The neighborhood of Pilsen in Chicago

Images in this set were taken in Pilsen. Collages are part of the "I find love" collage based on Pilsen. Pilsen is neighborhood of about 60,000 people just south and west of downtown chicago. It was found by German and Czech's then later by Polish. Now it is mainly people from México. The culture is proud and strong as it tries to fight the forces of gentrifcation that are knocking on the door because of it's location.

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items are from between 12 Jul 2003 & 13 Aug 2006.