Connections to Chicago

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Lincoln Park By. Alex, Aary, Thienly and Jennifer

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Lincoln Park

By. Alex, Aary, Thienly and Jennifer

How to Get There:

Red line to Fullerton + Walk

Brief History:★ 1820 - Lincoln Park was

mainly composed of grassland

★ 1824 - Small area was used as an army post

★ 1836 - Used as an area for a smallpox hospital and cemetery

★ 1889 - Its township was annexed to Chicago after being part of Lake View http://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/assets/1/19/

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Statistics● Median Income: $85,738● Demographics

o White: 82.88%o Black: 4.29%o Hispanic: 5.57%o Asian: 5.14%o Other: 2.12%

● Near DePaul campus● Deliver until 3 am● 4.0/5 on Yelp

Insomnia Cookies

Lincoln Park● 19 minute walk from Fullerton

Lincoln Park Zoo

● Founded in 1868● Free!

Yoberri● Close to major attractions (Zoo,conservatory, etc.)● 3.5/5 on Yelp

Other Activities - Going to a Theater

● Dedicated to production of new plays and aspiring playwrights

● 4.5/5 on Yelp

Other Activities - Getting Pizza or Sandwiches

Reflections● Authentic Chicago experience?● Surprises?