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  2. Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago

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    The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD), originally known as the Sanitary District of Chicago, is a special-purpose district chartered to operate in Cook County, Illinois since 1889. Although its name may imply otherwise, it is not a part of the City of Chicago 's local government but is created by Illinois state ...

  3. Grant Park (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Grant Park is a large urban park in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. Located within the city's central business district, the 319-acre (1.29 km 2) park's features include Millennium Park, Buckingham Fountain, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Museum Campus . Originally known as Lake Park, and dating from the city's founding, it ...

  4. Chicago Water Tower - Wikipedia

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    Description. The tower is located at 806 Michigan Avenue along the Magnificent Mile shopping district in the Near North Side community area of Chicago, Illinois in a small park, the Jane M. Byrne Plaza. The tower was constructed to house a large water pump, intended to draw water from Lake Michigan. Built in 1869, it is the second-oldest water ...

  5. City of Chicago Towed Nearly 250 Cars on First Night of ... - AOL

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    Each owner will pay a minimun of $235 ticket for their mishap, regardless of snow being on the ground. City of Chicago Towed Nearly 250 Cars on First Night of Winter Parking Ban Skip to main content

  6. Willis Tower - Wikipedia

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    The Willis Tower, originally and still commonly referred to as the Sears Tower, is a 110- story, 1,451-foot (442.3 m) skyscraper in the Loop community area of Chicago in Illinois, United States. Designed by architect Bruce Graham and engineer Fazlur Rahman Khan of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), it opened in 1973 as the world's tallest ...

  7. Parking meter deal violation could cost Chicago over $100 million

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    They found that Chicago does not need to pay $36 million in lost parking revenue for allegedly failing to enforce some parking rules between 2014 and 2022, according to court records.

  8. Chicago Parking Meters - Wikipedia

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    A pay box in Chicago, operated by Chicago Parking Meters LLC A Chicagoan pays at a pay box. Chicago Parking Meters LLC also known as ParkChicago [1] is an American company [2] with several investors [3] that owns the parking meters in the city of Chicago, Illinois. The company has gained notoriety for its roots in the sale of the City of ...

  9. Parking meter - Wikipedia

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    An early patent for a parking meter, U.S. patent, [ 1] was filed by Roger W. Babson, on August 30, 1928. The meter was intended to operate on power from the battery of the parking vehicle and required a connection from the car to the meter. Holger George Thuesen and Gerald A. Hale designed the first working parking meter, the Black Maria, in 1935.