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Wicker Park
Boundaries
Ashland (1600W) to Western (2400W), Division (1200N) to North (1600N).
Description
Wicker Park is a vibrant neighborhood in West Town, and is named for the triangular-shaped public park that developer-politician Charles Wicker, and his brother Joel, donated to the city in 1870. The housing in Wicker Park ranges from beautiful mansions that line the park and nearby tree-lined streets, to vine covered two and three flats and mid-rise and low-rise condominiums. The artsy community of Wicker Park has a distinct personality. Residents enjoy antique shops, trendy boutiques, art galleries, eclectic restaurants and neighborhood pubs. Entertainment abounds in Wicker Park with performance art, music and theater. Wicker Park also hosts the annual Around the Coyote Art Festival where hundreds of artists display and sell their work.
The CTA's Blue Line and the train are only a few blocks away giving Wicker Park residents a 10-minute commute to the Loop, as well as easy access to O'Hare International Airport and the suburbs. Wicker Park's chic and hip neighborhood attracts a growing number of urban dwellers.
The zip codes for Wicker Park are 60614, 60622, and 60647.
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