Academy Square

Academy Square is a residential area in , , which is located on South Throop Street. Academy Square is situated nearby to the metro station , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include United Center and Credit Union 1 Arena.

Stadium
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is an indoor arena on the of , Illinois. It is home to the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association and the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League. is situated 3,900 feet west of Academy Square.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose arena located at 525 S. Racine Avenue on the in , . It opened in 1982. is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Academy Square.

Metro station
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Racine is an station on the 's Blue Line. The station serves the neighborhood and the western end of the University of Illinois at Chicago campus. is situated 550 feet southeast of Academy Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Near West Side and Little Italy.

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The of has two of the city's premiere culinary strips, Little Italy and Greektown, and basketball legend Michael Jordan's old stomping grounds with the Chicago Bulls.

Quarter
, sometimes combined with University Village into one neighborhood, is on the of , Illinois. The current boundaries of are Ashland Avenue on the west and Interstate 90/94 on the east, the Eisenhower Expressway on the north and Roosevelt to the south.

Neighborhood
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is a social and dining district, located on the of . Today, consists mostly of restaurants and businesses, although a cultural museum and an annual parade and festival still remain in the neighborhood.

Academy Square

Latitude
41.8771° or 41° 52′ 38″ north
Longitude
-87.66065° or 87° 39′ 38″ west
Open location code
86HJV8GQ+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1034669687
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
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