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DePaul Student Center,
FormerStudent (guest)
wrote
15 years ago:
It's very sterile-looking, compared to the old Stuart Center cafeteria it replaced. The food was acceptable, but the food court arrangement, as opposed to "get everything, then pay once" was annoying.
McGaw Hall,
FormerStudent (guest)
wrote
15 years ago:
This building is also known as the "cheese grater building", due to the decorative metal grille on the western-facing side. Music, art, and English classes are commonly held here.
Salon Gramercy,
chris (guest)
wrote
15 years ago:
This salon is closed
Congregation Ezras Israel,
RTS student (guest)
wrote
15 years ago:
This is also the former location of the Russian Transitional School. It served the immigrant population that lived in West Rogers Park during the early 1990's. The synagogue is still alive and well, but the school no longer operates.
Vittum Park,
frankie (guest)
wrote
15 years ago:
this park has a long history of producing exceptional athletes from middle-class QUALITY families. Great baseball program back in the 70s. Traveling All Star teams competed at Hickory Hills during 4th of July and frequently won every age group. Also incredible wrestling program started in '71 by old man Guide. His teams won Area 4 city tournament for years and his program fed local high schools the best of the best. over the years he had countless assistants that helped him keep the program successful. today, they wrestle under the Vittum Cat flag but practice out of Shepard H.S. (im told).
325 North Wells,
shannin (guest)
wrote
15 years ago:
oh shut up
Peter Reinberg Elementary School,
Big G (guest)
wrote
15 years ago:
Class of 1988! We ruled, baby! I know who mpolster is...Hi Michelle!!!
Hyatt Center,
Excel! (guest)
wrote
15 years ago:
Hail Ilplazzio!
CSX 59th Street Intermodal Terminal,
railfan666 (guest)
wrote
15 years ago:
to any trains our of this yard go to cincinnati? and if so, which ones?
North Avenue Bridge ,
andrewsonkin
wrote
15 years ago:
OPPS CHICAGO
North Avenue Bridge ,
andrewsonkin
wrote
15 years ago:
THIS IS THE ONLY CABLE STAYED BRIDGE IN CHICAGP
North Control Tower,
andrew (guest)
wrote
15 years ago:
this is a new tower
Marshfield Plaza,
Zol87
wrote
15 years ago:
I know it doesn't look like there is anything here but the satellite image is outdated. Here is a press release from the city celebrating its Grand Opening.
http://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/dcd/provdrs/ec_dev/news/2010/jun/mayor_daley_celebratesthegrandopeningofmarshfieldplazainmorganpa.html
Home of Life Missionary Baptist Church,
christopher hood (guest)
wrote
15 years ago:
now i go to this church u should stop by some time u may not know jesus but don't talk about the church u need 2 know how the people in the church are ok stop by u know the adress ok GOD BLESS YOU
Former Pacific Garden Mission Site,
donuts222
wrote
15 years ago:
Torn down in 2008
The Wade Hotel,
ponmlk (guest)
wrote
15 years ago:
Formerly Days Inn.
This place used to be a dump! The elevators were very spooky and would ocationally end up at different a different floor other than you selected.
River East Art Center (North Pier) (Permanently closed),
ponmlk (guest)
wrote
15 years ago:
This site was previously contained North Pier Mall. It contained several levels of restaurants and arcades. It closed in the mid 1990s.
Home to the first Battletech (Mechwarrior by FASA)Center aka Virtual World.
North Damen Avenue Bridge,
andrew (guest)
wrote
15 years ago:
nice bridge
Former FAA Control Tower,
joe (guest)
wrote
16 years ago:
It is used by airport operations.
South Loop Hotel,
B3Fiend
wrote
16 years ago:
Are you sure? This looks like a seedy part of town, and there is no water body visible, as shown in the website picture.
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