THE PROUD AND HIDDEN HISTORY OF AFRICAN AMERICAN NORTH LAWNDALE

North Lawndale's Don McIlvaine paints a mural in the 1960s of Black Pride

The history of a community twice abandoned

Shattered Dreams - the tragic history of the 1960s Conservative Vice Lords

Street Culture:
From Blues to Hip Hop

The shaded ares show the location of North Lawndale's 1700 Greystones. Click on the map to enlarge. Developers are packaging North Lawndale as "The New Logan Square." Look at the distribution of greystones, land use, and land value maps.

Who we are.
Chicago Area Study

Maps, Data, Interviews from CAS students

Other Important weblinks

Can YOU afford this condo at 1857 California?
It's only half a million dollars!