wildonions.org | the world of chicago Neighborhoods and Suburbs Select another Community Albany Park Andersonville Arlington Heights Austin Belmont Central Berwyn Beverly Bronzeville Brookfield Cathedral District Chinatown Cicero Deerfield Des Plaines Edgebrook Edgewater Edison Park Evanston Geneva Gold Coast Greek Town Highland Park Hinsdale Humboldt Park Hyde Park Irving Park Joliet Kenosha Lake Forest Lake View Lincoln Park Lincoln Square Little Italy The Loop Magnificent Mile Morgan Park Museum Campus Near North Side Near South Side North Park North Town Oak Park Rogers Park Sauganash South Loop >More Communities Intro - Food - Sights - More Little Italy Go to: Facts - See What's Here Critics of the University of Illinois at Chicago's massive late 20th-Century expansion say that it wreaked havoc on Little Italy and Greektown, but both neighborhoods have regrouped and remade themselves as culture-themed attractions. Today's Little Italy is basically a row of Italian restaurants and shops along Taylor Street just West of the University, in a neighborhood which is perhaps not its "old self", but still very much worth a visit. [More] < The American and Italian flag fly high outside the Pompeii Bakery in Little Italy. Photos ©2002-2005 AEW/WildOnions.org. Inside the City: Local Communities in Chicago Little Italy Introduction. Explore: Map of Chicago Neighborhoods - Neighborhoods and Suburbs Map - Chicagoland Area Map Further Reading Chicago Neighborhoods Chicago Suburbs Original text and images ©2002-2005, AEW/WildOnions.org w i l d o n i o n s . o r g: a complete guide to Chicagoland Basics: Intro - Architecture - Culture - Geography - History - Sights - Dining - Interactive Map Quick Facts: Chicago - Suburbs - Nearby Cities - Features: Tapestry - Project - Journal - Portal - Sources Regions: Metro Area - City - Northern Suburbs - Northwest Suburbs - Western Suburbs - South Suburbs Search Chicagoland on WildOnions.org   Web wildonions.org