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Greektown is a social and dining district, located on the Near West Side of Chicago. Today, Greektown consists mostly of restaurants and businesses, although a cultural museum [1] and an annual parade and festival [2] still remain in the neighborhood. The district can be found along Halsted Street, between Van Buren and Madison Streets .
Andreas Tsoukalas (9 January 1963 – 25 July 2023) was a Greek musician, composer, songwriter, and music producer, who translated "Sealed With a Kiss" under the title "Antio" for his second LP and CD Mia kainouria mera by LYRA Records.
40,000 square feet (3,700 m 2) The National Hellenic Museum is the second oldest American institution dedicated to displaying and celebrating the cultural contributions of Greeks and Greek-Americans. Formerly known as the Hellenic Museum and Cultural Center, the National Hellenic Museum is located in Chicago ’s Greektown, at the corner of ...
Loop Retail Historic District. / 41.883°N 87.633°W / 41.883; -87.633. Loop Retail Historic District is a shopping district within the Chicago Loop community area in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is bounded by Lake Street to the north, Ida B. Wells Drive to the south, State Street to the west and Wabash Avenue to the east.
O'Connor and Goldberg was a chain of shoe stores in Chicago that operated from the early 1900s through at least the 1970s. [1] [2] The company operated stores in several shopping districts throughout the area. [3] One of the company's more noteworthy stores was in the Heyworth Building in Chicago's Loop whose elaborate bronze entry was designed ...
Chas A. Stevens was a Chicago department store. It started in 1886 as a catalog business and eventually grew to 29 locations in the Chicago metropolitan area. [1] In 1988 the chain filed for bankruptcy and liquidated. Its flagship State Street store was the hub of fashion during the 1940s, 50s and 60s in Chicago. It featured six floors of ...
A landmark lost to history and is considered the world's first skyscraper. Chicago Water Tower and Chicago Avenue Pumping Station, circa 1886. 1886 May 4, the Haymarket riot. [17] Chicago Evening Post published (until 1932). [1] 1887: Newberry Library established. 1888: Dearborn Observatory rebuilt. 1889 Hull House founded. [1] [18] Auditorium ...
Clothes and shoes from closed Oak Forest Hospital donated to Chicago migrants. Olivia Stevens, Daily Southtown (Tinley Park, Ill.) July 28, 2024 at 6:10 AM. Though Oak Forest Hospital has been ...