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instanceOf
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municipality
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village
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areaCode
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708
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borderedBy
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Berwyn, Illinois
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Maywood, Illinois
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North Riverside, Illinois
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Oak Park, Illinois
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River Forest, Illinois
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cemeteryLocatedIn
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Concordia Cemetery
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Forest Home Cemetery
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German Waldheim Cemetery
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Jewish Waldheim Cemetery
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German Waldheim Cemetery
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surface form:
Waldheim Cemetery
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country
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United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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county
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Cook County, Illinois
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demographicsCharacteristic
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racially and ethnically diverse population
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distanceTo
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approximately 10 miles west of downtown Chicago
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governmentType
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council–manager government
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hasAttraction
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Forest Park Park District facilities
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local restaurants and bars on Madison Street
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hasCommercialArea
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Madison Street business district
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hasLibrary
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Forest Park Public Library
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hasParkDistrict
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Park District of Forest Park
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hasTransit
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CTA Blue Line terminus at Forest Park station
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Metra commuter rail service nearby
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highSchoolDistrict
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Proviso Township High Schools District 209
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incorporatedAsVillage
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1907
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knownFor
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diverse community
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historic cemeteries
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small-town character
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locatedIn
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Chicago metropolitan area
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surface form:
Chicagoland
Proviso Township, Cook County, Illinois
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locatedWestOf
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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surface form:
Chicago, Illinois
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motto
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Big city access, small town charm
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nickname
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Village of Cemeteries
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partOf
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Chicago metropolitan area
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populationCensusYear
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2020
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postalCode
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60130
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region
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near west suburbs of Chicago
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schoolDistrict
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Forest Park School District 91
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state
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Illinois
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timezone
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Central Time Zone
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traversedBy
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I-290
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surface form:
Interstate 290
U.S. Route 12
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U.S. Route 20
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U.S. Route 45
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utcOffset
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−6
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utcOffsetDst
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−5
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