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Bridgeport is one of the 77 community areas in Chicago, on the city's South Side, bounded on the north by the South Branch of the Chicago River, on the west by Bubbly Creek, on the south by Pershing Road, and on the east by the Union Pacific railroad tracks. Neighboring communities are Pilsen across the river to the north, McKinley Park to the west, Canaryville to the south, and Armour Square to the east. Bridgeport has been the home of five Chicago mayors. Once known for its racial intolerance, Bridgeport today ranks as one of the city's most diverse neighborhoods.

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  • Bridgeport, Chicago (en)
  • Bridgeport (Chicago) (fr)
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  • Bridgeport is one of the 77 community areas in Chicago, on the city's South Side, bounded on the north by the South Branch of the Chicago River, on the west by Bubbly Creek, on the south by Pershing Road, and on the east by the Union Pacific railroad tracks. Neighboring communities are Pilsen across the river to the north, McKinley Park to the west, Canaryville to the south, and Armour Square to the east. Bridgeport has been the home of five Chicago mayors. Once known for its racial intolerance, Bridgeport today ranks as one of the city's most diverse neighborhoods. (en)
  • Bridgeport est l'un des 77 secteurs communautaires de la ville de Chicago aux États-Unis. Historiquement, et de nos jours encore, il est le quartier irlandais de la ville où s'installèrent nombre d'immigrants venus d'Irlande au début des années 1830. Ces mêmes immigrants qui travaillèrent à la construction du canal Érié (1817) et vinrent plus tard à Chicago pour construire le canal Illinois et Michigan (1836). À cause d'une mauvaise planification budgétaire du projet, l'État de l'Illinois, plutôt que de payer ces travailleurs en dollars, commença par leur offrir des certificats de propriété (comparables à la monnaie de nécessité). De nombreux travailleurs irlandais ayant reçu ces certificats les échangèrent contre des terrains proches de l'extrémité nord du canal, là où il rejoint le bras (fr)
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  • Bridgeport (en)
  • Community Area 60 - Bridgeport (en)
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