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District of Chicago
Illinois - United States

United Center

The United Center is an indoor sports arena located in Chicago, Illinois. The United Center is home to both the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association and the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League. The arena is named after its corporate sponsor, United Airlines. The plan to build the arena was created by Bill Wirtz and Jerry Reinsdorf, the owners of the two sports teams.

Located at 41.8806, -87.6742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Basketball venues in Illinois, Buildings and structures in Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Blackhawks arenas, Chicago Bulls arenas, Event venues established in 1994, College basketball venues in the United States, Indoor ice hockey venues in the United States, National Hockey League venues, National Basketball Association venues, Sports venues in Chicago, Illinois, Music venues in Chicago, Illinois, Visitor attractions in Chicago, Illinois

Chicago Stadium

The Chicago Stadium was an indoor sports arena and a theater in Chicago. It opened in 1929, and closed in 1994.

Located at 41.8817, -87.6731 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Illinois Medical District

The Illinois Medical District (IMD) is a special-use zoning district just west of the central business district of Chicago, Illinois. It consists of 560 acres of medical research facilities, labs, a biotechnology business incubator, a raw development area, universities, and more than 40 health care related facilities. The IMD is the largest urban medical district in the United States.

Located at 41.8716, -87.6715 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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West Side Park

West Side Park was the name used for two different baseball parks that formerly stood in Chicago, Illinois. They were both home fields of the team now known as the Chicago Cubs of the National League. Both parks witnessed championship baseball.

Located at 41.8703, -87.6725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Sports venues in Chicago, Illinois, Defunct baseball venues, Defunct Major League Baseball venues, History of Chicago, Illinois, Former buildings and structures in Chicago, Illinois, Demolished sports venues in the United States, Baseball venues in Illinois

John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County

The John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, formerly Cook County Hospital is a public urban teaching hospital in Chicago that provides primary, specialty and tertiary healthcare services to the five million residents of Cook County, Illinois. The hospital has a staff of 300 attending physicians along with more than 400 medical residents and fellows. The hospital campus, located at 1901 W.

Located at 41.8724, -87.6699 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Harpo Productions

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

Located at 41.8833, -87.6537 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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UIC Pavilion

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

Located at 41.8747, -87.6561 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Little Italy, Chicago

Little Italy is a neighborhood on the Near West Side of Chicago, Illinois. The current boundaries of Little Italy are Ashland Avenue on the west and Morgan Street on the east — bracketed by Harrison Street on the north and Roosevelt Road; i.e. , 12th Street, on the south. It is hemmed in by the Illinois Medical District and the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Located at 41.871, -87.659 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Chicago, Illinois, Little Italys in the United States, Italian-American culture in Chicago, Illinois, Restaurant districts and streets

Rush University Medical Center

Rush University Medical Center is a 676-bed academic medical center that includes hospital facilities for adults and children. It also includes the Johnston R. Bowman Health Center (a 61-bed rehabilitation facility). It is affiliated with Rush University. Rush is a not-for-profit health care, education and research enterprise comprising Rush University Medical Center, Rush University, Rush Oak Park Hospital and Rush Health.

Located at 41.8747, -87.6693 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Rush University

Rush University is a private university on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois. The university, founded in 1972, is the academic arm of Rush University Medical Center. Rush University comprises: Rush Medical College Rush University College of Nursing Rush University College of Health Sciences The Graduate College of Rush University Rush encompasses a 613-bed hospital serving adults and children, the 61-bed Johnston R. Bowman Health Center and Rush University.

Located at 41.8746, -87.6688 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Malcolm X College

Malcolm X College, one of the City Colleges of Chicago, is a two-year college located on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois, USA, at 1900 W. Van Buren St. It was founded as Crane Junior College in 1911 and was the first of the City Colleges. From 1934 to 1969, it was called Theodore Herzl Junior College, and located in the North Lawndale neighborhood on Chicago's West Side, at 3711 W. Douglas Blvd. In 1969, the school was renamed in honor of civil rights advocate and orator Malcolm X.

Located at 41.8769, -87.674 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1911, Memorials to Malcolm X, 1911 establishments in the United States, City Colleges of Chicago, Community colleges in Illinois

Ashland (CTA Green and Pink Lines station)

Ashland (also Ashland/Lake) is an 'L' station on the CTA's Green and Pink Lines. It is an elevated station with two side platforms, located in Chicago's Near West Side neighborhood at 1601 West Lake Street. Just to the west of the station the Pink Line branches off from the Lake Street elevated line to follow the Paulina line to the south.

Located at 41.8853, -87.667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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UIC–Halsted (CTA station)

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

Located at 41.8755, -87.6497 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Racine (CTA Blue Line station)

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

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

Illinois Medical District (CTA station)

Illinois Medical District is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Blue Line's Forest Park branch. Prior to June 25, 2006, the station was known as Medical Center. As the name implies, it primarily serves the Illinois Medical District and Tri-Taylor neighborhood, but is also close to the United Center, home of the Chicago Bulls and Chicago Blackhawks sports teams.

Located at 41.8757, -87.6739 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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CTA Blue Line stations, Railway stations opened in 1958

Polk (CTA station)

Polk is an 'L' station on the Pink Line of the Chicago Transit Authority. It is adjacent to Rush University Medical Center.

Located at 41.8716, -87.6695 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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CTA Pink Line stations, Railway stations opened in 1896

Wells Community Academy High School

William H. Wells Community Academy High School (commonly known as Wells High School) is public 4-year high school located in the West Town neighborhood on the northside Chicago, Illinois, USA. It is part of the Chicago Public Schools system. Wells serves grades 9 through 12. Wells is named after former superintendent of the Chicago public schools William Harvey Wells.

Located at 41.8991, -87.6682 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Jane Addams College of Social Work

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

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

Holy Innocents Church (Chicago, Illinois)

Holy Innocents Church, (Polish: Kościół Świętych Młodzianków), is a church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago located at 743 N. Armour St. in the East Village neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It is a prime example of the so-called "Polish Cathedral style" of churches in both its opulence and grand scale.

Located at 41.8954, -87.6654 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Polish Cathedral style architecture, Churches in Chicago, Illinois, Polish-American culture in Chicago, Illinois, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Roman Catholic churches in Illinois

Groesbeck House

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

Located at 41.8832, -87.66 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Whitney M. Young Magnet High School

Whitney M. Young Magnet High School (commonly known as Whitney Young) is public 4-year magnet high school located in the Near West Side neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois, USA. It is operated by Chicago Public Schools. Whitney Young opened on September 3, 1975 as the city's first public magnet high school. The school consistently scores among the top high schools in the U.S. state of Illinois. In 2009, Whitney was accorded the Blue Ribbon Award.

Located at 41.8782, -87.6636 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Chicago Public Schools, Educational institutions established in 1975, Magnet schools in Illinois, Public high schools in Chicago, Illinois, Blue Ribbon schools in Illinois

University of Illinois at Chicago College of Engineering

The College of Engineering is an academic department at the University of Illinois at Chicago offering both undergraduate and graduate programs of study.

Located at 41.8708, -87.6501 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Engineering universities and colleges in Illinois, Educational institutions established in 1946

International Tailoring Company Building

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

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

Crane High School (Chicago)

Richard T. Crane Technical Preparatory High School (commonly known as Crane Tech Prep or Crane Tech High School) is a public 4-year high school located in the Near West Side neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The school is operated by Chicago Public Schools. It is named for businessman Richard T. Crane.

Located at 41.8768, -87.6832 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Chicago Public Schools, Public high schools in Chicago, Illinois, Educational institutions established in 1890

Morgan (CTA station)

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

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