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Lithuanians in the Chicago area

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options in Chicago are widespread. Opened in 1938, the Healthy Food restaurant was one of the first well-known Lithuanian restaurants in Chicago located on Halsted near 32nd street, in the Bridgeport neighborhood, a historically Lithuania community. The restaurant created an atmosphere that resembled
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1998-2003 and 2004–2009, is a former resident of the Chicago area as well. Chicago is home to the Consulate General of the Republic of Lithuania, and the city's large Lithuanian American community maintains close ties to what is affectionately called the Motherland. Chicago's Lithuanian heritage is
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A more recent Lithuanian restaurant Grand Duke’s opened in 2005 located on Harlem Avenue. Grand Duke’s has created a special medieval Lithuanian environment. They are known for their traditional comfort food and the entertainment as well. Grand Duke’s has been featured on Check, Please!, PBS, ABC
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Opened in 1966, the Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture is located in south Chicago, at 6500 South Pulaski Road. The purpose of the museum is to celebrate and preserve the Lithuanian culture. As a non-profit organization, the museum began its collections from donations from within the
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community—such as limited antiques from the Balzekas family. Today, the museum offers a variety of exhibits for both children and adults. Every two years the museum organizes tours to Lithuania, where the groups visit the most well-known places in Lithuania.
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About a block away from the now-closed Healthy Food restaurant is Bernice's Tavern which has been in the care of the Badauskas family for just over 50 years. To this day it is one of the few places you can find
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would play as one of the key centers of Lithuanian activity throughout the United States. A large number of the early buildings of this district were built by the first prominent Lithuanian community leader,
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news Hungry Hound and Chicago’s Best. In 2019, they were replaced with Thirsty Pig BBQ & relocated to Downers Grove. In 2012, Grand Duke’s opened up a sister restaurant Old Vilnius located in Darien.
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Lithuania by decorating the place with a variety of traditional art. They were well known for making their meals "consistent, as mom used to make at home." The restaurant closed its doors in 2009.
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had an enclave of Lithuanians in the 20th century, especially around St. Anthony's Parish. The most recent wave of immigrants has settled in the Chicago suburbs of
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There are a number of Lithuanian schools established in or near Chicago. At the Chicago Lithuanian Youth Center, the Lithuanian School of Chicago (Lith.:
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July 4th parade with marchers carrying a 'Lithuania' banner followed by a Lithuanian flag in the West Pullman area of Chicago, circa 1950
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in North America. It has a number of Lithuanian restaurants, bookstores, and other shops. The former president of Lithuania,
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Residence for Catholic Fathers and Brothers, the Youth Center, a Roman Catholic chapel, the Čiurlonis Gallery (
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was an active member of the Lithuanian community in Chicago for decades before becoming President of Lithuania.
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The Lithuanian Folk Art Institute of Chicago can be found at the Lithuanian World Center, which is located in
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in Chicago, a school that has been associated with Lithuanians, and such operas are now sometimes held at
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initially settled in areas adjacent to the ethnic group most familiar from their European homeland, the
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whose presence goes back over a hundred years. Today the Chicago area possesses the largest
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ornamentation, Lithuanian churches were designed in the spirit of the architecture of the
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on the edge of the southwest side of Chicago where many deceased Lithuanians are buried.
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Sidabrienė, Rūta (August 15, 2015). "Ilgiausių metų Beverly Shores Lietuvių klubui".
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Giles, Audra M. (July 2015). "The Tenth North American Lithuanian Song Festival".
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area on the Chicago west side - facility where the publication of the century-old
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Lithuanians have been documented as arriving in the US since 1918, when Lithuania
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in 1933. The area just east of Marquette Park features such institutions as
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Beverly Shores Depot Exhibit Highlights Lithuanian Art, Culture and History
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were at one time a significant employer of Chicago's Lithuanian community.
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The first and most prominent Lithuanian enclave in Chicago was called
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from Chicago have had a significant impact on politics in both the
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were built as national parishes by Lithuanian immigrants such as
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A number of the most architecturally significant churches of the
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a couple of times and the Dance Festival held in the suburb of
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List of diplomatic missions and trade organizations in Chicago
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beer in Chicago. The namesake of the bar passed away in 2017.
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and incorporating Lithuanian imagery in its decor such as the
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was founded by Lithuanian emigrants in 1956, and presents
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at 4401 W. 111th Street) is a Lithuanian cemetery of the
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by Mary Fox, The Beacher, August 19, 2004, issue, p. 48
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and Lithuania. The population is currently declining.
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White Field, Black Sheep: A Lithuanian-American Life
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and founded by Lithuanians who settled nearby their
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by Kenan Heise, Chicago Tribune News, July 20, 1988
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