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Immigrants
526,058
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18% |
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Poland |
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11% |
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Germany |
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10% |
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Italy |
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10% |
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USSR |
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6% |
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Sweden |
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45% |
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Others |
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Poland
Over the years, the Polish community has lived in several different parts of Chicago. One such area, Bucktown, got its name from the goats some residents kept in their yards. Nowadays the Archer Heights neighborhood maintains a strong Polish presence.
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