 What organizations are helping make the HCBA's dream a reality?The HCBA's key partners include the City of Chicago's Departments of Housing and Environment, but all of the committed partners are crucial to the success of Bungalow owners.Learn More >>  |
 Bungalow Belt Neighborhood InfoChicago is known for its diverse, unique neighborhoods. The city’s “Bungalow Belt” neighborhoods were vital to both the expansion of Chicago and the success of families immigrating here from across the country, and other parts of the globe. Chicago’s Bungalow neighborhoods remain affordable, great places for homeowners to raise a family, work and play. Each month we will feature a new neighborhood – both in history and current amenities and vital information for those interested in touring or moving to a great Chicago community. South Shore NeighborhoodIn 1893, the World's Fair in nearby Jackson Park led to a significant increase in development of the area. Numerous lots were sold not only for residential development, but also for commercial purposes. This event marked the beginning of a period of growth that would last through the 1940s. Learn more >>Lincoln Square NeighborhoodEarliest settlement of the area by non-native peoples began in the 1850s and 60s. These settlers were immigrants from England, Germany and Luxembourg who worked as truck farmers. Learn more >> |
