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Immigrants
859,409
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17% |
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Poland |
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13% |
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Germany |
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9% |
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USSR |
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9% |
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Italy |
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8% |
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Sweden |
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44% |
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Others |
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Germany
Germans flooded into Chicago for over a century -- from the mid-19th century through World War II. Lincoln Square, where Germans settled in droves, still maintains a strong German identity.
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