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Stateway Gardens. / 41.82722°N 87.62778°W / 41.82722; -87.62778. Stateway Gardens was a Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) public housing project in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, alongside the Dan Ryan Expressway just north of the former Robert Taylor Homes, and part of the State Street Corridor ...
11000848[1] Added to NRHP. November 22, 2011. Parkway Gardens Apartment Homes, commonly known as O-Block, is an apartment complex in Greater Grand Crossing, on the border of Woodlawnand Washington Park,[2]on the South Sideof Chicago, Illinois. The complex was built from 1950 to 1955; architect Henry K. Holsman, who planned several of Chicago's ...
Cabrini–Green Homes are a Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) public housing project on the Near North Side of Chicago, Illinois.The Frances Cabrini Rowhouses and Extensions were south of Division Street, bordered by Larrabee Street to the west, Orleans Street to the east and Chicago Avenue to the south, with the William Green Homes to the northwest.
The first gangs in Chicago were loosely organized groups of immigrant youth in the late 1800s. In 1910, Big Jim Colosimo founded the Chicago Outfit on the South Side. In the early 1950s, immigration to Chicago had picked up considerably, namely to the west side and parts of the south side with many coming from Puerto Rico.
Fox local. Maggie Duly. July 31, 2024 at 8:11 AM. CHICAGO - Chicago police are warning businesses on the South Side about a string of recent armed robberies. Since late June, at least seven ...
Chicago Outfit (Al Capone Gang) (Formerly called the "Capone Gang".) Jim Colosimo, founder. Johnny Torrio, foundational leader of American organized crime. Al Capone, heir of American organized crime. Frank Nitti.
Coordinates: 41°46′N 87°34′W. The Southeast side of Chicago officially begins East of State Street going southwards. It extends south and east to the city limits, generally keeping between Lake Michigan and Lake Calumet. [1] Politically, the Southeast side is contiguous with the 10th Ward. There are many neighborhoods within the ...
August 4, 2024 at 7:51 AM. CHICAGO - A man was killed and three others were wounded in a shooting in South Loop early Sunday morning. Chicago police said a group of men were in the 2100 block of ...