Greeks in Chicago

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Greek Orthodox church in Chicago

It is estimated that approximately 150,000 Greeks live in the greater Chicago area.[1]

## History

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Greeks began immigrating to Chicago in the 1840s.[2]

## See also

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* Greece portal
* Chicago portal

* Greektown, Chicago

## References

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1. ^ Chicago Greektown: The Heart of Hellenism in The Windy City
2. ^ Greeks - Encyclopedia of Chicago

## Further reading

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* Davros, Michael George (2009). Greeks in Chicago. Charleston, South Carolina: Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 9780738561714.

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Ethnic groups in Chicago, Illinois

Groups|

* African Americans
* Albanians
* Appalachian
* Bosnians
* Chinese
* Czechs
* Germans
* Greeks
* Irish
* Italians
* Japanese
* Jews
* Koreans
* Lithuanians
* Mexicans
* Poles
* Puerto Ricans
* Romani (Gypsy)
* Swedes
* Ukrainians
* Welsh

Ethnic enclaves|

* Andersonville
* Bridgeport
* Chinatown
* Greektown
* Koreatown
* Lincoln Square
* Little Italy
* Little Village
* Paseo Boricua
* Pilsen
* Polish Downtown
* Polonia Triangle
* Polish Village
* Ukrainian Village

Institutions|

* American Indian Center
* Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture
* Bohemian National Cemetery
* Chinese American Museum of Chicago
* DANK Haus German American Cultural Center
* DuSable Museum of African American History
* German Waldheim Cemetery
* Hull House
* Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center
* International Polka Association
* Irish American Heritage Center
* Lithuanian Opera Company of Chicago
* National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame
* National Museum of Mexican Art
* National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture
* Polish American Association
* Polish Museum of America
* St. John of Rila Church in Chicago
* Spertus Institute
* Swedish American Museum
* Swedish Club of Chicago
* Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art
* Ukrainian National Museum

Events|

* Airport Homes race riots
* Chicago Freedom Movement
* Chicago race riot of 1919
* Haymarket affair
* Englewood race riot
* Fernwood Park race riot
* Division Street riots
* 1968 Chicago riots

Related|

* Berlin Wall Monument
* Bohemian Club
* Bohemian National Alliance
* Celtic Fest Chicago
* Chicago Black Renaissance
* Chicago Outfit
* Chicago Shimpo
* Chinaman (politics)
* Čikagos Aidas
* Draugas
* Dziennik Związkowy (Polish Daily News)
* Kwanusila
* List of diplomatic missions and trade organizations in Chicago
* Suznanie
* To Chicago and Back
* Vakarai

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Greek Americans by location

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* Maryland (Baltimore)
* Nebraska (Omaha)
* New York (New York City)
* Michigan (Detroit)

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