Arlington Place - 2444 N. from 400 W to 658 W Arlington, Virginia, on the south bank of the Potomac River opposite Washington, D.C., was the home of Confederate General Robert E. Lee. source: Streetwise Chicago, Loyola University Press.
Cannon Drive - 25 E at 1800 N in Lincoln Park John G. Cannon was the superintended and secretary of the Lincoln Park District from 1917 to 1920. source: Streetwise Chicago, Loyola University Press.
Clark Street - 100 W at 2138 S to 1800 W at 7553 N Formerly Green Bay Road, this street was named for General George Rogers Clark (1752-1818), a Revolutionary War hero who captured much of the Northwest Territory, including the present state of...
How should I clean up a broken fluorescent bulb?Because CFLs contain a small amount of mercury, EPA recommends the following clean-up and disposal guidelines: 1. Before Clean-up: Air Out the Room Have people and pets leave the room, and don't let...
Deming Place - 2534 N, from 400 W to 5358 W. Frederick Deming was a landowner and subdivider on the Near North Side in the 1850s. He was an associate of the three Wright brothers who developed much of what now is the community of Wrightwood. See...
Drummond Place - 2632 N. from 530 W to 5558 W Named for Thomas Drummond, a judge of the U.S. Court for the Northern District of Illinois from 1850 to 1884. source: Streetwise Chicago, Loyola University Press.
Fullerton Parkway - 2400 N. from 301 W to 658 W Alexander N. Fullerton (1804-1880), a lawyer, real estate investor, and lumber merchant, lived the comfortable life of a man born to wealth. Fullerton's father was a bank president in Chester,...
Hampden Court - 442 W from 2600 N to 2778 N Named after Hampden, Massachusetts, by the real estate developer John S. Wright (1815-1874). Wright, who came to Chicago in 1832, spent his own money to build the city's first school building in 1837....
Household Hazardous Waste Collections These long-term facilities are available for disposal of HHW. Please phone ahead to determine availability and open hours. City of Chicago: Household Chemicals and Computer Recycling Facility 1150 N....
Lakeview Avenue - 400 W from 2400 N to 2750 NThis street takes its name from the community of Lake View, which grew up around around the Lake View House, a three-story wooden hotel built in 1854. The hotel stood on the lake shore just south off...