Addison Street is a major east–west street on the north side of

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and its western suburbs.

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is located at 1060 West Addison Street, which is the home of the

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Chicago communities

From east to west: *Lake View (City of Chicago) *North Center (City of Chicago) *Avondale (City of Chicago) *Irving Park (City of Chicago) *Portage Park (City of Chicago) *Dunning (City of Chicago) *Franklin Park (suburb)

Transportation

Addison Street is primarily served by the 152 Addison between Inner Drive and

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. The southbound 94 California also serves a short segment between Rockwell Street and California Avenue. The following CTA Lines service Addison Street * Red Line at Sheffield Avenue * Brown Line at Ravenswood Avenue * Blue Line at Kennedy Expressway

Points of interest

* The

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's historic Town Hall Police Station is located at the intersection of Addison and Halsted Streets. The police department has recently moved into a larger facility next door, and the building is being turned into senior housing. *

, the home of the

is located on Addison between Clark Street and Sheffield Avenue in the heart of Wrigleyville. * Wrigleyville is the neighborhood centered on the stadium and is full of Cubs related stores, restaurants and bars. The most famous one is The Cubby Bear located directly across the street on Addison from the stadium. * At the intersection of Addison and

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is Lane Tech High School one of the city's oldest, largest and top performing schools. * Addison passes by the Villa District between Avondale Avenue and Pulaski Road. * The historic Schurz High School is located at the intersection of Addison and

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and is well known for its architecture. It is an officially designated Chicago Landmark.

Major intersections

References

External links

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