Illinois's 2nd congressional district

Illinois' 2nd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Illinois. ^[1]

Abner Mikva

Abner Joseph Mikva (January 21, 1926 – July 4, 2016) was an American politician, federal judge, lawyer and law professor.

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Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was an American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865.

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Adlai Ewing Stevenson II (February 5, 1900 – July 14, 1965) was an American lawyer, politician, and diplomat, noted for his intellectual demeanor, eloquent public speaking, and promotion of progressive causes in the Democratic Party.

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African-American Muslims

African-American Muslims, also colloquially known as Black Muslims, are a religious minority among both the larger African American and Muslim population of the United States.

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Al Gore

Albert Arnold Gore Jr. (born March 31, 1948) is an American politician and environmentalist who served as the 45th Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001.

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Allan Miller House

The Allan Miller House is a prairie style house in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago, United States.

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American Independent Party

The American Independent Party (AIP) is a far-right political party in the United States that was established in 1967.

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American Jews

American Jews, or Jewish Americans, are Americans who are Jews, whether by religion, ethnicity or nationality.

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Auburn Gresham, Chicago

Auburn Gresham, most commonly referred to simply as '"Gresham'", is one of the 77 official community areas of the city of Chicago, Illinois.

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Avalon Park, Chicago

Avalon Park, located on the south side of the U.S. city of Chicago, Illinois, is one of the city's 77 official community areas and a park.

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AVR 661

AVR 661 is an R-1 type United States Air Force "crash boat", a boat used in air-sea rescues.

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Barack Obama

Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th President of the United States from January 20, 2009, to January 20, 2017.

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Barratt O'Hara

Barratt O'Hara (April 28, 1882 – August 11, 1969) of Chicago was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from Illinois and the last Spanish–American War veteran to serve in congress; born in Saint Joseph, Berrien County, Mich., April 28, 1882; attended the public schools of Berrien Springs and Benton Harbor, Mich.; went to Nicaragua with his father and attended school at San Juan del Norte; at the age of fifteen years enlisted during the Spanish–American War and served as a corporal in Company I, Thirty-third Michigan Volunteer Infantry, at the siege of Santiago; after two years returned to Benton Harbor, Mich., and graduated from high school; reporter, Benton Harbor Evening News, 1900; attended Missouri University in 1901 and 1902 and Northwestern University in 1909 and 1910; graduated from Chicago-Kent College of Law in 1912; sporting editor of St.

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Beverly, Chicago

Beverly is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois.

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Bill Clinton

William Jefferson Clinton (born August 19, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001.

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Bloom High School

Bloom High School is a public school in Chicago Heights, Illinois.

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Bloom Township, Cook County, Illinois

Bloom Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA.

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Blue Island, Illinois

Blue Island is a city in Cook County, Illinois, located approximately south of Chicago's Loop.

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Bob Dole

Robert Joseph Dole (born July 22, 1923) is a retired American politician and attorney who represented Kansas in Congress from 1961 to 1996 and served as the Republican Leader of the United States Senate from 1985 until 1996.

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Boone County, Illinois

Boone County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Bourbonnais, Illinois

Bourbonnais (pronounced or) is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States.

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Bradley, Illinois

Bradley (formerly North Kankakee) is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States.

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Bremen Township, Cook County, Illinois

Bremen Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA.

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Burnside, Chicago

Burnside is one of the 77 official community areas of Chicago, Illinois, and is located on the city's south side.

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Calumet City, Illinois

Calumet City is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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Calumet Heights, Chicago

Calumet Heights, located on the South Side of the city, is one of the 77 well defined community areas of Chicago, Illinois.

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Calumet Park

Calumet Park is a 198-acre (79-hectare) park in Chicago, Illinois.

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Calumet Park, Illinois

Calumet Park (formerly DeYoung) is a village in Cook County, Illinois.

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Calumet River

The Calumet River is a system of heavily industrialized rivers and canals in the region between the neighborhood of South Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, and the city of Gary, Indiana.

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Calumet Township, Cook County, Illinois

Calumet Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA.

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Carter Harrison Sr.

Carter Henry Harrison Sr. (February 15, 1825October 28, 1893) was an American politician who served as mayor of Chicago, Illinois, from 1879 until 1887; he was subsequently elected to a fifth term in 1893 but was assassinated before completing his term.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Chicago Assembly

Chicago Assembly (frequently Torrence Avenue Assembly) is Ford Motor Company's oldest continually-operated automobile manufacturing plant.

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Chicago Heights, Illinois

Chicago Heights is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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Chicago Lawn, Chicago

Chicago Lawn is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois.

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Chicago metropolitan area

The Chicago metropolitan area, or Chicagoland, is the metropolitan area that includes the city of Chicago, Illinois, and its suburbs.

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Chicago River

The Chicago River is a system of rivers and canals with a combined length of that runs through the city of Chicago, including its center (the Chicago Loop).

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Chicago State University

Chicago State University (CSU) is a state university of the U.S. state of Illinois, located in Chicago.

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Cicero Township, Cook County, Illinois

Cicero Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA.

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City Colleges of Chicago

The City Colleges of Chicago is a system of seven community colleges and six satellite sites that provide learning opportunities for residents of the Chicago area.

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Clark County, Illinois

Clark County is a county located in the southeastern part of U.S. state of Illinois, along the Indiana state line.

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Clark Street (Chicago)

Clark Street is a north-south street in Chicago, Illinois that runs close to the shore of Lake Michigan from the northern city boundary with Evanston, to 2200 South in the city street numbering system.

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Clay County, Illinois

Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Coast Guard Station Calumet Harbor

Coast Guard Station Calumet Harbor is a United States Coast Guard station located on Lake Michigan in Chicago, Illinois.

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Coles County, Illinois

Coles County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Congressional district

A congressional district is an electoral constituency that elects a single member of a congress.

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Constitutional Union Party (United States)

The Constitutional Union Party was a political party in the United States created in 1860 which ran against the Republicans and Democrats as a fourth party in 1860.

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Cook County, Illinois

Cook County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Country Club Hills, Illinois

Country Club Hills is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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Crawford County, Illinois

Crawford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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DeKalb County, Illinois

DeKalb County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).

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Dolton, Illinois

Dolton (pronounced "DAWL-ton") is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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DuPage County, Illinois

DuPage County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois, and one of the collar counties of the Chicago metropolitan area.

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Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower (October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969) was an American army general and statesman who served as the 34th President of the United States from 1953 to 1961.

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E. P. Dutton

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East Side, Chicago

East Side is one of the 77 official community areas of Chicago, Illinois.

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Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe is the eastern part of the European continent.

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Edgar County, Illinois

Edgar County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Edwards County, Illinois

Edwards County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Effingham County, Illinois

Effingham County is a county located in the southern part of the U.S. state Illinois.

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Elk Grove Township, Cook County, Illinois

Elk Grove Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA.

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Englewood, Chicago

Englewood is one of the 77 official community areas in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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Fayette County, Illinois

Fayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Flamingo-on-the-Lake Apartments

The Flamingo-on-the-Lake Apartments, also known as the Flamingo Apartment Hotel, is a building located at 5500-5520 S. Shore Drive along Lake Michigan in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.

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Ford Heights, Illinois

Ford Heights (formerly East Chicago Heights) is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company (commonly referred to simply as "Ford") is an American multinational automaker headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit.

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Ford Taurus

The Ford Taurus is an automobile manufactured by Ford in the United States.

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Forest Preserve District of Cook County

The Forest Preserve District of Cook County is a governmental commission in Cook County, Illinois, that owns and manages the Cook County Forest Preserves.

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Frank Lawler

Frank Lawler (June 25, 1842 – January 17, 1896) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.

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Franklin County, Illinois

Franklin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Franklin Pierce

Franklin Pierce (November 23, 1804 – October 8, 1869) was the 14th President of the United States (1853–1857), a northern Democrat who saw the abolitionist movement as a fundamental threat to the unity of the nation.

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Free Soil Party

The Free Soil Party was a short-lived political party in the United States active in the 1848 and 1852 presidential elections as well as in some state elections.

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Gage Park, Chicago

Gage Park is one of Chicago's 77 well-defined community areas, located on the city's southwest side; it is also the name of a park within the neighborhood.

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Gallatin County, Illinois

Gallatin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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George B. McClellan

George Brinton McClellan (December 3, 1826October 29, 1885) was an American soldier, civil engineer, railroad executive, and politician.

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George H. W. Bush

George Herbert Walker Bush (born June 12, 1924) is an American politician who served as the 41st President of the United States from 1989 to 1993.

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George McGovern

George Stanley McGovern (July 19, 1922 – October 21, 2012) was an American historian, author, U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator, and the Democratic Party presidential nominee in the 1972 presidential election.

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George R. Davis

George Royal Davis (January 3, 1840 – November 25, 1899) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.

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George W. Bush

George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd President of the United States from 2001 to 2009.

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George Wallace

George Corley Wallace Jr. (August 25, 1919 – September 13, 1998) was an American politician and the 45th Governor of Alabama, having served two nonconsecutive terms and two consecutive terms as a Democrat: 1963–1967, 1971–1979 and 1983–1987.

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Gerald Ford

Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. (born Leslie Lynch King Jr; July 14, 1913 – December 26, 2006) was an American politician who served as the 38th President of the United States from August 1974 to January 1977.

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German Americans

German Americans (Deutschamerikaner) are Americans who have full or partial German ancestry.

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Governors State University

Governors State University is a public university in University Park, Illinois.

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Green Party of the United States

The Green Party of the United States (GPUS) is a green federation of political parties in the United States.

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Gus Savage

Augustus Alexander "Gus" Savage (October 30, 1925 – October 31, 2015) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Illinois.

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Hamilton County, Illinois

Hamilton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Hanover Township, Cook County, Illinois

Hanover Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA and is located at the end of the county's panhandle.

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Hardin County, Illinois

Hardin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Harvey, Illinois

Harvey is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States, and a south suburb of Chicago.

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Hazel Crest, Illinois

Hazel Crest is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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Hegewisch, Chicago

Hegewisch (pronounced "heg-wish" by the locals) is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois, located on the city's far south side.

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History of the steel industry (1850–1970)

The history of the modern steel industry began in the late 1850s, but since then, steel has been basic to the world's industrial economy.

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Homewood, Illinois

Homewood is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, and a suburb of Chicago.

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Horatio Seymour

Horatio Seymour (May 31, 1810February 12, 1886) was an American politician.

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Hubert Humphrey

Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr. (May 27, 1911January 13, 1978) was an American politician who served as the 38th Vice President of the United States from 1965 to 1969.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Illinois and Michigan Canal

The Illinois and Michigan Canal connected the Great Lakes to the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico.

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Illinois' congressional districts

Illinois is divided into 18 congressional districts, each represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives.

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Illinois's 11th congressional district

The 11th Congressional District of Illinois is represented by Democrat Bill Foster.

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Illinois's 1st congressional district

Illinois's first congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Independent Democrat

In U.S. politics an Independent Democrat is an individual who loosely identifies with the ideals of the Democratic Party but chooses not to be a formal member of the party (i.e. chooses to be an independent).

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Independent politician

An independent or nonpartisan politician is an individual politician not affiliated with any political party.

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Indiana's 1st congressional district

Indiana's 1st congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana.

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Ingalls Memorial Hospital

Ingalls Memorial Hospital is a general medical and surgical hospital located in Harvey, Illinois, a south suburb of Chicago, Illinois.

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Interstate 94 in Illinois

Interstate 94 (I-94) generally runs north–south through the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of Illinois, in Lake and Cook counties.

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Irish Americans

Irish Americans (Gael-Mheiriceánaigh) are an ethnic group comprising Americans who have full or partial ancestry from Ireland, especially those who identify with that ancestry, along with their cultural characteristics.

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Isaac N. Arnold

Isaac Newton Arnold (November 30, 1815, Hartwick, New York – April 24, 1884, Chicago) was an attorney, American politician, and biographer who made his career in Chicago.

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Italian Americans

Italian Americans (italoamericani or italo-americani) are an ethnic group consisting of Americans who have ancestry from Italy.

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Jackson Park (Chicago)

Jackson Park is a 500-acre (2 km²) park located at 6401 South Stony Island Avenue in the Woodlawn community area on South Side in Chicago, Illinois.

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Jacksonian democracy

Jacksonian democracy is a 19th-century political philosophy in the United States that espoused greater democracy for the common man as that term was then defined.

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James Buchanan

James Buchanan Jr. (April 23, 1791June 1, 1868) was an American politician who served as the 15th President of the United States (1857–61), serving immediately prior to the American Civil War.

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James Hutchinson Woodworth

James Hutchinson Woodworth (December 4, 1804 – March 26, 1869; buried in Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago), was a former member of the Illinois State Senate and the Illinois State House of Representatives, served as a Chicago Alderman, was elected to consecutive terms as Mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1848–1850) as an Independent Democrat, and served one term in the US House of Representatives as a member of the Republican Party.

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James Robert Mann (Illinois politician)

James Robert Mann (October 20, 1856 – November 30, 1922) was an American legislator and U.S. Representative from Illinois, 1897–1922.

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Jasper County, Illinois

Jasper County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Jasper D. Ward

Jasper Delos Ward (February 1, 1829 – August 6, 1902) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.

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Jays Foods

Jays Foods, Inc. is a manufacturer of snack products including potato chips, popcorn and pretzels.

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Jefferson County, Illinois

Jefferson County is a county located in the southern part of the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Jesse Jackson Jr.

Jesse Louis Jackson Jr. (born March 11, 1965) is a former American politician who served as a Democratic Congressman representing Illinois's 2nd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1995 until his resignation in 2012.

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Jimmy Carter

James Earl Carter Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American politician who served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981.

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John Alexander McClernand

John Alexander McClernand (May 30, 1812 – September 20, 1900) was an American lawyer and politician, and a Union general in the American Civil War.

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John B. Anderson

John Bayard Anderson (February 15, 1922 – December 3, 2017) was a United States Congressman and presidential candidate from Illinois.

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John Bell (Tennessee politician)

John Bell (February 18, 1796September 10, 1869) was an American politician, attorney, and planter.

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John C. Breckinridge

John Cabell Breckinridge (January 16, 1821 – May 17, 1875) was an American lawyer, politician, and soldier.

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John C. Frémont

John Charles Frémont or Fremont (January 21, 1813July 13, 1890) was an American explorer, politician, and soldier who, in 1856, became the first candidate of the Republican Party for the office of President of the United States.

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John F. Farnsworth

John Franklin Farnsworth (March 27, 1820 – July 14, 1897) was a seven-term U.S. Representative from Illinois and a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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John F. Finerty

John Frederick Finerty (September 10, 1846 – June 10, 1908) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.

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John J. Feely

John Joseph Feely (August 1, 1875 – February 15, 1905) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.

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John Kerry

John Forbes Kerry (born December 11, 1943) is an American politician who served as the 68th United States Secretary of State from 2013 to 2017.

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John McCain

John Sidney McCain III (born August 29, 1936) is an American politician serving as the senior United States Senator from Arizona, a seat he was first elected to in 1986.

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John P. Hale

John Parker Hale (March 31, 1806November 19, 1873) was an American politician and lawyer from New Hampshire.

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John Wentworth (Illinois)

John Wentworth (nicknamed "Long John") (March 5, 1815 – October 16, 1888) was the editor of the Chicago Democrat, publisher of an extensive Wentworth family genealogy, a two-term mayor of Chicago, and a six-term member of the United States House of Representatives, both before and after his service as mayor.

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Johnson County, Illinois

Johnson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Kane County, Illinois

Kane County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Kankakee County, Illinois

Kankakee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Kankakee, Illinois

Kankakee is a city in and the county seat of Kankakee County, Illinois, United States.

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Kibibyte

The kibibyte is a multiple of the unit byte for quantities of digital information.

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Know Nothing

The Native American Party, renamed the American Party in 1855 and commonly known as the Know Nothing movement, was an American nativist political party that operated nationally in the mid-1850s.

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La Rabida Children's Hospital

La Rabida Children’s Hospital is a small pediatric specialty hospital for extended acute care that caters to children with lifelong medical conditions.

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Lake Calumet

Lake Calumet is the largest body of water within the city of Chicago.

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Lake County, Illinois

Lake County is a county in the northeastern corner of the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Lake Michigan

Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes of North America and the only one located entirely within the United States.

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Lansing Municipal Airport

Lansing Municipal Airport is a public airport located south of Chicago, in Lansing, a village in Cook County, Illinois, USA.

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Lansing, Illinois

Lansing is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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Lawrence County, Illinois

Lawrence County is the easternmost county in the U.S. state of Illinois (excluding water boundaries).

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Lawrence E. McGann

Lawrence Edward McGann (February 2, 1852 – July 22, 1928), born in Dooghcloon, near Attymon, County Galway, Ireland, was a U.S. Representative from Illinois from 1891 to 1895.

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Lee County, Illinois

Lee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Lemont Township, Cook County, Illinois

Lemont Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA.

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Leyden Township, Cook County, Illinois

Leyden Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA.

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List of United States congressional districts

Congressional districts for the United States House of Representatives are electoral divisions for the purpose of electing members of the House of Representatives.

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Lyons Township, Cook County, Illinois

Lyons Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA.

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Maine Township, Cook County, Illinois

Maine Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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Marion County, Illinois

Marion County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Markham, Illinois

Markham is a suburban city in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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Massac County, Illinois

Massac County is a county located in the state of Illinois.

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Matteson, Illinois

Matteson http://www.villageofmatteson.org/widgets/newsevents/item9/index.php is a village in Cook and Will counties, Illinois, United States.

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McHenry County, Illinois

McHenry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Mebibyte

The mebibyte is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information.

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Mel Reynolds

Melvin "Mel" Reynolds (born January 8, 1952) is a former Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Illinois.

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Michael Dukakis

Michael Stanley Dukakis (born November 3, 1933) is a retired American politician who served as the 65th Governor of Massachusetts, from 1975 to 1979 and again from 1983 to 1991.

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Midway Plaisance

The Midway Plaisance, known locally as the Midway, is a Chicago public park on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois.

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Millard Fillmore

Millard Fillmore (January 7, 1800 – March 8, 1874) was the 13th President of the United States (1850–1853), the last to be a member of the Whig Party while in the White House.

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Mitt Romney

Willard Mitt Romney (born March 12, 1947) is an American businessman and politician who served as the 70th Governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007 and was the Republican Party's nominee for President of the United States in the 2012 election.

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Montgomery County, Illinois

Montgomery County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Morgan F. Murphy

Morgan Francis Murphy (April 16, 1932 – March 4, 2016) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.

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Morgan Park, Chicago

Morgan Park, located on the far south side of the city of Chicago, Illinois, United States, is one of the city's 77 official community areas.

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Morton D. Hull

Morton Denison Hull (January 13, 1867 – August 20, 1937) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.

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Mosque Maryam

Mosque Maryam (Temple #2) in Chicago, Illinois, is the headquarters of the Nation of Islam.

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Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago)

The Museum of Science and Industry (MSI) is located in Chicago, Illinois, in Jackson Park, in the Hyde Park neighborhood between Lake Michigan and The University of Chicago.

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Nation of Islam

The Nation of Islam, abbreviated as NOI, is an African American political and religious movement, founded in Detroit, Michigan, United States, by Wallace D. Fard Muhammad on July 4, 1930.

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National Journal

National Journal is a research and advisory services company based in Washington, D.C. offering services in government affairs, advocacy communications and policy brands research for government and business leaders.

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National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance.

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Norfolk Southern Railway

The Norfolk Southern Railway is a Class I railroad in the United States.

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Northern Illinois

Northern Illinois is a region generally covering the northern third of the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Norwood Park Township, Cook County, Illinois

Norwood Park Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA.

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Olive–Harvey College

Olive–Harvey College is a community college on Chicago's far South Side located at 10001 S. Woodlawn Avenue, and is a part of the City Colleges of Chicago, the largest community college system in Illinois and one of the largest in the nation.

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Olympia Fields Country Club

Olympia Fields Country Club is a private golf club in the central United States, located in Olympia Fields, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, about south of The Loop.

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P. H. Moynihan

Patrick Henry Moynihan (September 25, 1869 – May 20, 1946), a Chicago native, was a Republican representative of the 2nd District of Illinois in the United States House of Representatives from 1933 to 1935.

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Palmer Park (Chicago)

Palmer Park is an urban park located at 201 E. 111th Street on the far South Side of Chicago, Illinois, USA.

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Palos Township, Cook County, Illinois

Palos Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA.

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Park Forest, Illinois

Park Forest is a village located south of Chicago in Cook and Will counties, Illinois, United States.

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Polish Americans

Polish Americans are Americans who have total or partial Polish ancestry.

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Pope County, Illinois

Pope County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Port of Chicago

The Port of Chicago consists of several major port facilities within the city of Chicago, Illinois operated by the Illinois International Port District (formerly known as the Chicago Regional Port District).

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Prairie State College

Prairie State College is a two-year community college located in Chicago Heights, Illinois, and the only college operated by Illinois Community College District 515.

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Promontory Apartments

The Promontory Apartments is a 22-story skyscraper in Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois, United States designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.

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Proviso Township, Cook County, Illinois

Proviso Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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Pulaski County, Illinois

Pulaski County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Pulaski Road (Chicago)

Pulaski Road is a major north-south street in the city of Chicago, at 4000 W., or exactly five miles west of State Street.

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Pullman Company

The Pullman Car Company, founded by George Pullman, manufactured railroad cars in the mid-to-late 19th century through the first half of the 20th century, during the boom of railroads in the United States.

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Pullman National Monument

Pullman National Monument, also known as The Pullman District and Pullman Historic District, is located in Chicago and was the first model, planned industrial community in the United States.

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Pullman, Chicago

Pullman, one of Chicago's 77 defined community areas, is a neighborhood located on the city's South Side.

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Race and ethnicity in the United States Census

Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, defined by the federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are of Hispanic or Latino origin (the only categories for ethnicity).

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Rail transportation in the United States

Rail transportation in the United States consists primarily of freight shipments, while passenger service, once a large and vital part of the nation's passenger transportation network, plays a limited role as compared to transportation patterns in many other countries.

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Ralph Nader

Ralph Nader (born February 27, 1934) is an American political activist, author, lecturer, and attorney, noted for his involvement in consumer protection, environmentalism and government reform causes.

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Raymond S. McKeough

Raymond Stephen McKeough (April 29, 1888 – December 16, 1979) was a Democratic politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Illinois from 1935 to 1943.

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Redistricting

Redistricting is the process of drawing electoral district boundaries in the United States.

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Reform Party of the United States of America

The Reform Party of the United States of America (RPUSA), generally known as the Reform Party USA or the Reform Party, is a political party in the United States, founded in 1995 by Ross Perot.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.

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Rich Township, Cook County, Illinois

Rich Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA.

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Richard B. Vail

Richard B. Vail (August 31, 1895 – July 29, 1955) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.

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Richard Nixon

Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was an American politician who served as the 37th President of the United States, serving from 1969 until 1974, when he resigned from office, the only U.S. president to do so.

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Richton Park, Illinois

Richton Park is a village and suburb of Chicago located in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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Riverdale, Chicago

Riverdale is one of the 77 official community areas of Chicago, Illinois and is located on the city's far southeast side.

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Riverdale, Illinois

Riverdale is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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Riverside Township, Cook County, Illinois

Riverside Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA.

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Robin Kelly

Robin Lynne Kelly (born April 30, 1956) is an American politician from Illinois who has served as the U.S. Representative from since 2013.

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Rock Island County, Illinois

Rock Island County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois, bounded on the west by the Mississippi River.

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Ronald Reagan

Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th President of the United States from 1981 to 1989.

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Roosevelt Road

Roosevelt Road (originally named 12th Street) is a major east-west street in the city of Chicago, Illinois, and its western suburbs.

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Roseland, Chicago

Roseland, located on the far south side of the city, is one of the 77 official community areas of Chicago, Illinois.

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Ross Perot

Henry Ross Perot (born June 27, 1930) is an American business magnate and former politician.

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Sauk Village, Illinois

Sauk Village (locally known as "The Village") is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, with a small portion in Will County.

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Schaumburg Township, Cook County, Illinois

Schaumburg Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA.

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Shelby County, Illinois

Shelby County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Shoreland Hotel

The Shoreland is a historic hotel building in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.

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South Chicago, Chicago

South Chicago, formerly known as Ainsworth, is one of the 77 well-defined community areas of Chicago, Illinois.

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South Deering, Chicago

South Deering, located on Chicago's far South Side, is the largest of the 77 official community areas of that city.

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South Shore Cultural Center

The South Shore Cultural Center, in Chicago, Illinois, is a cultural facility located at 71st Street and South Shore Drive, in the city's South Shore neighborhood.

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South Shore, Chicago

South Shore is one of 77 defined community areas of Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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South Suburban College

South Suburban College is a community college located in the south suburbs of Chicago serving the Chicago Southland.

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Southern Illinois

Southern Illinois (also known as "Little Egypt" or "Egypt") is the southern third of the state of Illinois.

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State Street (Chicago)

State Street is a large south-north street in Chicago, Illinois, USA and its south suburbs.

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Steger, Illinois

Steger is a village that straddles the border which separates Cook County and Will County, Illinois (Steger Road is the border line).

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Stephen A. Douglas

Stephen Arnold Douglas (April 23, 1813 – June 3, 1861) was an American politician from Illinois and the designer of the Kansas–Nebraska Act.

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Stony Island Avenue

Stony Island Avenue is a major street on South Side of the city of Chicago, designated 1600 East in Chicago's street numbering system.

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Technological and industrial history of the United States

The technological and industrial history of the United States describes the United States' emergence as one of the most technologically advanced nations in the world.

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The Almanac of American Politics

The Almanac of American Politics is a reference work published biennially by Columbia Books & Information Services.

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Thornton Township, Cook County, Illinois

Thornton Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois.

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Thornton, Illinois

Thornton is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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U.S. state

A state is a constituent political entity of the United States.

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U.S. Steel

United States Steel Corporation, more commonly known as U.S. Steel, is an American integrated steel producer headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with production operations in the United States, Canada, and Central Europe.

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Ulysses S. Grant

Ulysses Simpson Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant; April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was an American soldier and statesman who served as Commanding General of the Army and the 18th President of the United States, the highest positions in the military and the government of the United States.

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United States Army Reserve

The United States Army Reserve (USAR) is the federal reserve force of the United States Army.

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United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau (USCB; officially the Bureau of the Census, as defined in Title) is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.

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United States presidential election

The election of President and Vice President of the United States is an indirect election in which citizens of the United States who are registered to vote in one of the 50 U.S. states or in Washington, D.C. cast ballots not directly for those offices, but instead for members of the U.S. Electoral College, known as electors.

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United States presidential election, 1852

The United States presidential election of 1852 was the seventeenth quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 2, 1852.

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United States presidential election, 1856

The United States presidential election of 1856 was the 18th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 3, 1856.

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United States presidential election, 1860

The United States Presidential Election of 1860 was the nineteenth quadrennial presidential election to select the President and Vice President of the United States.

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United States presidential election, 1864

The United States presidential election of 1864, the 20th quadrennial presidential election, was held on Tuesday, November 8, 1864.

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United States presidential election, 1868

The United States presidential election of 1868 was the 21st quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 3, 1868.

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United States presidential election, 1952

The United States presidential election of 1952 was the 42nd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 4, 1952.

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United States presidential election, 1956

The United States presidential election of 1956 was the 43rd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 6, 1956.

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United States presidential election, 1968

The United States presidential election of 1968 was the 46th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 5, 1968.

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United States presidential election, 1972

The United States presidential election of 1972, the 47th quadrennial presidential election, was held on Tuesday, November 7, 1972.

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United States presidential election, 1976

The United States presidential election of 1976 was the 48th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 2, 1976.

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United States presidential election, 1980

The United States presidential election of 1980 was the 49th quadrennial presidential election.

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United States presidential election, 1984

The United States presidential election of 1984 was the 50th quadrennial presidential election.

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United States presidential election, 1988

The United States presidential election of 1988 was the 51st quadrennial United States presidential election.

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United States presidential election, 1992

The United States presidential election of 1992 was the 52nd quadrennial presidential election.

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United States presidential election, 1996

The United States presidential election of 1996 was the 53rd quadrennial presidential election.

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United States presidential election, 2000

The United States presidential election of 2000 was the 54th quadrennial presidential election.

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United States presidential election, 2004

The United States presidential election of 2004, the 55th quadrennial presidential election, was held on Tuesday, November 2, 2004.

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United States presidential election, 2008

The United States presidential election of 2008 was the 56th quadrennial presidential election.

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United States presidential election, 2012

The United States presidential election of 2012 was the 57th quadrennial American presidential election.

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University of Chicago

The University of Chicago (UChicago, U of C, or Chicago) is a private, non-profit research university in Chicago, Illinois.

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University of Chicago Press

The University of Chicago Press is the largest and one of the oldest university presses in the United States.

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Vermilion County, Illinois

Vermilion County is a county located in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Illinois, between the Indiana border and Champaign County.

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Wabash County, Illinois

Wabash County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Walter Mondale

Walter Frederick "Fritz" Mondale (born January 5, 1928) is an American politician, diplomat, and lawyer who served as the 42nd Vice President of the United States from 1977 to 1981, and as a United States Senator from Minnesota (1964–76).

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Washington Heights, Chicago

Washington Heights, one of the 77 official community areas, is located on the far south side of the city of Chicago, Illinois.

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Wayne County, Illinois

Wayne County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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West Englewood, Chicago

West Englewood, one of the 77 community areas, is on the southwest side of Chicago, Illinois.

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West Pullman, Chicago

West Pullman is a neighborhood located on the far south side of the city of Chicago, Illinois.

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Western Avenue (Chicago)

Western Avenue is the longest continuous street within the city of Chicago at in length.

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White County, Illinois

White County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Whiteside County, Illinois

Whiteside County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Will County, Illinois

Will County is a county in the northeastern part of the state of Illinois.

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William A. Rowan

William A. Rowan (November 24, 1882 – May 31, 1961) of Chicago was a U.S. Representative from Illinois from 1943 to 1947.

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William Lorimer (politician)

William Lorimer (April 27, 1861September 13, 1934) was a U.S. Representative from the State of Illinois.

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Williamson County, Illinois

Williamson County is a county located in the southern part of the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Willis Allen

Willis Allen (December 15, 1806 – April 15, 1859) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois, and the father of William J. Allen.

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Willis Tower

The Willis Tower, built as and still commonly referred to as the Sears Tower, is a 110-story, skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois.

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Winfield Scott

Winfield Scott (June 13, 1786 – May 29, 1866) was a United States Army general and the unsuccessful presidential candidate of the Whig Party in 1852.

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Winnebago County, Illinois

Winnebago County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Worth Township, Cook County, Illinois

Worth Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA.

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Zadok Casey

Zadok Casey (March 7, 1796 – September 4, 1862) was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Illinois from 1833 to 1843.

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1830 United States Census

The United States Census of 1830, the fifth census undertaken in the United States, was conducted on June 1, 1830.

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1890 United States Census

The Eleventh United States Census was taken beginning June 2, 1890.

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2000 United States Census

The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 people enumerated during the 1990 Census.

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2010 United States Census

The 2010 United States Census (commonly referred to as the 2010 Census) is the twenty-third and most recent United States national census.

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95th Street (Chicago)

95th Street is a major east–west highway on Chicago's South Side and in the southwest suburbs, designated as 9500 South in Chicago's address system.

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IL-02, Illinois' 2nd congressional district, United States House of Representatives, IL District 2, United States House of Representatives, Illinois District 2.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illinois's_2nd_congressional_district

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