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Description of Near South SideThe South Loop includes a number of key Chicago landmarks, including the Adler Planetarium, Field Museum of Natural History, and Shedd Aquarium, all at the Museum Campus, as well as the McCormick Place Convention Center, the largest in the world, and the River City Condominiums, designed by architect Betrand Goldberg of Marina City fame. The South Loop is also known for the new Maxwell Street Market, a huge swap meet close to the Pilsen neighborhood.


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Armour Square Neighborhood
Bridgeport Community Area
Bridgeport Neighborhood
Calumet-Giles-Prairie Historic District
Chinatown
Dearborn Homes
Douglas Community Area
Dunbar Park
East Bridgeport
Greek Town
Groveland Park - Woodland Park - Lake Meadows
Ickes Prairie Homes
Loop Community Area
Loop Retail District
Motor Row
New East Side - Theater District (East)
North Bronzeville
Oakenwald
Oakland Community Area
Oakland Neighborhood
Pilsen East / Chicago Arts District
Prairie District - Burnham Park - Museum Campus
Prairie Shores
Robert Taylor Homes (West)
South Commons
South Loop (West)
South Water Market
Stateway Gardens
The Gap
Wentworth Gardens
West Loop






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