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  • Roosevelt Independence - Unclaimed

    1217 S Independence Blvd, Chicago, IL 60623

    Located in Lawndale, Chicago zip code 60623
    Apartment building

    Neighborhood: Lawndale

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    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Good Transit
    Bike Score®
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    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Chicago

    Herzl Elementary School
    Grades PK-8 • 0.3 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    Manley Career Academy High School
    Grades 9-12 • 1.1 miles
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    GreatSchools® Rating

    Lawndale sits on Chicago’s West Side, with a flat urban landscape, residential blocks, and a mix of historic buildings and commercial corridors. The area includes North Lawndale and South Lawndale, with the latter also known as Little Village; the two neighborhoods have distinct local identities. Douglas Park offers lawns, paths, sports facilities, and playgrounds, while neighborhood libraries provide indoor public spaces. Dining and coffee options range from casual local restaurants and bakeries to cafés along busy corridors, and everyday shopping is concentrated on streets such as 26th Street and Cermak Road. The area’s history is reflected in its architecture and cultural landmarks, including the former Sears, Roebuck and Co. complex. CTA buses and rail lines connect Lawndale with other parts of Chicago, though travel times depend on the destination. For the Lawndale neighborhood, median rent is $1,742 per month, with a typical range of $860 to $4,500.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is Roosevelt Independence located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    Roosevelt Independence is located at 1217 S Independence Blvd in Lawndale, Chicago, IL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Lawndale Pop-Up Spot, Taco Bell, and The Original Maxwell Street.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near Roosevelt Independence?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Roosevelt Independence include Lawndale Christian Health Center (0.4 miles away), Sinai Medical Group (0.7 miles away), and RML Specialty Hospital (0.7 miles away).

    What schools are assigned to Roosevelt Independence?

    The schools assigned to Roosevelt Independence include Herzl Elementary School and Manley Career Academy High School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Roosevelt Independence?

    Roosevelt Independence is located near 5 grocery stores, including Save-A-Lot (0.7 miles) and Plaza Food & Liquor (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including O'Reilly Auto Parts, are approximately 0.5 miles away.

    What colleges and universities are near Roosevelt Independence?

    Roosevelt Independence is located within 0.3 miles of Gateway Foundation, 0.4 miles of Robert Crown Center For Health Education, and 1 mile of Alain Locke Charter School.

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