
5834:"Books: Fool's Paradise Lost"
5808:From the architect's drawings
5789:tribunedigital-chicagotribune
5501:Hasbrouk, Wilburt R. (2005).
5409:"I.C. Depot, Blue Island, IL"
4190:"Heimbach House period image"
4161:"Winnetka Historical Society"
4135:"Robert e Seyfarth Architect"
4075:. Retrieved December 17, 2009
3479:Quaife, Milo Milton (2010) .
3427:. United States Census Bureau
3410:
3340:, were filmed in Blue Island.
3175:(1886-–1967) wrote the novel
2436:Crestwood/Alsip: 127th Street
2418:Elementary and middle schools
2306:
852:
197:Show map of the United States
6005:Schapper, Ferdinand (1917).
5996:Schapper, Ferdinand (1917).
5977:Schapper, Ferdinand (1917).
5951:Jellema, Kenneth A. (1989).
5785:"The Legends Of Blue Island"
5605:U.S. News & World Report
5148:Rodkin, Dennis (July 2008).
5084:(10): 28. September 7, 1912.
4526:Anderson and Cooley (1901).
4004:Schapper, Ferdinand (1917).
2808:U.S. News & World Report
2712:Midway International Airport
2708:O'Hare International Airport
2368:
1472:
1429:
1370:
31:Blue Island (disambiguation)
7:
7689:Eastern Ridges and Lowlands
5278:Andreas, Alfred T. (1884).
5187:September 25, 2008, at the
5025:United States Census Bureau
4980:United States Census Bureau
4957:United States Census Bureau
4891:The Encyclopedia of Chicago
4661:, accessed January 28, 2009
4289:. V.O. Hammon Publishing Co
4071:The Encyclopedia of Chicago
3425:"2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files"
3370:were filmed in Blue Island.
3053:, and Senior Fellow at the
2873:, retired ice hockey center
2510:The public high school is:
1411:
1367:. It was scrapped in 1972.
1305:The house is listed on the
1231:An ad appeared in the book
1193:Illinois and Michigan Canal
682:Illinois and Michigan Canal
10:
7794:
6009:. Blue Island: Manuscript.
6000:. Blue Island: Manuscript.
5769:jason (October 15, 2009).
5454:September 7, 2008, at the
5435:November 27, 2010, at the
5392:jason (October 24, 2009).
5237:(1): 31. December 6, 1913.
4736:. June 7, 1912. p. 3.
4418:jason (October 14, 2009).
3895:Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
3716:jason (October 24, 2009).
3364:Scenes from the 2008 film
3313:Scenes from the 1987 film
3051:Senate Watergate Committee
2800:Franciscan Sisters of Mary
2787:St. Francis Hospital, 1909
2676:Pullman Palace Car Company
2517:– 12700 S. Sacramento Ave.
2212:
714:
28:
7763:Chicago metropolitan area
7722:
7676:
7650:
7564:
7377:
7245:
7234:
7218:
7212:Chicago metropolitan area
7156:
7146:
7125:
7075:
6876:
6279:
6261:
6247:
6113:
6094:
6014:Volp, John Henry (1938).
5942:Jebsen, Harry A. (1971).
5756:December 5, 2008, at the
5540:MetroSouth Medical Center
5467:Wright, James R. (2009).
5182:Blue Island Park District
5095:Volp, John Henry (1938).
5061:Volp, John Henry (1938).
4862:Volp, John Henry (1938).
4765:"Miniature Water-Works".
4433:Moore, Powell A. (1959).
4370:Volp, John Henry (1938).
4238:"1946 Exhibition History"
3800:Volp, John Henry (1938).
3718:"Blue Island Opera House"
3687:. cnt.org. Archived from
3447:"Blue Island IL ZIP Code"
3402:
3131:, was born in Blue Island
3119:, was born in Blue Island
3079:, was born in Blue Island
3057:, grew up in Blue Island.
2991:, was born in Blue Island
2562:Private schools include:
2426:District 130 Boundaries:
2235:international spotlight.
2118:Mixed race or Multiracial
1984:Black or African American
1843:
1828:
1813:
1798:
1783:
1768:
1753:
1738:
1723:
1708:
1693:
1678:
1663:
1648:
1633:
1618:
1611:
1606:
1601:
1598:
1219:The Joshua P. Young House
767:central business district
719:
651:2020 United States Census
612:
602:
590:
578:
557:
540:
529:
521:
513:
508:
500:
492:
484:
476:
471:
430:
412:
394:
337: • City Council
336:
328:
318:
313:
303:
295:
275:
263:
251:
241:
206:
134:
122:
114:
106:
64:
55:
48:
41:
5545:January 3, 2014, at the
5231:The Improvement Bulletin
4676:October 3, 2006, at the
4657:August 20, 2008, at the
3361:, were also filmed here.
3217:
3107:George "Babe" Tuffanelli
3043:, grew up in Blue Island
2885:, basketball player for
2839:USAC Silver Crown Series
2600:and are included in the
2551:Public schools include:
2388:Chicago State University
1153:Libby, McNeill and Libby
1115:Art Institute of Chicago
1057:Dr. Aaron Heimbach House
1048:Dr. Aaron Heimbach House
504:640 ft (195 m)
323:Mayor-council government
5869:"Jazz: George Shearing"
5771:"Robert Seyfarth House"
4832:"Building Department".
4734:The Cincinnati Enquirer
4568:Chicago and its Suburbs
3855:Morrison, Hugh (1935).
3449:. zipdatamaps.com. 2023
3125:, creator of TV series
3007:, jurist and legislator
2542:– 12940 S. Western Ave.
1233:Chicago and Its Suburbs
1126:Bank of America Theatre
736:Blue Island Opera House
6255:
5773:. City of Blue Island.
5473:. Arcadia Publishing.
5396:. City of Blue Island.
4695:June 15, 2009, at the
4615:Kerr, Alec C. (1962).
4422:. City of Blue Island.
4420:"American House Hotel"
4163:. winnetkahistory.org.
4124:. Retrieved 10/30/2009
4087:. Retrieved 10/30/2009
3984:Andreas, A.T. (1984).
3825:Andreas, A.T. (1986).
3735:. City of Blue Island.
3720:. City of Blue Island.
3601:. Arcadia Publishing.
3551:Census Schedules, 1850
3298:
3281:which was released by
3257:The Virginians on the
3231:
3204:Book of the Month Club
3164:
3151:Writers and literature
2971:research scientist at
2855:"; born in Blue Island
2788:
2747:
2668:American Railway Union
2612:The city is a hub for
2604:
2589:
2501:St. Donatus – inactive
2378:
2357:; the portion east of
2248:
2224:Little League Baseball
1470:
1443:
1422:
1228:
1172:
1049:
1041:
1015:
983:
968:
924:
901:
845:
836:The Blue Island Market
749:and the settlement at
737:
729:
7748:Blue Island, Illinois
7709:North Shore (Chicago)
7694:Fox Valley (Illinois)
6782:South Chicago Heights
6253:
6083:Cook County, Illinois
5902:Chicago Daily Tribune
5857:. Retrieved 9/27/2011
5820:Chicago Daily Tribune
5639:, retrieved 4/22/2010
5627:, retrieved 4/22/2010
5268:, accessed 02/05/2009
5216:"Meadows Blue Island"
5202:Chicago Daily Tribune
5169:Chicago Daily Tribune
5078:The Construction News
5048:Suburbanite Economist
4995:"Explore Census Data"
4849:The Blue Island Forum
4847:"Landmark Sketches".
4224:Chicago Daily Tribune
4209:Chicago Daily Tribune
4176:Chicago Daily Tribune
3842:Clay and Brick Record
3778:. 1, Tempo Southwest.
3747:"Hugh Griffith Jones"
3731:jodi (May 15, 2008).
3631:Chicago Daily Tribune
3343:Scenes from the 2008
3326:Scenes from the 2006
3296:
3225:
3189:Cornelia Otis Skinner
3158:
2831:, born in Blue Island
2827:, actress, mother of
2786:
2745:
2722:, and is bisected by
2608:Public transportation
2595:
2587:
2376:
2282:Franklin D. Roosevelt
2246:
1844:U.S. Decennial Census
1594:Historical population
1466:
1437:
1419:
1334:Franklin D. Roosevelt
1226:
1166:
1047:
1039:
1011:
979:
964:
920:
885:
878:The Portland question
843:
735:
727:
635:Cook County, Illinois
559: • Summer (
226:41.65722°N 87.68000°W
188:Blue Island, Illinois
155:Blue Island, Illinois
43:Blue Island, Illinois
7169:United States portal
5732:on December 11, 2013
5676:www.lib.uchicago.edu
5637:IMDb – John Franklin
4895:, retrieved 4/1/2010
4516:Retrieved 10/30/2009
4504:Retrieved 10/30/2009
4104:on January 13, 2010.
4031:. Accessed 1/20/2010
3941:on December 30, 2010
3333:Flags of Our Fathers
3198:Twelve years later,
3173:Margaret Ayer Barnes
3011:Christian Picciolini
2999:New England Patriots
2997:, defensive end for
2702:Other transportation
2618:Rock Island District
2315:Government Buildings
2239:Parks and recreation
1239:, South Lawn (later
1185:Little Calumet River
1177:Lake County, Indiana
1151:, which operated as
1134:Holabird & Roche
1068:architectural styles
1002:Rock Island Railroad
937:Little Calumet River
695:Eighteenth Amendment
687:Rock Island Railroad
522: • Density
164:Show map of Illinois
109:The City on the Hill
7102:La Grange Highlands
5439:Retrieved 5/10/2010
4690:Blue Island Victory
4492:Retrieved 11/1/2009
4360:Retrieved 4/22/2010
4348:Retrieved 4/22/2010
4310:Retrieved 4/22/2010
3399:were filmed there.
3289:Television and film
3113:Steve Wojciechowski
2989:Los Angeles Dodgers
2952:, musician in band
2909:Los Angeles Dodgers
2825:Marcheline Bertrand
2598:Calumet Sag Channel
2401:Columbia University
1923:
1595:
1390:PrivateBank Theatre
1361:Blue Island Victory
1349:Blue Island Victory
1322:Blue Island Victory
1315:Blue Island Victory
1300:Grand Trunk Railway
1260:South Bend, Indiana
1256:Goshen, Connecticut
1117:the previous year.
678:Calumet Sag Channel
231:41.65722; -87.68000
222: /
7758:Cities in Illinois
7378:Towns and villages
6256:
6154:Country Club Hills
5873:The New York Times
4876:"Bulletin No. 1",
4752:Pittsburgh Courier
4120:2010-01-25 at the
4115:Landmarks Illinois
3505:Andreas, Alfred T.
3328:Paramount Pictures
3299:
3253:The New York Times
3232:
3165:
3146:In popular culture
3115:, MLB pitcher for
3083:Robert E. Seyfarth
3067:Robert A. Schuller
2973:Harvard University
2879:, actor and writer
2837:, 1980 & 1983
2789:
2764:2023) provided by
2748:
2605:
2590:
2379:
2262:Great Chicago Fire
2249:
2144:Hispanic or Latino
1911:
1593:
1444:
1423:
1276:Washington Heights
1229:
1173:
1159:The American House
1138:Sears Modern Homes
1076:Adler and Sullivan
1050:
1042:
915:Great Chicago Fire
902:
846:
755:Vincennes, Indiana
742:Charlotte, Vermont
738:
730:
514: • Total
493: • Water
477: • Total
329: • Mayor
7735:
7734:
7714:Northwest Indiana
7684:Chicago Southland
7663:Northern Illinois
7436:Elk Grove Village
7396:Arlington Heights
7178:
7177:
7126:Other Communities
6419:Elk Grove Village
6294:Arlington Heights
5844:on June 15, 2009.
5582:"Topic Galleries"
5512:978-1-58093-144-1
5480:978-0-7385-6002-1
5449:Pace Suburban Bus
5266:AmericanTowns.com
5250:The Sanitary News
4906:"Gazetteer Files"
4577:978-1-142-31955-7
4471:Missing or empty
4397:DePaul University
3915:on August 8, 2003
3608:978-0-7385-3153-3
3568:on July 17, 2018.
3490:978-1-153-36339-6
3345:Universal Studios
3123:Anthony E. Zuiker
3117:Oakland Athletics
3077:Crystal Cathedral
3021:NASCAR Cup Series
2965:Douglas A. Melton
2935:Chicago White Sox
2913:Toronto Blue Jays
2895:, outfielder for
2893:Curtis Granderson
2835:Gary Bettenhausen
2720:Tri-State Tollway
2696:Pace Suburban Bus
2680:Pullman, Illinois
2547:Special education
2286:Alphabet agencies
2278:Glencoe, Illinois
2258:Cook County Board
2205:
2204:
1934:
1931:NH = Non-Hispanic
1927:Race / Ethnicity
1922:
1902:per capita income
1897:were 99.3 males.
1850:
1849:
1482:Surrounding areas
1357:anti-aircraft gun
1100:Bertrand Goldberg
1064:built environment
1053:Bertrand Goldberg
728:Blue Island House
666:Alfred T. Andreas
628:
627:
485: • Land
319: • Type
16:(Redirected from
7785:
7668:Northern Indiana
7441:Glendale Heights
7380:(over 30,000 in
7248:(over 30,000 in
7240:
7205:
7198:
7191:
7182:
7181:
7170:
7163:
7087:Central Stickney
6777:South Barrington
6611:Merrionette Park
6534:Indian Head Park
6414:East Hazel Crest
6306:Barrington Hills
6252:
6231:Prospect Heights
6106:
6099:
6089:
6084:
6074:
6067:
6060:
6051:
6050:
6046:
6045:
6043:Official website
6029:
6027:
6025:
6010:
6001:
5992:
5990:
5988:
5973:
5956:
5947:
5928:
5927:
5925:
5923:
5912:
5906:
5905:
5897:
5891:
5890:
5883:
5877:
5876:
5864:
5858:
5852:
5846:
5845:
5830:
5824:
5823:
5815:
5809:
5806:
5800:
5799:
5797:
5795:
5781:
5775:
5774:
5766:
5760:
5748:
5742:
5741:
5739:
5737:
5728:. Archived from
5716:
5710:
5709:
5693:
5687:
5686:
5684:
5682:
5668:
5662:
5661:
5659:
5657:
5646:
5640:
5634:
5628:
5622:
5616:
5615:
5613:
5611:
5596:
5590:
5589:
5578:
5572:
5571:
5569:
5567:
5555:
5549:
5537:
5531:
5530:
5523:
5517:
5516:
5498:
5492:
5491:
5489:
5487:
5464:
5458:
5446:
5440:
5427:
5421:
5420:
5418:
5416:
5404:
5398:
5397:
5389:
5383:
5382:
5380:
5378:
5355:
5349:
5348:
5346:
5344:
5333:
5327:
5326:
5319:
5313:
5310:
5301:
5296:
5290:
5289:
5275:
5269:
5263:
5254:
5253:
5245:
5239:
5238:
5226:
5220:
5219:
5218:. meadowsgc.com.
5212:
5206:
5205:
5197:
5191:
5179:
5173:
5172:
5164:
5158:
5157:
5154:Chicago Magazine
5145:
5139:
5138:
5130:
5124:
5123:
5121:
5119:
5107:
5101:
5100:
5092:
5086:
5085:
5073:
5067:
5066:
5058:
5052:
5051:
5043:
5037:
5036:
5034:
5032:
5016:
5010:
5009:
5007:
5005:
4991:
4985:
4984:
4971:
4962:
4961:
4948:
4939:
4938:
4935:US Census Bureau
4927:
4921:
4920:
4918:
4916:
4902:
4896:
4887:
4881:
4874:
4868:
4867:
4859:
4853:
4852:
4844:
4838:
4837:
4829:
4823:
4822:
4812:
4804:
4796:
4790:
4789:
4777:
4771:
4770:
4762:
4756:
4755:
4747:
4738:
4737:
4729:
4723:
4722:
4720:
4718:
4706:
4700:
4687:
4681:
4668:
4662:
4649:
4643:
4642:
4635:
4629:
4628:
4612:
4606:
4605:
4603:
4601:
4588:
4582:
4581:
4563:
4557:
4556:
4554:
4552:
4538:
4532:
4531:
4523:
4517:
4511:
4505:
4499:
4493:
4487:
4481:
4480:
4474:
4469:
4467:
4459:
4457:
4455:
4445:
4439:
4438:
4430:
4424:
4423:
4415:
4409:
4408:
4406:
4404:
4390:
4382:
4376:
4375:
4367:
4361:
4355:
4349:
4343:
4337:
4336:
4334:
4332:
4323:. Archived from
4317:
4311:
4305:
4299:
4298:
4296:
4294:
4282:
4276:
4275:
4273:
4271:
4262:. Archived from
4256:
4250:
4249:
4247:
4245:
4234:
4228:
4227:
4219:
4213:
4212:
4204:
4198:
4197:
4196:on June 2, 2008.
4186:
4180:
4179:
4171:
4165:
4164:
4157:
4151:
4150:
4148:
4146:
4141:on July 15, 2011
4137:. Archived from
4131:
4125:
4112:
4106:
4105:
4094:
4088:
4082:
4076:
4067:
4061:
4060:
4054:
4046:
4038:
4032:
4026:
4020:
4019:
4017:
4015:
4001:
3990:
3989:
3981:
3975:
3974:
3972:
3970:
3957:
3951:
3950:
3948:
3946:
3931:
3925:
3924:
3922:
3920:
3905:
3899:
3898:
3890:
3884:
3883:
3875:
3869:
3868:
3862:
3852:
3846:
3845:
3837:
3831:
3830:
3822:
3816:
3815:
3813:
3811:
3797:
3780:
3779:
3771:
3765:
3764:
3757:
3751:
3750:
3743:
3737:
3736:
3728:
3722:
3721:
3713:
3707:
3702:
3696:
3695:
3694:on May 11, 2008.
3693:
3686:
3678:
3672:
3671:
3664:
3658:
3657:
3655:
3653:
3641:
3635:
3634:
3626:
3620:
3619:
3617:
3615:
3592:
3586:
3576:
3570:
3569:
3558:
3552:
3549:
3543:
3540:
3534:
3533:
3525:
3519:
3518:
3501:
3495:
3494:
3476:
3470:
3465:
3459:
3458:
3456:
3454:
3443:
3437:
3436:
3434:
3432:
3421:
3244:Roaring Twenties
3208:Thomas W. Duncan
3181:Washington, D.C.
3171:-winning author
3041:Seattle Mariners
2967:, professor and
2901:New York Yankees
2684:Grover Cleveland
2660:Illinois Central
2568:Charles H. Percy
2534:Higher education
2340:
2326:
2208:Arts and culture
2066:Pacific Islander
1928:
1924:
1921:
1916:
1910:
1875:Pacific Islander
1863:African American
1614:
1609:
1604:
1596:
1592:
1577:
1569:
1564:
1559:
1551:
1543:
1538:
1535:
1523:
1515:
1510:
1505:
1497:
1489:
1122:Edmund R. Krause
1096:Perkins and Will
959:Calumet Township
889:More information
624:
621:
619:
564:
447:Jonathan Jackson
309:October 26, 1872
237:
236:
234:
233:
232:
227:
223:
220:
219:
218:
215:
198:
184:
183:
177:
165:
151:
150:
144:
127:
96:
82:
72:
60:
39:
38:
21:
7793:
7792:
7788:
7787:
7786:
7784:
7783:
7782:
7738:
7737:
7736:
7731:
7718:
7699:Golden Corridor
7672:
7646:
7560:
7461:Hoffman Estates
7421:Carpentersville
7379:
7373:
7247:
7241:
7232:
7214:
7209:
7179:
7174:
7168:
7162:Illinois portal
7161:
7152:
7142:
7121:
7107:Nottingham Park
7078:
7071:
7028:
6872:
6835:Western Springs
6824:University Park
6641:North Riverside
6518:Hoffman Estates
6492:Harwood Heights
6275:
6257:
6245:
6236:Rolling Meadows
6149:Chicago Heights
6109:
6104:
6097:
6090:
6087:
6082:
6078:
6041:
6040:
6037:
6032:
6023:
6021:
5986:
5984:
5937:
5935:Further reading
5932:
5931:
5921:
5919:
5914:
5913:
5909:
5899:
5898:
5894:
5885:
5884:
5880:
5865:
5861:
5853:
5849:
5832:
5831:
5827:
5816:
5812:
5807:
5803:
5793:
5791:
5783:
5782:
5778:
5767:
5763:
5758:Wayback Machine
5749:
5745:
5735:
5733:
5718:
5717:
5713:
5694:
5690:
5680:
5678:
5670:
5669:
5665:
5655:
5653:
5648:
5647:
5643:
5635:
5631:
5623:
5619:
5609:
5607:
5597:
5593:
5586:Chicago Tribune
5580:
5579:
5575:
5565:
5563:
5556:
5552:
5547:Wayback Machine
5538:
5534:
5525:
5524:
5520:
5513:
5499:
5495:
5485:
5483:
5481:
5465:
5461:
5456:Wayback Machine
5447:
5443:
5437:Wayback Machine
5428:
5424:
5414:
5412:
5405:
5401:
5390:
5386:
5376:
5374:
5372:
5356:
5352:
5342:
5340:
5335:
5334:
5330:
5321:
5320:
5316:
5311:
5304:
5297:
5293:
5276:
5272:
5264:
5257:
5247:
5246:
5242:
5228:
5227:
5223:
5214:
5213:
5209:
5199:
5198:
5194:
5189:Wayback Machine
5180:
5176:
5166:
5165:
5161:
5146:
5142:
5131:
5127:
5117:
5115:
5108:
5104:
5093:
5089:
5075:
5074:
5070:
5059:
5055:
5045:
5044:
5040:
5030:
5028:
5018:
5017:
5013:
5003:
5001:
4999:data.census.gov
4993:
4992:
4988:
4973:
4972:
4965:
4950:
4949:
4942:
4929:
4928:
4924:
4914:
4912:
4904:
4903:
4899:
4893:– "Blue Island"
4888:
4884:
4875:
4871:
4860:
4856:
4846:
4845:
4841:
4831:
4830:
4826:
4806:
4805:
4797:
4793:
4779:
4778:
4774:
4764:
4763:
4759:
4748:
4741:
4731:
4730:
4726:
4716:
4714:
4707:
4703:
4697:Wayback Machine
4688:
4684:
4678:Wayback Machine
4669:
4665:
4659:Wayback Machine
4650:
4646:
4637:
4636:
4632:
4613:
4609:
4599:
4597:
4590:
4589:
4585:
4578:
4564:
4560:
4550:
4548:
4539:
4535:
4524:
4520:
4512:
4508:
4500:
4496:
4488:
4484:
4472:
4470:
4461:
4460:
4453:
4451:
4447:
4446:
4442:
4431:
4427:
4416:
4412:
4402:
4400:
4388:
4384:
4383:
4379:
4368:
4364:
4356:
4352:
4344:
4340:
4330:
4328:
4327:on May 13, 2009
4319:
4318:
4314:
4306:
4302:
4292:
4290:
4283:
4279:
4269:
4267:
4266:on July 3, 2008
4258:
4257:
4253:
4243:
4241:
4236:
4235:
4231:
4220:
4216:
4211:. pp. SW2.
4205:
4201:
4188:
4187:
4183:
4173:
4172:
4168:
4159:
4158:
4154:
4144:
4142:
4133:
4132:
4128:
4122:Wayback Machine
4113:
4109:
4096:
4095:
4091:
4083:
4079:
4068:
4064:
4048:
4047:
4039:
4035:
4027:
4023:
4013:
4011:
4002:
3993:
3982:
3978:
3968:
3966:
3959:
3958:
3954:
3944:
3942:
3933:
3932:
3928:
3918:
3916:
3907:
3906:
3902:
3891:
3887:
3876:
3872:
3853:
3849:
3839:
3838:
3834:
3823:
3819:
3809:
3807:
3798:
3783:
3776:Chicago Tribune
3772:
3768:
3759:
3758:
3754:
3745:
3744:
3740:
3729:
3725:
3714:
3710:
3703:
3699:
3691:
3684:
3680:
3679:
3675:
3666:
3665:
3661:
3651:
3649:
3642:
3638:
3628:
3627:
3623:
3613:
3611:
3609:
3593:
3589:
3577:
3573:
3560:
3559:
3555:
3550:
3546:
3541:
3537:
3526:
3522:
3502:
3498:
3491:
3477:
3473:
3466:
3462:
3452:
3450:
3445:
3444:
3440:
3430:
3428:
3423:
3422:
3418:
3413:
3405:
3375:New Line Cinema
3353:, the story of
3291:
3283:Concord Records
3271:George Shearing
3220:
3153:
3148:
3075:TV show at the
3061:Eugene Rousseau
3005:Romie J. Palmer
2821:
2779:
2766:Andrew Carnegie
2752:lending library
2740:
2704:
2689:Burr Oak Avenue
2610:
2582:
2577:
2549:
2536:
2508:
2420:
2371:
2351:
2350:
2349:
2348:
2347:
2341:
2332:
2331:
2330:
2327:
2318:
2317:
2309:
2241:
2220:
2215:
2210:
2010:Native American
1917:
1915:
1867:Native American
1845:
1607:
1591:
1575:
1549:
1536:
1521:
1495:
1487:
1484:
1475:
1432:
1414:
1394:Oscar Wenderoth
1373:
1332:" by President
1330:merchant marine
1318:
1221:
1201:balloon framing
1161:
1128:) in Chicago's
1107:Chicago Tribune
1092:Robert Seyfarth
1088:Oscar Wenderoth
1034:
1008:, May 27, 1852:
900:
899:
890:
880:
855:
838:
815:motion pictures
779:Montgomery Ward
722:
717:
658:Vincennes Trace
616:
586:
558:
467:
442:
441:
440:Representatives
420:Emil Jones, Jr.
390:
369:Bill Fahrenwald
345:
344:
230:
228:
224:
221:
216:
213:
211:
209:
208:
202:
201:
200:
199:
196:
195:
192:
191:
190:
189:
185:
168:
167:
166:
163:
162:
159:
158:
157:
156:
152:
130:
118:
110:
107:Nickname:
102:
101:
100:
99:
88:
87:
86:
85:
76:
75:
51:
44:
37:
34:
23:
22:
18:Blue Island, IL
15:
12:
11:
5:
7791:
7781:
7780:
7775:
7770:
7765:
7760:
7755:
7750:
7733:
7732:
7723:
7720:
7719:
7717:
7716:
7711:
7706:
7701:
7696:
7691:
7686:
7680:
7678:
7674:
7673:
7671:
7670:
7665:
7660:
7654:
7652:
7648:
7647:
7645:
7644:
7639:
7634:
7629:
7624:
7619:
7614:
7609:
7604:
7599:
7594:
7589:
7584:
7579:
7574:
7568:
7566:
7562:
7561:
7559:
7558:
7553:
7548:
7543:
7538:
7533:
7528:
7523:
7518:
7513:
7508:
7503:
7498:
7493:
7488:
7483:
7478:
7476:Mount Prospect
7473:
7468:
7463:
7458:
7453:
7448:
7443:
7438:
7433:
7428:
7423:
7418:
7413:
7408:
7403:
7398:
7393:
7387:
7385:
7375:
7374:
7372:
7371:
7366:
7361:
7356:
7351:
7346:
7341:
7336:
7331:
7326:
7321:
7316:
7311:
7306:
7301:
7296:
7291:
7286:
7281:
7276:
7271:
7266:
7261:
7255:
7253:
7243:
7242:
7235:
7233:
7231:
7230:
7222:
7220:
7216:
7215:
7208:
7207:
7200:
7193:
7185:
7176:
7175:
7173:
7172:
7165:
7157:
7154:
7153:
7150:
7148:
7144:
7143:
7141:
7140:
7135:
7129:
7127:
7123:
7122:
7120:
7119:
7114:
7109:
7104:
7099:
7094:
7089:
7083:
7081:
7077:Unincorporated
7073:
7072:
7030:
7029:
7023:
7018:
7013:
7008:
7003:
6998:
6993:
6988:
6983:
6978:
6973:
6968:
6963:
6958:
6953:
6948:
6943:
6938:
6933:
6928:
6923:
6918:
6913:
6908:
6903:
6898:
6893:
6888:
6882:
6880:
6874:
6873:
6871:
6870:
6865:
6859:
6854:
6849:
6846:Willow Springs
6843:
6837:
6832:
6827:
6821:
6815:
6810:
6805:
6800:
6795:
6789:
6784:
6779:
6774:
6769:
6764:
6758:
6752:
6747:
6741:
6736:
6731:
6726:
6721:
6716:
6711:
6706:
6701:
6695:
6690:
6685:
6679:
6674:
6672:Olympia Fields
6669:
6664:
6659:
6653:
6648:
6643:
6638:
6633:
6628:
6626:Mount Prospect
6623:
6618:
6613:
6608:
6603:
6598:
6593:
6587:
6582:
6577:
6572:
6566:
6561:
6559:La Grange Park
6556:
6551:
6546:
6541:
6536:
6531:
6526:
6520:
6515:
6510:
6504:
6499:
6494:
6489:
6483:
6478:
6473:
6468:
6463:
6458:
6452:
6447:
6442:
6437:
6432:
6430:Evergreen Park
6427:
6422:
6416:
6411:
6405:
6400:
6395:
6389:
6383:
6378:
6373:
6368:
6362:
6357:
6351:
6346:
6341:
6336:
6331:
6325:
6320:
6315:
6309:
6303:
6297:
6291:
6285:
6283:
6277:
6276:
6274:
6273:
6267:
6265:
6259:
6258:
6248:
6246:
6244:
6243:
6238:
6233:
6228:
6223:
6218:
6213:
6208:
6203:
6198:
6193:
6188:
6183:
6178:
6172:
6166:
6161:
6156:
6151:
6146:
6140:
6135:
6130:
6125:
6119:
6117:
6111:
6110:
6095:
6092:
6091:
6077:
6076:
6069:
6062:
6054:
6048:
6047:
6036:
6035:External links
6033:
6031:
6030:
6011:
6002:
5993:
5974:
5957:
5948:
5938:
5936:
5933:
5930:
5929:
5907:
5892:
5878:
5859:
5847:
5825:
5810:
5801:
5776:
5761:
5743:
5711:
5688:
5663:
5641:
5629:
5617:
5591:
5573:
5550:
5532:
5518:
5511:
5493:
5479:
5459:
5441:
5422:
5399:
5384:
5370:
5350:
5328:
5314:
5302:
5291:
5270:
5255:
5240:
5221:
5207:
5192:
5174:
5159:
5156:. p. 102.
5140:
5125:
5102:
5087:
5068:
5053:
5038:
5011:
4986:
4963:
4940:
4922:
4897:
4882:
4869:
4854:
4839:
4824:
4791:
4788:: 102–3. 1919.
4772:
4757:
4739:
4724:
4701:
4682:
4663:
4644:
4630:
4607:
4583:
4576:
4558:
4533:
4518:
4506:
4494:
4482:
4440:
4425:
4410:
4393:las.depaul.edu
4377:
4362:
4350:
4338:
4312:
4300:
4277:
4251:
4229:
4226:. pp. S6.
4214:
4199:
4181:
4166:
4152:
4126:
4107:
4089:
4077:
4062:
4033:
4021:
3991:
3976:
3952:
3926:
3900:
3885:
3870:
3847:
3832:
3817:
3781:
3766:
3752:
3738:
3723:
3708:
3697:
3673:
3659:
3636:
3621:
3607:
3587:
3571:
3553:
3544:
3535:
3520:
3496:
3489:
3471:
3460:
3438:
3415:
3414:
3412:
3409:
3404:
3401:
3385:
3384:
3371:
3367:The Lucky Ones
3362:
3359:Heisman Trophy
3341:
3338:Clint Eastwood
3336:, directed by
3324:
3321:Michael J. Fox
3307:location shots
3290:
3287:
3219:
3216:
3193:Harris Theater
3169:Pulitzer Prize
3152:
3149:
3147:
3144:
3143:
3142:
3132:
3120:
3110:
3104:
3098:
3092:
3086:
3080:
3064:
3058:
3055:Cato Institute
3047:Ronald Rotunda
3044:
3034:
3028:
3025:Chicago Outfit
3014:
3008:
3002:
2992:
2982:
2962:
2956:
2947:
2941:
2939:Detroit Tigers
2928:
2922:
2916:
2897:Detroit Tigers
2890:
2887:North Carolina
2880:
2874:
2868:
2862:
2856:
2842:
2832:
2829:Angelina Jolie
2820:
2819:Notable people
2817:
2793:cardiovascular
2778:
2775:
2739:
2738:Public library
2736:
2724:Western Avenue
2703:
2700:
2658:(formerly the
2656:Metra Electric
2634:Vermont Street
2630:Prairie Street
2609:
2606:
2581:
2580:Transportation
2578:
2576:
2575:Infrastructure
2573:
2572:
2571:
2560:
2559:
2556:
2548:
2545:
2544:
2543:
2535:
2532:
2519:
2518:
2507:
2504:
2503:
2502:
2499:
2492:
2491:
2488:
2485:
2482:
2479:
2476:
2473:
2470:
2467:
2460:
2459:
2449:
2448:
2443:Name changes:
2441:
2440:
2437:
2434:
2431:
2419:
2416:
2370:
2367:
2342:
2335:
2334:
2333:
2328:
2321:
2320:
2319:
2313:
2312:
2311:
2310:
2308:
2305:
2240:
2237:
2219:
2216:
2214:
2211:
2209:
2206:
2203:
2202:
2197:
2192:
2187:
2182:
2177:
2172:
2166:
2165:
2162:
2159:
2156:
2153:
2150:
2147:
2140:
2139:
2136:
2133:
2130:
2127:
2124:
2121:
2114:
2113:
2110:
2107:
2104:
2101:
2098:
2095:
2088:
2087:
2084:
2081:
2078:
2075:
2072:
2069:
2062:
2061:
2058:
2055:
2052:
2049:
2046:
2043:
2036:
2035:
2032:
2029:
2026:
2023:
2020:
2017:
2006:
2005:
2002:
1999:
1996:
1993:
1990:
1987:
1980:
1979:
1976:
1973:
1970:
1967:
1964:
1961:
1954:
1953:
1950:
1947:
1944:
1941:
1938:
1935:
1877:, 26.47% from
1848:
1847:
1841:
1840:
1837:
1835:
1832:
1826:
1825:
1822:
1820:
1817:
1811:
1810:
1807:
1805:
1802:
1796:
1795:
1792:
1790:
1787:
1781:
1780:
1777:
1775:
1772:
1766:
1765:
1762:
1760:
1757:
1751:
1750:
1747:
1745:
1742:
1736:
1735:
1732:
1730:
1727:
1721:
1720:
1717:
1715:
1712:
1706:
1705:
1702:
1700:
1697:
1691:
1690:
1687:
1685:
1682:
1676:
1675:
1672:
1670:
1667:
1661:
1660:
1657:
1655:
1652:
1646:
1645:
1642:
1640:
1637:
1631:
1630:
1627:
1625:
1622:
1616:
1615:
1610:
1605:
1600:
1590:
1587:
1586:
1585:
1573:
1547:
1519:
1493:
1483:
1480:
1474:
1471:
1431:
1428:
1413:
1410:
1401:artesian wells
1378:Chicago's Loop
1372:
1369:
1317:
1311:
1272:Near West Side
1220:
1217:
1205:timber framing
1160:
1157:
1084:August Fiedler
1033:
1030:
1029:
1028:
1024:
1020:
1019:
1010:
1009:
998:
978:
977:
963:
962:
942:plat of survey
933:John H. Kinzie
929:Gurdon Hubbard
919:
918:
891:
888:
887:
879:
876:
854:
851:
837:
834:
787:Steak 'n Shake
721:
718:
716:
713:
639:Chicago's Loop
626:
625:
614:
610:
609:
606:
600:
599:
594:
588:
587:
584:
582:
576:
575:
565:
555:
554:
544:
538:
537:
534:
527:
526:
523:
519:
518:
515:
511:
510:
506:
505:
502:
498:
497:
494:
490:
489:
486:
482:
481:
478:
474:
473:
469:
468:
466:
465:
454:
439:
438:
437:
435:
428:
427:
417:
410:
409:
399:
392:
391:
389:
388:
385:
382:
379:
376:
373:
370:
367:
364:
361:
358:
355:
352:
351:Dexter Johnson
349:
342:
341:
340:
338:
334:
333:
330:
326:
325:
320:
316:
315:
311:
310:
307:
301:
300:
297:
293:
292:
279:
273:
272:
267:
261:
260:
255:
249:
248:
245:
239:
238:
204:
203:
193:
187:
186:
179:
178:
172:
171:
170:
169:
160:
154:
153:
146:
145:
139:
138:
137:
136:
135:
132:
131:
128:
120:
119:
116:
112:
111:
108:
104:
103:
97:
91:
90:
89:
83:
77:
73:
67:
66:
65:
62:
61:
53:
52:
49:
46:
45:
42:
35:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
7790:
7779:
7776:
7774:
7771:
7769:
7766:
7764:
7761:
7759:
7756:
7754:
7751:
7749:
7746:
7745:
7743:
7730:
7729:United States
7726:
7721:
7715:
7712:
7710:
7707:
7705:
7702:
7700:
7697:
7695:
7692:
7690:
7687:
7685:
7682:
7681:
7679:
7675:
7669:
7666:
7664:
7661:
7659:
7656:
7655:
7653:
7649:
7643:
7640:
7638:
7635:
7633:
7630:
7628:
7625:
7623:
7620:
7618:
7615:
7613:
7610:
7608:
7605:
7603:
7600:
7598:
7595:
7593:
7590:
7588:
7585:
7583:
7580:
7578:
7575:
7573:
7570:
7569:
7567:
7563:
7557:
7554:
7552:
7549:
7547:
7544:
7542:
7539:
7537:
7534:
7532:
7529:
7527:
7524:
7522:
7519:
7517:
7514:
7512:
7509:
7507:
7504:
7502:
7499:
7497:
7494:
7492:
7489:
7487:
7484:
7482:
7479:
7477:
7474:
7472:
7469:
7467:
7464:
7462:
7459:
7457:
7454:
7452:
7449:
7447:
7444:
7442:
7439:
7437:
7434:
7432:
7431:Downers Grove
7429:
7427:
7424:
7422:
7419:
7417:
7414:
7412:
7411:Buffalo Grove
7409:
7407:
7404:
7402:
7399:
7397:
7394:
7392:
7389:
7388:
7386:
7383:
7376:
7370:
7367:
7365:
7362:
7360:
7357:
7355:
7352:
7350:
7347:
7345:
7342:
7340:
7339:North Chicago
7337:
7335:
7332:
7330:
7327:
7325:
7322:
7320:
7319:Highland Park
7317:
7315:
7312:
7310:
7307:
7305:
7302:
7300:
7297:
7295:
7292:
7290:
7287:
7285:
7282:
7280:
7277:
7275:
7272:
7270:
7267:
7265:
7262:
7260:
7257:
7256:
7254:
7251:
7244:
7239:
7229:
7228:
7224:
7223:
7221:
7217:
7213:
7206:
7201:
7199:
7194:
7192:
7187:
7186:
7183:
7171:
7166:
7164:
7159:
7158:
7155:
7149:
7145:
7139:
7136:
7134:
7133:Orchard Place
7131:
7130:
7128:
7124:
7118:
7115:
7113:
7110:
7108:
7105:
7103:
7100:
7098:
7095:
7093:
7090:
7088:
7085:
7084:
7082:
7080:
7074:
7070:
7069:
7065:
7064:South Chicago
7061:
7057:
7056:North Chicago
7053:
7049:
7045:
7041:
7037:
7034:
7027:
7024:
7022:
7019:
7017:
7014:
7012:
7009:
7007:
7004:
7002:
6999:
6997:
6994:
6992:
6989:
6987:
6984:
6982:
6979:
6977:
6974:
6972:
6969:
6967:
6964:
6962:
6959:
6957:
6954:
6952:
6949:
6947:
6944:
6942:
6939:
6937:
6934:
6932:
6929:
6927:
6924:
6922:
6919:
6917:
6914:
6912:
6909:
6907:
6904:
6902:
6899:
6897:
6894:
6892:
6889:
6887:
6884:
6883:
6881:
6879:
6875:
6869:
6866:
6863:
6860:
6858:
6855:
6853:
6850:
6847:
6844:
6841:
6838:
6836:
6833:
6831:
6828:
6825:
6822:
6819:
6816:
6814:
6811:
6809:
6806:
6804:
6801:
6799:
6796:
6793:
6790:
6788:
6787:South Holland
6785:
6783:
6780:
6778:
6775:
6773:
6770:
6768:
6767:Schiller Park
6765:
6762:
6759:
6756:
6753:
6751:
6748:
6745:
6742:
6740:
6737:
6735:
6732:
6730:
6727:
6725:
6722:
6720:
6717:
6715:
6712:
6710:
6707:
6705:
6702:
6699:
6696:
6694:
6691:
6689:
6686:
6683:
6680:
6678:
6675:
6673:
6670:
6668:
6665:
6663:
6660:
6657:
6654:
6652:
6649:
6647:
6644:
6642:
6639:
6637:
6634:
6632:
6629:
6627:
6624:
6622:
6619:
6617:
6614:
6612:
6609:
6607:
6604:
6602:
6599:
6597:
6594:
6591:
6588:
6586:
6583:
6581:
6578:
6576:
6573:
6570:
6567:
6565:
6562:
6560:
6557:
6555:
6552:
6550:
6547:
6545:
6542:
6540:
6537:
6535:
6532:
6530:
6527:
6524:
6521:
6519:
6516:
6514:
6511:
6508:
6505:
6503:
6500:
6498:
6495:
6493:
6490:
6487:
6484:
6482:
6479:
6477:
6474:
6472:
6469:
6467:
6464:
6462:
6461:Franklin Park
6459:
6456:
6453:
6451:
6448:
6446:
6443:
6441:
6438:
6436:
6433:
6431:
6428:
6426:
6423:
6420:
6417:
6415:
6412:
6409:
6406:
6404:
6401:
6399:
6396:
6393:
6390:
6387:
6384:
6382:
6379:
6377:
6376:Chicago Ridge
6374:
6372:
6369:
6366:
6363:
6361:
6358:
6355:
6354:Buffalo Grove
6352:
6350:
6347:
6345:
6342:
6340:
6337:
6335:
6332:
6329:
6326:
6324:
6321:
6319:
6316:
6313:
6310:
6307:
6304:
6301:
6298:
6295:
6292:
6290:
6287:
6286:
6284:
6282:
6278:
6272:
6269:
6268:
6266:
6264:
6260:
6242:
6239:
6237:
6234:
6232:
6229:
6227:
6224:
6222:
6219:
6217:
6216:Palos Heights
6214:
6212:
6209:
6207:
6204:
6202:
6199:
6197:
6194:
6192:
6191:Hickory Hills
6189:
6187:
6184:
6182:
6179:
6176:
6173:
6170:
6167:
6165:
6162:
6160:
6157:
6155:
6152:
6150:
6147:
6144:
6141:
6139:
6136:
6134:
6131:
6129:
6126:
6124:
6121:
6120:
6118:
6116:
6112:
6108:
6107:
6100:
6093:
6088:United States
6085:
6075:
6070:
6068:
6063:
6061:
6056:
6055:
6052:
6044:
6039:
6038:
6019:
6018:
6012:
6008:
6003:
5999:
5994:
5982:
5981:
5975:
5971:
5967:
5963:
5958:
5954:
5949:
5945:
5940:
5939:
5917:
5911:
5903:
5896:
5888:
5882:
5874:
5870:
5863:
5856:
5851:
5843:
5839:
5835:
5829:
5822:. p. 13.
5821:
5814:
5805:
5790:
5786:
5780:
5772:
5765:
5759:
5755:
5752:
5747:
5731:
5727:
5726:
5721:
5715:
5707:
5703:
5702:SouthtownStar
5699:
5692:
5677:
5673:
5667:
5651:
5650:"Martin Greb"
5645:
5638:
5633:
5626:
5621:
5606:
5602:
5595:
5587:
5583:
5577:
5561:
5554:
5548:
5544:
5541:
5536:
5528:
5522:
5514:
5508:
5504:
5497:
5482:
5476:
5472:
5471:
5463:
5457:
5453:
5450:
5445:
5438:
5434:
5431:
5426:
5410:
5403:
5395:
5388:
5373:
5371:0-87413-802-7
5367:
5363:
5362:
5354:
5338:
5332:
5324:
5318:
5309:
5307:
5300:
5295:
5287:
5283:
5282:
5274:
5267:
5262:
5260:
5251:
5244:
5236:
5232:
5225:
5217:
5211:
5203:
5196:
5190:
5186:
5183:
5178:
5170:
5163:
5155:
5151:
5150:"Abel Bodied"
5144:
5136:
5129:
5113:
5106:
5098:
5091:
5083:
5079:
5072:
5064:
5057:
5049:
5042:
5027:
5026:
5021:
5015:
5000:
4996:
4990:
4982:
4981:
4976:
4970:
4968:
4959:
4958:
4953:
4947:
4945:
4936:
4932:
4926:
4911:
4907:
4901:
4894:
4892:
4886:
4879:
4873:
4865:
4858:
4850:
4843:
4835:
4828:
4820:
4816:
4810:
4802:
4795:
4787:
4783:
4776:
4768:
4761:
4753:
4746:
4744:
4735:
4728:
4712:
4705:
4698:
4694:
4691:
4686:
4679:
4675:
4672:
4667:
4660:
4656:
4653:
4648:
4640:
4634:
4626:
4622:
4618:
4611:
4595:
4594:
4587:
4579:
4573:
4569:
4562:
4546:
4545:
4537:
4529:
4522:
4515:
4510:
4503:
4498:
4491:
4486:
4478:
4465:
4450:
4444:
4436:
4429:
4421:
4414:
4398:
4394:
4387:
4381:
4373:
4366:
4359:
4354:
4347:
4342:
4326:
4322:
4316:
4309:
4304:
4288:
4281:
4265:
4261:
4255:
4239:
4233:
4225:
4218:
4210:
4203:
4195:
4191:
4185:
4177:
4170:
4162:
4156:
4140:
4136:
4130:
4123:
4119:
4116:
4111:
4103:
4099:
4093:
4086:
4081:
4074:
4072:
4066:
4058:
4052:
4044:
4037:
4030:
4025:
4009:
4008:
4000:
3998:
3996:
3987:
3980:
3964:
3963:
3956:
3940:
3936:
3935:"Blue Island"
3930:
3914:
3910:
3904:
3896:
3889:
3881:
3874:
3866:
3861:
3860:
3851:
3843:
3836:
3828:
3821:
3805:
3804:
3796:
3794:
3792:
3790:
3788:
3786:
3777:
3770:
3762:
3756:
3748:
3742:
3734:
3727:
3719:
3712:
3706:
3701:
3690:
3683:
3677:
3669:
3663:
3647:
3640:
3632:
3625:
3610:
3604:
3600:
3599:
3591:
3584:
3583:
3575:
3567:
3563:
3557:
3548:
3539:
3531:
3524:
3516:
3512:
3511:
3506:
3500:
3492:
3486:
3482:
3475:
3469:
3464:
3448:
3442:
3426:
3420:
3416:
3408:
3400:
3398:
3397:
3396:Early Edition
3392:
3391:
3382:
3381:
3376:
3372:
3369:
3368:
3363:
3360:
3356:
3352:
3351:
3346:
3342:
3339:
3335:
3334:
3329:
3325:
3322:
3318:
3317:
3312:
3311:
3310:
3308:
3303:
3295:
3286:
3284:
3280:
3276:
3272:
3268:
3264:
3260:
3255:
3254:
3249:
3245:
3241:
3237:
3229:
3224:
3215:
3213:
3209:
3205:
3201:
3200:Gus the Great
3196:
3194:
3190:
3186:
3185:New York City
3182:
3178:
3174:
3170:
3162:
3161:Shingle Style
3157:
3140:
3136:
3133:
3130:
3129:
3124:
3121:
3118:
3114:
3111:
3108:
3105:
3102:
3099:
3096:
3093:
3090:
3087:
3084:
3081:
3078:
3074:
3073:
3072:Hour of Power
3068:
3065:
3062:
3059:
3056:
3052:
3048:
3045:
3042:
3038:
3035:
3032:
3031:La Julia Rhea
3029:
3026:
3022:
3018:
3015:
3012:
3009:
3006:
3003:
3000:
2996:
2995:Rob Ninkovich
2993:
2990:
2986:
2983:
2980:
2979:
2974:
2970:
2966:
2963:
2960:
2957:
2955:
2951:
2948:
2945:
2942:
2940:
2936:
2932:
2929:
2926:
2925:Helen L. Koch
2923:
2920:
2917:
2914:
2910:
2906:
2905:New York Mets
2902:
2898:
2894:
2891:
2888:
2884:
2881:
2878:
2877:John Franklin
2875:
2872:
2869:
2866:
2863:
2860:
2857:
2854:
2853:Material Girl
2850:
2846:
2843:
2840:
2836:
2833:
2830:
2826:
2823:
2822:
2816:
2813:
2810:
2809:
2803:
2801:
2797:
2794:
2785:
2781:
2774:
2772:
2767:
2761:
2758:
2753:
2744:
2735:
2733:
2729:
2728:Dixie Highway
2725:
2721:
2717:
2716:Interstate 57
2713:
2709:
2699:
2697:
2692:
2690:
2685:
2681:
2677:
2673:
2669:
2665:
2661:
2657:
2652:
2650:
2646:
2645:Beverly Hills
2642:
2637:
2635:
2631:
2627:
2623:
2619:
2615:
2603:
2599:
2594:
2586:
2569:
2565:
2564:
2563:
2557:
2554:
2553:
2552:
2541:
2538:
2537:
2531:
2529:
2523:
2516:
2513:
2512:
2511:
2500:
2497:
2496:
2495:
2489:
2486:
2483:
2480:
2477:
2474:
2471:
2468:
2465:
2464:
2463:
2457:
2456:
2455:
2452:
2446:
2445:
2444:
2438:
2435:
2432:
2429:
2428:
2427:
2424:
2415:
2413:
2408:
2406:
2402:
2396:
2394:
2389:
2383:
2375:
2366:
2364:
2360:
2359:Interstate 57
2356:
2346:
2339:
2325:
2316:
2304:
2302:
2297:
2293:
2291:
2287:
2283:
2279:
2275:
2271:
2266:
2263:
2259:
2254:
2253:park district
2245:
2236:
2233:
2229:
2225:
2201:
2198:
2196:
2193:
2191:
2188:
2186:
2183:
2181:
2178:
2176:
2173:
2171:
2168:
2167:
2163:
2160:
2157:
2154:
2151:
2148:
2145:
2142:
2141:
2137:
2134:
2131:
2128:
2125:
2122:
2119:
2116:
2115:
2111:
2108:
2105:
2102:
2099:
2096:
2093:
2090:
2089:
2085:
2082:
2079:
2076:
2073:
2070:
2067:
2064:
2063:
2059:
2056:
2053:
2050:
2047:
2044:
2041:
2038:
2037:
2033:
2030:
2027:
2024:
2021:
2018:
2015:
2014:Alaska Native
2011:
2008:
2007:
2003:
2000:
1997:
1994:
1991:
1988:
1985:
1982:
1981:
1977:
1974:
1971:
1968:
1965:
1962:
1959:
1956:
1955:
1951:
1948:
1945:
1942:
1939:
1936:
1932:
1926:
1925:
1920:
1914:
1909:
1907:
1903:
1898:
1894:
1890:
1888:
1884:
1880:
1876:
1872:
1868:
1864:
1860:
1855:
1842:
1838:
1836:
1833:
1831:
1827:
1823:
1821:
1818:
1816:
1812:
1808:
1806:
1803:
1801:
1797:
1793:
1791:
1788:
1786:
1782:
1778:
1776:
1773:
1771:
1767:
1763:
1761:
1758:
1756:
1752:
1748:
1746:
1743:
1741:
1737:
1733:
1731:
1728:
1726:
1722:
1718:
1716:
1713:
1711:
1707:
1703:
1701:
1698:
1696:
1692:
1688:
1686:
1683:
1681:
1677:
1673:
1671:
1668:
1666:
1662:
1658:
1656:
1653:
1651:
1647:
1643:
1641:
1638:
1636:
1632:
1628:
1626:
1623:
1621:
1617:
1597:
1584:
1580:
1574:
1572:
1568:
1563:
1558:
1554:
1548:
1546:
1542:
1534:
1530:
1526:
1520:
1518:
1514:
1509:
1504:
1500:
1494:
1492:
1486:
1485:
1479:
1469:
1465:
1463:
1462:
1457:
1453:
1449:
1440:
1436:
1427:
1418:
1409:
1406:
1405:Lake Michigan
1402:
1397:
1395:
1391:
1387:
1383:
1382:Rapp and Rapp
1379:
1368:
1366:
1362:
1358:
1354:
1350:
1345:
1343:
1339:
1338:Victory ships
1335:
1331:
1327:
1323:
1316:
1310:
1308:
1303:
1301:
1295:
1293:
1292:South Holland
1289:
1285:
1281:
1277:
1273:
1269:
1265:
1264:Beverly Hills
1261:
1257:
1252:
1250:
1246:
1242:
1238:
1234:
1225:
1216:
1212:
1210:
1209:Greek Revival
1206:
1202:
1198:
1194:
1188:
1186:
1182:
1178:
1170:
1165:
1156:
1154:
1150:
1145:
1143:
1139:
1135:
1131:
1127:
1123:
1118:
1116:
1112:
1108:
1103:
1101:
1097:
1093:
1089:
1085:
1081:
1077:
1073:
1069:
1065:
1060:
1058:
1055:designed the
1054:
1046:
1038:
1025:
1022:
1021:
1017:
1016:
1014:
1007:
1003:
999:
996:
992:
991:
990:
988:
982:
975:
970:
969:
967:
960:
956:
952:
947:
943:
938:
934:
930:
926:
925:
923:
916:
912:
907:
906:
905:
896:
895:Calumet River
884:
875:
873:
868:
864:
860:
850:
842:
833:
831:
827:
825:
820:
816:
812:
808:
802:
800:
796:
792:
788:
784:
780:
776:
772:
768:
763:
760:
756:
752:
748:
747:Fort Dearborn
743:
734:
726:
712:
710:
705:
703:
698:
696:
692:
688:
683:
679:
673:
671:
667:
663:
662:day's journey
659:
654:
652:
648:
644:
640:
636:
633:is a city in
632:
623:
615:
611:
607:
605:
601:
598:
595:
593:
589:
583:
581:
577:
573:
569:
566:
562:
556:
552:
548:
545:
543:
539:
536:Blue Islander
535:
533:
530: •
528:
524:
520:
516:
512:
507:
503:
499:
495:
491:
487:
483:
479:
475:
470:
463:
459:
456:2nd District
455:
452:
448:
445:1st District
444:
443:
436:
434:
431: •
429:
425:
421:
418:
416:
413: •
411:
407:
403:
400:
398:
395: •
393:
386:
383:
380:
377:
375:Gabriel McGee
374:
371:
368:
365:
362:
359:
356:
353:
350:
347:
346:
339:
335:
331:
327:
324:
321:
317:
312:
308:
306:
302:
298:
294:
291:
287:
283:
280:
278:
274:
271:
268:
266:
262:
259:
256:
254:
250:
247:United States
246:
244:
240:
235:
207:Coordinates:
205:
176:
143:
133:
126:
121:
113:
105:
95:
81:
71:
63:
59:
54:
47:
40:
32:
27:
19:
7471:Merrillville
7456:Hanover Park
7416:Carol Stream
7279:Crystal Lake
7269:Calumet City
7225:
7068:West Chicago
7032:
7031:
6996:River Forest
6961:Norwood Park
6755:Sauk Village
6719:River Forest
6714:Richton Park
6677:Orland Hills
6621:Morton Grove
6606:Melrose Park
6486:Hanover Park
6440:Ford Heights
6425:Elmwood Park
6371:Calumet Park
6318:Bedford Park
6138:Calumet City
6127:
6102:
6022:. Retrieved
6016:
6006:
5997:
5985:. Retrieved
5979:
5961:
5952:
5943:
5920:. Retrieved
5910:
5901:
5895:
5886:
5881:
5872:
5862:
5850:
5842:the original
5837:
5828:
5819:
5813:
5804:
5792:. Retrieved
5788:
5779:
5764:
5746:
5734:. Retrieved
5730:the original
5723:
5714:
5705:
5701:
5697:
5691:
5679:. Retrieved
5675:
5666:
5654:. Retrieved
5644:
5632:
5620:
5608:. Retrieved
5604:
5594:
5585:
5576:
5566:February 24,
5564:. Retrieved
5553:
5535:
5521:
5502:
5496:
5484:. Retrieved
5469:
5462:
5444:
5425:
5415:February 16,
5413:. Retrieved
5402:
5387:
5377:December 11,
5375:. Retrieved
5360:
5353:
5341:. Retrieved
5331:
5317:
5294:
5280:
5273:
5249:
5243:
5234:
5230:
5224:
5210:
5201:
5195:
5177:
5168:
5162:
5153:
5143:
5137:. p. 1.
5134:
5128:
5118:February 12,
5116:. Retrieved
5105:
5096:
5090:
5081:
5077:
5071:
5062:
5056:
5047:
5041:
5029:. Retrieved
5023:
5014:
5002:. Retrieved
4998:
4989:
4978:
4955:
4925:
4913:. Retrieved
4909:
4900:
4890:
4885:
4872:
4863:
4857:
4848:
4842:
4833:
4827:
4800:
4794:
4785:
4781:
4775:
4766:
4760:
4754:. p. 9.
4751:
4733:
4727:
4717:February 16,
4715:. Retrieved
4704:
4685:
4666:
4647:
4638:
4633:
4616:
4610:
4600:December 11,
4598:. Retrieved
4592:
4586:
4567:
4561:
4551:December 11,
4549:. Retrieved
4543:
4536:
4527:
4521:
4509:
4497:
4485:
4473:|title=
4452:. Retrieved
4443:
4434:
4428:
4413:
4401:. Retrieved
4392:
4380:
4371:
4365:
4353:
4341:
4329:. Retrieved
4325:the original
4315:
4303:
4293:February 16,
4291:. Retrieved
4280:
4268:. Retrieved
4264:the original
4254:
4244:February 16,
4242:. Retrieved
4232:
4223:
4217:
4208:
4202:
4194:the original
4184:
4175:
4169:
4155:
4143:. Retrieved
4139:the original
4129:
4110:
4102:the original
4092:
4080:
4070:
4065:
4042:
4036:
4024:
4012:. Retrieved
4006:
3985:
3979:
3969:December 11,
3967:. Retrieved
3961:
3955:
3943:. Retrieved
3939:the original
3929:
3917:. Retrieved
3913:the original
3903:
3897:. p. 2.
3894:
3888:
3879:
3873:
3858:
3850:
3841:
3835:
3826:
3820:
3808:. Retrieved
3802:
3775:
3769:
3755:
3741:
3726:
3711:
3700:
3689:the original
3676:
3662:
3652:February 17,
3650:. Retrieved
3639:
3630:
3624:
3614:February 14,
3612:. Retrieved
3597:
3590:
3580:
3574:
3566:the original
3556:
3547:
3538:
3529:
3523:
3509:
3499:
3480:
3474:
3463:
3451:. Retrieved
3441:
3429:. Retrieved
3419:
3406:
3394:
3388:
3386:
3378:
3366:
3348:
3331:
3316:Light of Day
3314:
3304:
3300:
3278:
3251:
3248:Wendell Hall
3233:
3212:Sun-Standard
3211:
3199:
3197:
3176:
3166:
3139:Enuff Z'Nuff
3126:
3109:, mafia boss
3095:Del Staecker
3070:
2977:
2959:Pete Lovrich
2944:Ted Leverenz
2931:Don Kolloway
2883:Bobby Frasor
2814:
2806:
2804:
2796:primary care
2790:
2780:
2762:
2749:
2705:
2693:
2653:
2638:
2626:123rd Street
2622:119th Street
2611:
2561:
2550:
2524:
2520:
2509:
2506:High schools
2493:
2461:
2453:
2450:
2442:
2425:
2421:
2409:
2397:
2384:
2380:
2363:2nd district
2352:
2345:Danville, IL
2314:
2298:
2294:
2270:Memorial Day
2267:
2250:
2232:Sun Standard
2231:
2221:
2199:
2194:
2189:
2184:
2179:
2174:
2169:
1930:
1918:
1912:
1906:poverty line
1899:
1895:
1891:
1851:
1589:Demographics
1545:Calumet Park
1476:
1467:
1460:
1452:Lake Chicago
1445:
1439:Lake Chicago
1424:
1398:
1374:
1360:
1348:
1346:
1342:World War II
1321:
1319:
1314:
1304:
1296:
1253:
1232:
1230:
1213:
1195:. After the
1189:
1174:
1168:
1146:
1119:
1106:
1104:
1080:George Maher
1061:
1051:
1012:
1005:
986:
984:
980:
973:
965:
951:Calumet Park
949:villages of
945:
921:
910:
903:
856:
847:
828:
819:Sun-Standard
818:
803:
798:
797:devised the
764:
739:
706:
699:
674:
669:
655:
630:
629:
415:State Senate
381:Candace Carr
357:Luiz Montoya
305:Incorporated
115:Motto:
26:
7677:Sub-regions
7658:Great Lakes
7546:Tinley Park
7506:Orland Park
7406:Bolingbrook
7354:St. Charles
7289:Des Plaines
7274:Crown Point
7097:Indian Hill
7079:communities
7060:Rogers Park
6830:Westchester
6818:Tinley Park
6724:River Grove
6698:Park Forest
6682:Orland Park
6575:Lincolnwood
6497:Hazel Crest
6450:Forest View
6445:Forest Park
6408:East Dundee
6328:Bensenville
6221:Palos Hills
6164:Des Plaines
6159:Countryside
6128:Blue Island
6098:County seat
5922:February 6,
5736:January 27,
5656:January 25,
5652:. and Noble
5486:December 8,
5343:October 27,
5135:The Citizen
5031:January 26,
3453:January 26,
3355:Ernie Davis
3319:, starring
3275:Brian Torff
3267:Tiny Parham
3263:RCA Records
3236:W. C. Handy
3228:Drake Hotel
3135:Chip Z'nuff
3089:Gary Sinise
3023:driver and
3017:Bob Pronger
2985:Joe Moeller
2950:Tony Lovato
2919:Marty Grebb
2859:Danny Clark
2845:Peter Brown
2777:Health care
2757:periodicals
2734:, Florida.
2672:Eugene Debs
2649:Morgan Park
2528:Mantellates
2301:golf course
2146:(any race)
2094:alone (NH)
2068:alone (NH)
2042:alone (NH)
2016:alone (NH)
1986:alone (NH)
1960:alone (NH)
1879:other races
1854:2020 census
1384:, has been
1268:Morgan Park
1249:Morgan Park
1181:Crown Point
773:, Kline's,
771:Woolworth's
709:White House
647:Morgan Park
631:Blue Island
620:.blueisland
458:Robin Kelly
402:Robert Rita
397:State House
229: /
7742:Categories
7541:Streamwood
7531:Schaumburg
7526:Romeoville
7521:Plainfield
7491:Northbrook
7359:Valparaiso
7344:Park Ridge
7334:Naperville
7219:Major city
7112:Sag Bridge
7006:Schaumburg
6956:Northfield
6886:Barrington
6808:Streamwood
6803:Stone Park
6761:Schaumburg
6693:Palos Park
6651:Northfield
6646:Northbrook
6616:Midlothian
6549:Kenilworth
6523:Homer Glen
6365:Burr Ridge
6349:Brookfield
6339:Bridgeview
6300:Barrington
6226:Park Ridge
6211:Oak Forest
4910:Census.gov
4625:B001J34JEK
4145:August 22,
3761:"Homepage"
3411:References
3037:Rick Rizzs
2921:, musician
2865:Kris Cooke
2405:Eisenhower
2361:is in the
2307:Government
2274:Abel Davis
2260:after the
2092:Other race
1852:As of the
1553:Midlothian
1365:Korean War
1072:vernacular
853:Brickyards
811:repertoire
807:vaudeville
759:stagecoach
680:) for the
592:Area codes
509:Population
433:U.S. House
363:Nancy Rita
314:Government
217:87°40′48″W
214:41°39′26″N
7556:Woodridge
7481:Mundelein
7147:Footnotes
7052:Lake View
7044:Jefferson
7040:Hyde Park
7001:Riverside
6946:New Trier
6916:Elk Grove
6878:Townships
6862:Woodridge
6734:Riverside
6729:Riverdale
6656:Oak Brook
6554:La Grange
6539:Inverness
6455:Frankfort
6435:Flossmoor
6392:Deerfield
6386:Deer Park
6381:Crestwood
6344:Broadview
6206:Northlake
6024:April 25,
5987:April 25,
5681:March 24,
4809:cite book
4051:cite book
4014:April 25,
3810:April 25,
3431:March 15,
3285:in 2000.
3277:entitled
3230:Orchestra
2969:stem cell
2851:'s song "
2393:Englewood
2369:Education
1943:Pop 2020
1940:Pop 2010
1937:Pop 2000
1861:, 30.71%
1846:2010 2020
1571:Riverdale
1473:Geography
1442:vicinity.
1430:Etymology
1371:City hall
1326:Baltimore
1280:Englewood
1237:Englewood
1197:Civil War
955:Riverdale
872:landfills
691:breweries
604:FIPS code
542:Time zone
501:Elevation
387:Josh Roll
277:Townships
7725:Illinois
7622:Lake, IN
7617:Lake, IL
7602:Kankakee
7565:Counties
7551:Wheeling
7516:Palatine
7501:Oak Park
7496:Oak Lawn
7446:Glenview
7401:Bartlett
7364:Waukegan
7304:Evanston
7299:Elmhurst
7036:Evanston
7021:Wheeling
7016:Thornton
7011:Stickney
6976:Palatine
6966:Oak Park
6857:Winnetka
6852:Wilmette
6840:Wheeling
6813:Thornton
6798:Stickney
6750:Rosemont
6688:Palatine
6667:Oak Park
6662:Oak Lawn
6636:Norridge
6590:Matteson
6529:Homewood
6513:Hodgkins
6507:Hinsdale
6502:Hillside
6476:Glenwood
6471:Glenview
6334:Berkeley
6323:Bellwood
6312:Bartlett
6281:Villages
6196:Hometown
6181:Evanston
6175:Elmhurst
5754:Archived
5610:July 21,
5543:Archived
5452:Archived
5433:Archived
5185:Archived
5004:June 28,
4915:June 29,
4693:Archived
4674:Archived
4655:Archived
4464:cite web
4454:July 10,
4403:July 18,
4331:July 15,
4270:June 29,
4118:Archived
3945:July 19,
3919:July 19,
3507:(1884).
3380:The Rite
3101:Tom Toth
3097:, author
2290:Art Deco
2228:football
1883:Hispanic
1873:, 0.07%
1869:, 0.44%
1865:, 1.93%
1461:Democrat
1412:Religion
1347:The USS
1288:Homewood
1245:Homewood
911:Standard
867:Sullivan
608:17-06704
580:ZIP code
384:7th Ward
378:6th Ward
372:5th Ward
366:4th Ward
360:3rd Ward
354:2nd Ward
348:1st Ward
343:Aldermen
290:Thornton
265:Counties
258:Illinois
7651:Regions
7627:McHenry
7612:Kenosha
7607:Kendall
7466:Lombard
7391:Addison
7369:Wheaton
7349:Portage
7329:Kenosha
7314:Hammond
7227:Chicago
7033:Former:
6986:Proviso
6921:Hanover
6906:Calumet
6744:Roselle
6739:Robbins
6704:Phoenix
6596:Maywood
6580:Lynwood
6564:Lansing
6544:Justice
6466:Glencoe
6398:Dixmoor
6360:Burnham
6201:Markham
6143:Chicago
6133:Burbank
6105:Chicago
5970:9159485
5794:May 30,
2871:Joe Day
2849:Madonna
2641:Gresham
2213:Tourism
2200:100.00%
2195:100.00%
2190:100.00%
2164:51.95%
2161:46.96%
2158:37.93%
2155:11,720
2152:11,133
2004:30.22%
2001:30.26%
1998:23.86%
1978:15.26%
1975:21.05%
1972:36.22%
1952:% 2020
1949:% 2010
1946:% 2000
1583:Dixmoor
1529:Robbins
1517:Chicago
1491:Chicago
1456:prairie
1448:moraine
1386:renamed
1006:Journal
791:big box
783:Spiegel
751:Chicago
715:History
643:Chicago
613:Website
597:708/464
532:Demonym
296:Settled
243:Country
7637:Porter
7632:Newton
7592:Jasper
7587:Grundy
7582:DuPage
7577:DeKalb
7536:Skokie
7511:Oswego
7451:Gurnee
7426:Cicero
7324:Joliet
7284:DeKalb
7264:Berwyn
7259:Aurora
7246:Cities
7138:Techny
7117:Sutton
6971:Orland
6931:Leyden
6926:Lemont
6911:Cicero
6901:Bremen
6891:Berwyn
6792:Steger
6772:Skokie
6601:McCook
6569:Lemont
6403:Dolton
6271:Cicero
6241:Summit
6186:Harvey
6123:Berwyn
6115:Cities
5968:
5509:
5477:
5368:
4880:, 1899
4623:
4574:
3605:
3487:
3403:Sports
3238:, the
3202:, the
3183:, and
2911:, and
2647:, and
2632:, and
2620:line:
2185:22,558
2180:23,706
2175:23,463
2149:8,899
2138:1.71%
2135:1.01%
2132:1.36%
2112:0.28%
2109:0.18%
2106:0.11%
2086:0.03%
2083:0.03%
2080:0.03%
2060:0.38%
2057:0.33%
2054:0.33%
2034:0.17%
2031:0.18%
2028:0.17%
1995:6,817
1992:7,173
1989:5,599
1969:3,442
1966:4,990
1963:8,498
1887:Latino
1834:22,558
1819:23,706
1804:23,463
1789:21,203
1774:21,855
1759:22,629
1744:19,618
1729:17,622
1714:16,638
1699:16,534
1684:11,424
1644:115.9%
1599:Census
1576:
1550:
1537:
1522:
1496:
1488:
1284:Harvey
1241:Harvey
1098:, and
720:Uptown
702:Yankee
517:22,558
282:Bremen
7486:Niles
7294:Elgin
7092:Hines
7026:Worth
6981:Palos
6951:Niles
6941:Maine
6936:Lyons
6896:Bloom
6868:Worth
6709:Posen
6631:Niles
6585:Lyons
6289:Alsip
6263:Towns
6169:Elgin
5708:: a3.
5235:XLVII
5082:XXXIV
4389:(PDF)
3692:(PDF)
3685:(PDF)
3390:Cupid
3347:film
3330:film
3261:(now
3240:blues
3218:Music
2732:Miami
2614:Metra
2170:Total
2120:(NH)
2040:Asian
1958:White
1871:Asian
1859:White
1839:−4.8%
1809:10.7%
1794:−3.0%
1779:−3.4%
1764:15.3%
1749:11.3%
1704:44.7%
1689:42.0%
1674:31.6%
1669:8,043
1659:83.7%
1654:6,114
1639:3,329
1624:1,542
1579:Posen
1525:Alsip
1499:Alsip
1353:draft
995:Worth
863:Adler
859:brick
775:Sears
585:60406
568:UTC−5
547:UTC−6
286:Worth
253:State
7642:Will
7597:Kane
7572:Cook
7382:2020
7309:Gary
7250:2020
7048:Lake
6991:Rich
6481:Golf
6026:2017
5989:2017
5966:OCLC
5924:2011
5838:Time
5796:2018
5738:2020
5725:Time
5698:Time
5683:2017
5658:2014
5612:2014
5568:2009
5507:ISBN
5488:2009
5475:ISBN
5417:2009
5379:2010
5366:ISBN
5345:2012
5120:2009
5033:2024
5006:2022
4917:2022
4819:link
4815:link
4719:2009
4621:ASIN
4602:2010
4572:ISBN
4553:2010
4477:help
4456:2008
4405:2021
4333:2008
4295:2009
4272:2008
4246:2013
4147:2009
4057:link
4016:2017
3971:2010
3947:2010
3921:2010
3812:2017
3654:2009
3616:2009
3603:ISBN
3582:Time
3485:ISBN
3455:2023
3433:2022
3273:and
2978:Time
2975:who
2954:Mest
2251:The
2129:385
2126:240
2123:318
1830:2020
1824:1.0%
1815:2010
1800:2000
1785:1990
1770:1980
1755:1970
1740:1960
1734:5.9%
1725:1950
1719:0.6%
1710:1940
1695:1930
1680:1920
1665:1910
1650:1900
1635:1890
1620:1880
1608:Note
1603:Pop.
1313:USS
1290:and
1278:and
1147:The
1130:Loop
1000:The
953:and
946:were
931:and
865:and
809:and
785:and
622:.org
472:Area
299:1835
270:Cook
98:Logo
84:Seal
74:Flag
50:City
5700:".
5286:630
3865:268
3515:629
3128:CSI
2678:in
2284:'s
2276:of
2103:64
2100:43
2097:25
2051:86
2048:79
2045:78
2025:38
2022:42
2019:40
2012:or
1885:or
1286:),
1243:),
1111:WGN
618:www
572:CDT
561:DST
551:CST
7744::
7727:,
7066:•
7062:•
7058:•
7054:•
7050:•
7046:•
7042:•
7038:•
6101::
6086:,
5871:.
5836:.
5787:.
5722:.
5706:37
5704:.
5674:.
5603:.
5584:.
5305:^
5258:^
5233:.
5152:.
5080:.
5022:.
4997:.
4977:.
4966:^
4954:.
4943:^
4933:.
4908:.
4811:}}
4807:{{
4786:34
4784:.
4742:^
4468::
4466:}}
4462:{{
4395:.
4391:.
4053:}}
4049:{{
3994:^
3784:^
3159:A
3019:,
2937:,
2907:,
2903:,
2899:,
2750:A
2698:.
2670:,
2636:.
2628:,
2624:,
2414:.
2403:,
2365:.
2226:,
2077:6
2074:6
2071:6
1613:%±
1581:/
1527:/
1336:,
1294:.
1274:,
1270:,
1266:,
1094:,
1090:,
1086:,
1082:,
1078:,
826:.
781:,
777:,
653:.
288:,
284:,
7384:)
7252:)
7204:e
7197:t
7190:v
6864:‡
6848:‡
6842:‡
6826:‡
6820:‡
6794:‡
6763:‡
6757:‡
6746:‡
6700:‡
6684:‡
6658:‡
6592:‡
6571:‡
6525:‡
6509:‡
6488:‡
6457:‡
6421:‡
6410:‡
6394:‡
6388:‡
6367:‡
6356:‡
6330:‡
6314:‡
6308:‡
6302:‡
6296:‡
6177:‡
6171:‡
6145:‡
6073:e
6066:t
6059:v
6028:.
5991:.
5972:.
5926:.
5875:.
5798:.
5740:.
5685:.
5660:.
5614:.
5588:.
5570:.
5529:.
5515:.
5490:.
5419:.
5381:.
5347:.
5325:.
5288:.
5122:.
5035:.
5008:.
4983:.
4960:.
4937:.
4919:.
4821:)
4721:.
4627:.
4604:.
4580:.
4555:.
4479:)
4475:(
4458:.
4407:.
4335:.
4297:.
4274:.
4248:.
4149:.
4059:)
4018:.
3973:.
3949:.
3923:.
3867:.
3814:.
3656:.
3618:.
3517:.
3493:.
3457:.
3435:.
3383:.
2570:.
2526:(
1933:)
1929:(
1629:—
1171:.
976::
574:)
570:(
563:)
553:)
549:(
464:)
462:D
460:(
453:)
451:D
449:(
426:)
424:D
422:(
408:)
406:D
404:(
33:.
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.