Vaughn Occupational High School

Jacqueline B. Vaughn Occupational High School is a public four-year special education high school located in the Portage Park neighborhood on the north–west side of Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Type: School
Description: high school in Chicago, Illinois
Address: 4355 North Linder Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Portage Park and Our Lady of Victory Roman Catholic Church.

Portage Park

Park

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Portage Park is a 36-acre park in the Portage Park community area of Chicago, Illinois on the National Register of Historic Places. The park stretches from Irving Park Road on the south to Berteau Avenue between Central and Long Avenues. Portage Park is situated 1,900 feet south of Vaughn Occupational High School.

Our Lady of Victory Roman Catholic Church

Church

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Our Lady of Victory Roman Catholic Church is situated 1,600 feet east of Vaughn Occupational High School.

Copernicus Center

Arts center

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The Copernicus Center is a 1,852-seat former movie palace that is now part of the Copernicus Center in the Jefferson Park community area of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Copernicus Center is situated 3,300 feet northeast of Vaughn Occupational High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portage Park and Jefferson Park.

Portage Park

Suburb

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Portage Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States, located on the northwest side of Chicago. Portage Park is bordered by the community areas of Jefferson Park and Forest Glen to the north, Dunning and the suburb of Harwood Heights to the west, Irving Park to the east and Belmont-Cragin to the south.

Jefferson Park

Suburb

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Jefferson Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States, located on the northwest side of the city. The neighborhood of Jefferson Park occupies a larger swath of territory.

Far Northwest Side

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The Far Northwest Side of Chicago includes the neighborhoods of Avondale and the Polish Village, with large Polish communities; Irving Park and Old Irving, quiet areas with historic homes; and Forest Glen, Jefferson Park, Norwood Park, Edison Park, Edgebrook, Dunning, and Portage Park, residential areas which have nice parks, old theaters, and some big annual festivals.