Little Village, Chicago

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Little Village is a predominantly Mexican-American neighborhood on Chicago’s Southwest Side known for its vibrant commercial strip, cultural festivals, and strong immigrant community.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf community area neighborhood ⓘ
neighborhood ⓘ
borderedBy Brighton Park ⓘ
Cicero, Illinois ⓘ
Lower West Side ⓘ
North Lawndale ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
demographicCharacteristic large immigrant population ⓘ
predominantly Spanish-speaking population ⓘ
ethnicCommunity Latino ⓘ
ethnicMajority Mexican-American ⓘ
hasCommercialCenter 26th Street commercial corridor ⓘ
hasCommunityOrganization neighborhood advocacy groups ⓘ
hasCulturalEvent Mexican Independence Day celebrations ⓘ
parades on 26th Street ⓘ
hasCulturalInstitution community organizations serving immigrants ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity small family-owned businesses ⓘ
street-level retail ⓘ
hasEconomicCharacteristic high retail sales volume on 26th Street ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution charter schools ⓘ
public schools ⓘ
hasIssue environmental justice concerns ⓘ
industrial pollution concerns ⓘ
hasLandmark Little Village Arch ⓘ
hasReligiousInstitutions Catholic churches ⓘ
Protestant churches ⓘ
hasTransportation CTA Pink Line service nearby ⓘ
CTA bus routes ⓘ
hasTypeOfHousing two-flats and multi-unit buildings ⓘ
hasUrbanCharacteristic dense urban fabric ⓘ
mixed residential and commercial land use ⓘ
hasZIPCode 60623 ⓘ
knownFor Mexican restaurants ⓘ
bakeries and panaderías ⓘ
cultural festivals ⓘ
murals and public art ⓘ
street vendors ⓘ
strong immigrant community ⓘ
vibrant commercial strip ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Chicago ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Cook County ⓘ
Illinois ⓘ
mainStreet West 26th Street ⓘ
nickname La Villita ⓘ
Little Village ⓘ
partOf South Lawndale community area ⓘ
Southwest Side, Chicago ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cook County Jail → locatedInNeighborhood → Little Village area of Chicago ⓘ
linked to: Little Village, Chicago
Mexico of the Midwest → appliesTo → Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood ⓘ
linked to: Little Village, Chicago
Mexico of the Midwest → associatedCityNeighborhood → Little Village, Chicago ⓘ
Blue Island Avenue → runsThrough → Little Village, Chicago ⓘ
Lawndale, Chicago → borderedBy → Little Village, Chicago ⓘ
Kedzie Avenue → passesThrough → Little Village, Chicago ⓘ