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Chicago's Lost Ethnic Communities - Volga Russians

Today, Jefferson Park is primarily known as a Polish-American community. But in the 19th century, the neighborhood was a mosaic of several...

Over the past few decades, many thriving ethnic neighborhoods vanished off the face of Chicago. The Irish-dominated Kilgubbin, the Japanese...

For the past few weeks, we looked at several ethnic neighborhoods that vanished off the face of Chicago. Places with names like Kilgubbin,...

For the past two weeks, we have examined once thriving ethnic neighborhoods that have since vanished off the face of Chicago. We discussed the...

Chicago’s ethnic neighborhoods are constantly in flux. Usually, they simply change names as the older immigrants move out the newer...

Chicago’s ethnic neighborhoods are constantly in flux, with new waves of arrivals displacing the older immigrants. Plisen, for example, went...