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Historic preservationist tells history of area parks in new book
In the 1830s, Chicago, though still a village, had aspirations not only to become a city, but one with glorious parks as well.
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CHICAGO | The City Council will decide Nov. 15 whether to set aside 20 percent of the money from tax increment financing districts to rebuild neighborhoods devastated by the foreclosure crisis.
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