Chatham, Chicago

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Chatham is a predominantly African American residential neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side known for its strong middle-class heritage and community institutions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf community area
neighborhood
residential neighborhood
country United States of America
surface form: United States
demographicGroup African American middle class
governedBy Chicago City Council
hasAreaCode 773
872
hasCharacteristic historically Black neighborhood
largely residential
middle-class neighborhood
predominantly African American
strong community identity
hasCommunityInstitutions churches
civic organizations
local businesses
neighborhood associations
hasEconomicProfile historically middle-income
hasFeature brick bungalows
small neighborhood commercial strips
tree-lined residential streets
hasLandUse commercial corridors
primarily residential
hasMajorityPopulationGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
hasTypeOfHousing apartment buildings
bungalows
single-family homes
hasZIPCode 60619
60620
knownFor civic engagement
community institutions
stable homeownership
strong Black middle-class heritage
locatedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Cook County, Illinois
locatedInRegion South Side, Chicago
locatedOn South Side, Chicago
surface form: Chicago’s South Side
observesDaylightSavingTime yes
partOf Windy City
surface form: City of Chicago

South Side planning region of Chicago
publicTransitService Chicago Transit Authority
state Illinois
timeZone Central Time Zone
urbanSetting inner-city neighborhood

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Roseland, Chicago borderedBy Chatham, Chicago
South Side, Chicago hasSubregion Chatham, Chicago