STREETS


OLDE WESTERN AVENUE: Former alignment of Western Avenue through Blue Island.

TINY STREETS: The 16 shortest streets in the city.

THE NORTHERN INDIAN BOUNDARY LINE: Points of interest along Rogers Avenue and Forest Preserve Drive.

SOUTH WESTERN AVENUE IMPROVEMENT: An intact and impressive 1940's streetscape.

THE EXTENSION AND REMOVAL OF OGDEN AVENUE: The shrinking thoroughfare.

WOOD BLOCK PAVEMENT: Rotting remnants of early street-paving technology.

LAKE SHORE DRIVE REDUX: A brief history and remnants of reconfigurations.

312 '72: Street necrologies, part 1.

GROVE STREET: A disused street at the intersection of Canal and Cermak.







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