The boundaries of Chicago's South Side have shifted over time and varied according to the diverse spatial and cultural perspectives that influence how Chicagoans label sections of the city. To a considerable extent the section is a state of mind: the South Side is that part of the city that houses people who consider themselves South Siders.

27/08/2020 · Originally, the South Side of Chicago included all the land south of the Chicago River and its branches, but over the years, it has generally been agreed upon that the Loop, which is south of the river, should be excluded from any “side" and treated as a district unto itself. After annexing the township of Hyde Park and other surrounding areas, the South Side is now larger …

The story of the South Side of Chicago is a story of immigrants and of migrants, of workers and unions, of political dynasties and sports legacies, art and commerce, progress and struggle. Host Geoffrey Baer. It is a story of Irish, German, Italian, Polish, Chinese, Lithuanian, Croatian, Slovakian, Mexican and African Americans, of blue collars and ...

02/07/2017 · Chicago’s South Side was not conceived as a photoessay in the traditional sense of the term: it has no clear narrative, nor a definite beginning or end. Miller shot what interested him, motivated by a desire “to know the people that I saw and to try to express how they were feeling about their daily lives and their families.”

04/11/2014 · The Chicago (now Arizona, and before that, St. Louis) Cardinals were the South Side’s NFL team way back when. They played at Comiskey …

the South Side of Chicago can be dangerous as fuck. Certain neighborhoods should be avoided. However, to say even MOST of the south side is ugly (some faggot on urban dictionary called it ugly) means you never even grew up there and you wouldn't last a minute down here because you're most likely an over-privalegded north sider bitch.

09/04/2021 · Before the rise of Chicago gangs there was only a small black presence on the city’s South Side. Originally, the South Side was a place for the city’s white population, but after urban renewal of the city’s historic black community of Bronzeville, or known locally as the Low Ends, with the placement of housing projects and the Dan Ryan (Interstate 90 / Interstate 94) …

28/03/2018 · Businesses weren’t only leaving North Lawndale. In the South Side of Chicago, for instance, steel plants like Acme Steel and factories like the General Mills cereal plant began to …