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2. Navy Pier - Wikipedia

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   During construction, 1915 (Chicago Daily News)Navy Pier opened to the public on July 15, 1916. [5] Originally known as the "Municipal Pier", the pier was built by Charles Sumner Frost, a nationally known architect, with a design based on the 1909 Plan of Chicago by Daniel Burnham and Edward H. Bennett [6] Its original purpose was to serve as a dock for freighters, passenger ships, and indoor ...

3. Albert Anastasia - Wikipedia

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   U.S. Service/ branch. U.S. Army. Years of service. 1942–1944. Umberto " Albert " Anastasia[ 3] ( / ˌænəˈsteɪʒə /, Italian: [umˈbɛrto anastaˈziːa]; né Anastasio [anaˈstaːzjo]; September 26, 1902 – October 25, 1957) was an Italian-American mobster, hitman and crime boss. One of the founders of the modern American Mafia, and a co ...

4. Barbershop 2: Back in Business - Wikipedia

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   Box office. $66 million [ 3] Barbershop 2: Back in Business is a 2004 American comedy-drama film directed by Kevin Rodney Sullivan and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on February 6, 2004. A sequel to 2002's [ 4] Barbershop and the second film in the Barbershop film series, also from State Street producing team Robert Teitel and George Tillman ...

5. Camp Douglas (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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   Camp Douglas (Chicago) Camp Douglas, in Chicago, Illinois, sometimes described as "The North's Andersonville ," was one of the largest Union Army prisoner-of-war camps for Confederate soldiers taken prisoner during the American Civil War. Based south of the city on the prairie, it was also used as a training and detention camp for Union soldiers.

6. Barbershop (franchise) - Wikipedia

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   Total (4 films): $235,310,741. The Barbershop franchise consists of American comedy installments including four theatrical movies, and a spin-off TV series. Based on an original story by Mark Brown, the plot centers around the social lives of and the events that employees of a barbershop on social life in a barbershop on the South Side of ...

7. Palestinian Americans - Wikipedia

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   Its strong presence is noticeable from Arab shops to Babel Barber Shop, shown above during the January 2016 snow storm. Chicago , Illinois , is home to a significant population of Palestinians. There is an estimated population of 85,000 Palestinians in greater Chicagoland, and Palestinians form 60% of the Arab community in the area.

8. List of United States military bases in Illinois - Wikipedia

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   Fort Sheridan, Highwood, Illinois (closed 1993) Fort Arlington, Arlington Heights, Illinois. Green River Ordnance Plant. Haley Army Airfield. Joliet Army Ammunition Plant, Joliet, Illinois. Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island, Illinois. Savanna Army Depot, Savanna, Illinois (Closed circa 2000)

9. Barbershop (film) - Wikipedia

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   Barbershop. (film) Barbershop is a 2002 American comedy-drama film and the first installment in the Barbershop series directed by Tim Story and written by Mark Brown, Don D. Scott and Marshall Todd, from a story by Brown. It was produced by George Tillman Jr., Robert Teitel and Brown. The film stars Ice Cube, Anthony Anderson, Sean Patrick ...