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Pullman, Chicago, the Glossary

Pullman, one of Chicago's 77 defined community areas, is a neighborhood located on the city's South Side.^[1]

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1880 establishments in Illinois
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African Americans

African Americans, also known as Black Americans or Afro-Americans, are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa.

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Anthony Beale

Anthony A. Beale (born October 22, 1967) is an American politician and the alderman of the 9th ward of the City of Chicago, Illinois United States.

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Architect

An architect is a person who plans, designs, and oversees the construction of buildings.

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Baptists

Baptists form a major branch of evangelicalism distinguished by baptizing only professing Christian believers (believer's baptism) and doing so by complete immersion.

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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 2009 to 2017.

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Robert William Fioretti (born March 8, 1953) is an American attorney and politician who served as an alderman in the Chicago City Council for the 2nd Ward, which included portions of Bronzeville, East Garfield Park, Illinois Medical District, Little Italy, Loop, Near West Side, Prairie District, South Loop, University Village, Westhaven, and West Loop.

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Burnside, Chicago

Burnside is one of the 77 community areas in Chicago. Pullman, Chicago and Burnside, Chicago are community areas of Chicago.

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Central Time Zone

The North American Central Time Zone (CT) is a time zone in parts of Canada, the United States, Mexico, Central America and some Caribbean islands.

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Chatham, Chicago

Chatham is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois, on the city's South Side. Pullman, Chicago and Chatham, Chicago are community areas of Chicago.

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Chicago

Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.

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Chicago City Council

The Chicago City Council is the legislative branch of the government of the City of Chicago in Illinois.

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Chicago Loop

The Loop, one of Chicago's 77 designated community areas, is the central business district of the city and is the main section of Downtown Chicago. Pullman, Chicago and Chicago Loop are community areas of Chicago.

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Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning

The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) (est. 2005) is a metropolitan planning organization (MPO) responsible for comprehensive regional transportation planning in Cook, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry and Will counties in northeastern Illinois.

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Chicago Public Schools

Chicago Public Schools (CPS), officially classified as City of Chicago School District #299 for funding and districting reasons, in Chicago, Illinois, is the fourth-largest school district in the United States, after New York, Los Angeles, and Miami-Dade County.

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Chicago Sun-Times

The Chicago Sun-Times is a daily nonprofit newspaper published in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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Chicago Tribune

The Chicago Tribune is an American daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, owned by Tribune Publishing.

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City Colleges of Chicago

The City Colleges of Chicago is the public community college system of the Chicago area.

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The city of Chicago is divided into 77 community areas for statistical and planning purposes. Pullman, Chicago and community areas in Chicago are community areas of Chicago.

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Cook County, Illinois

Cook County is the most populous county in the U.S. state of Illinois and the second-most-populous county in the United States, after Los Angeles County, California.

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Corliss High School

George Henry Corliss High School (commonly known as Corliss High School) is a public 4–year high school located in the Pullman neighborhood on the far south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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Darrell Walker

Darrell Walker (born March 9, 1961) is an American college basketball coach and retired professional player.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Demographics of the United States

The United States had an official estimated resident population of 334,914,895 on July 1, 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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DNAinfo

DNAinfo was an online newspaper that focused on neighborhood news in New York City and Chicago.

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Donald Trump

Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021.

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Gentrification

Gentrification is the process of changing the character of a neighborhood through the influx of more affluent residents (the "gentry") and investment.

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George Pullman

George Mortimer Pullman (March 3, 1831 – October 19, 1897) was an American engineer and industrialist.

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Granite City, Illinois

Granite City is a city in Madison County, Illinois, United States, within the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area. Pullman, Chicago and Granite City, Illinois are Company towns in Illinois.

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John Marshall Harlan Community Academy High School is a public 4–year high school located in the Roseland neighborhood on the south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford (born July 13, 1942) is an American actor.

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HGTV

HGTV (an initialism for Home & Garden Television) is an American pay television channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery.

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Hillary Clinton

Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (Rodham; born October 26, 1947) is an American politician and diplomat who served as the 67th United States secretary of state in the administration of Barack Obama from 2009 to 2013, as a U.S. senator representing New York from 2001 to 2009, and as the first lady of the United States to former president Bill Clinton from 1993 to 2001.

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History of African Americans in Chicago

The history of African Americans in Chicago or Black Chicagoans dates back to Jean Baptiste Point du Sable's trading activities in the 1780s.

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Hotel Florence

The Hotel Florence is a former hotel located in the Pullman Historic District on the far south side of Chicago, Illinois.

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Household income in the United States

Household income is an economic standard that can be applied to one household, or aggregated across a large group such as a county, city, or the whole country.

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HuffPost

HuffPost (The Huffington Post until 2017; often abbreviated as HuffPo) is an American progressive news website, with localized and international editions.

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Illinois Historic Preservation Division

The Illinois Historic Preservation Division, formerly Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, is a governmental agency of the U.S. state of Illinois, and is a division of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.

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Kensington/115th Street station

Kensington/115th Street is a commuter rail station on the far south side of Chicago that serves the Metra Electric Line north to Millennium Station and south to University Park and Blue Island.

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Lake Calumet

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

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List of African-American neighborhoods

The list contains the names of cities, districts, and neighborhoods in the U.S. that are predominantly African American or that are strongly associated with African-American culture— either currently or historically.

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List of Chicago Landmarks

Chicago Landmark is a designation by the Mayor and the City Council of Chicago for historic sites in Chicago, Illinois.

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Mark Konkol

Mark Konkol is a journalist and documentary film producer from Chicago.

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Marktown

Marktown is an urban planned worker community in East Chicago, Indiana, United States, built during the Progressive Era in 1917 from marshland to provide a complete community for workers at The Mark Manufacturing Company.

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Metra

Metra is the primary commuter rail system in the Chicago metropolitan area serving the city of Chicago and its surrounding suburbs via the Union Pacific Railroad, BNSF Railway, and other railroads.

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Metra Electric District

The Metra Electric District is an electrified commuter rail line owned and operated by Metra which connects Millennium Station (formerly Randolph Street Station), in downtown Chicago, with the city's southern suburbs.

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Michelle A. Harris

Michelle A. Harris (born December 13, 1961) is an American politician who is the alderman of Chicago's 8th ward and the chair of the Chicago City Council's rules committee.

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Mitt Romney

Willard Mitt Romney (born March 12, 1947) is an American politician, businessman, and lawyer, and the junior United States senator from Utah since 2019.

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National Historic Landmark

A National Historic Landmark (NHL) is a building, district, object, site, or structure that is officially recognized by the United States government for its outstanding historical significance.

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National Historic Site (United States)

National Historic Site (NHS) and National Historical Park (NHP) are designations for officially recognized areas of national historic significance in the United States.

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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 or "great artistic value".

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Olive–Harvey College

Olive–Harvey College is a community college in Chicago's far South Side, and is a part of the City Colleges of Chicago.

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Panic of 1893

The Panic of 1893 was an economic depression in the United States that began in 1893 and ended in 1897.

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Paul Newman

Paul Leonard Newman (January 26, 1925 – September 26, 2008) was an American actor, film director, race car driver, philanthropist, and entrepreneur.

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Polish cathedral style

The Polish cathedral architectural style is a North American genre of Catholic church architecture found throughout the Great Lakes and Middle Atlantic regions as well as in parts of New England.

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Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting

The Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting is awarded to an example of "significant issues of local or statewide concern, demonstrating originality and community connection".

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Pullman Company

The Pullman Company, founded by George Pullman, was a manufacturer of 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 Historical Park

Pullman National Historical Park is a historic district located in Chicago, Illinois, United States, which in the 19th century was the first model, planned industrial community in the United States. Pullman, Chicago and Pullman National Historical Park are 1880 establishments in Illinois.

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Pullman Strike

The Pullman Strike was two interrelated strikes in 1894 that shaped national labor policy in the United States during a period of deep economic depression.

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Race and ethnicity in the United States census

In the United States census, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) define a set of self-identified categories of race and ethnicity chosen by residents, with which they most closely identify.

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Rail transport

Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in tracks, which usually consist of two parallel steel rails.

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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 south side. Pullman, Chicago and Riverdale, Chicago are community areas of Chicago.

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Road to Perdition

Road to Perdition is a 2002 American crime drama film directed by Sam Mendes and written by David Self, based on the first volume of the graphic novel series of the same name by Max Allan Collins and Richard Piers Rayner.

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Robert Zemeckis

Robert Lee Zemeckis (born May 14, 1952) is an American filmmaker.

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Roseland, Chicago

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

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Solon Spencer Beman

Solon Spencer Beman (October 1, 1853 – April 23, 1914) was an American architect based in Chicago, Illinois and best known as the architect of the planned Pullman community and adjacent Pullman Company factory complex, as well as Chicago's renowned Fine Arts Building. Pullman, Chicago and Solon Spencer Beman are Solon Spencer Beman buildings.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pullman,_Chicago

Also known as Pullman Chicago, Pullman, Illinois.

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See also

1880 establishments in Illinois

Company towns in Illinois

Solon Spencer Beman buildings

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