West Pullman, Chicago facts for kids
West Pullman is a neighborhood located on the far south side of the Chicago, Illinois. It is one of the 77 official community areas of Chicago. West Pullman is not a part of the historic Pullman company town.
It is bounded on the north by 115th Street, on the east by the former Illinois Central Railroad, on the south by the Calumet River and Riverdale, on the west by Calumet Park, Blue Island and Ashland Avenue.
At the local level, West Pullman is located in Chicago's 9th and 34th wards represented by Democrats Anthony Beale and Carrie Austin respectively.
Images for kids
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West Pullman School
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St. Salomea - Erected in 1913 at 118th St. and Indiana Ave.
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Major Taylor Trail Bridge Over the River Crossing from West Pullman to Riverdale.
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