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  1. The Alton Junction, more commonly known as the 21st Street Crossing, is a historically significant rail location in Chicago, Illinois. The junction can be found just east of Canal Street and north of Cermak Road near Chicago's Chinatown.

  2. Feb 26, 2015 · ATSF 3119 (GP20) has just crossed the South Branch of the Chicago River, Chicago, IL in January 1972. This was still during the period when the Santa Fe stored and prepared the trains they ran for Amtrak in their own coach yard.

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  3. Jul 25, 2016 · In August 1966, the Chicago Freedom Movement, Martin Luther King’s campaign to break the grip of segregation, reached its violent culmination. Fifty years on, the struggle continues. Above ...

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  4. Jan 21, 2016 · The journey was often a migrant’s very first experience of riding a train and of moving any faster than walking speed, which was unnerving, as was the mingling of whites and blacks in the railcars once the train crossed into Illinois. [2]

  5. On Jan. 10, 1964, the Chicago City Council renamed the Congress Expressway after former President Dwight D. Eisenhower. And so, the highway’s name honors the president who’d proposed the...

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  6. The original Grand Crossing community consisted of the southeast corner of the present community areas. The entire area was annexed to Chicago in 1889 as part of Hyde Park Township. Development began after a train accident in 1853 that killed 18 people and injured 40 others.

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  8. Mar 27, 2020 · In 1944, a two story interlocking tower was built north of the 21st Street Crossing. Before that, control was from an elevated tower over the crossing. I got the 1944 date from Jon Roma's comment on a share.

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