Chicago Lawn, Chicago

Chicago Lawn, one of the 77 official community areas, is located on the southwest side of Chicago, Illinois.

**Chicago Lawn (Chicago, Illinois)**
Community Area 66 – Chicago Lawn Location within the city of Chicago
Latitude Longitude	41°46.2′ N 87°41.4′ W
Neighborhoods	Chicago Lawn Lithuanian Plaza Marquette Park
ZIP Code	parts of 60629 and 60636
Area	9.04 km² (3.49 mi²)
Population (2000) Density	61,412 (up 19.8% from 1990) 6,794.1 /km²
Demographics	White Black Hispanic Asian Other	10.1% 52.5% 35.1% 0.64% 1.72%
Median income	$47,017
Source: U.S. Census, Record Information Services

In the 1960's, Marquette Park was the site of angry confrontations between white residents and open-housing supporters, led by Martin Luther King.

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