What is Near South Side, Chicago?
The '''Near South Side''' is a [[Community areas of Chicago|community area]] of [[Chicago, Illinois|Chicago]] in [[Cook County, Illinois|Cook County]], [[Illinois]], [[United States]]. It is located just south of the downtown central business district, [[Chicago Loop|the Loop]], which is itself a [[Community areas of Chicago|community area]]. The Near South Side's boundaries (see [http://www.cityofchicago.org/content/dam/city/depts/doit/general/GIS/Chicago_Maps/Community_Areas/CA_NEAR_SOUTH_SIDE.pdf map]) are as follows: North—Roosevelt Road (1200 S); South—26th Street; West—[[Chicago River]] between Roosevelt and 18th Street, [[Clark Street (Chicago)|Clark Street]] between 18th Street and Cermak Road, Federal between Cermak Road and the [[Stevenson Expressway]] just south of 25th Street, and Clark Street again between the [[Stevenson Expressway|Stevenson]] and 26th Street; and East—[[Lake Michigan]]. ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:Community areas of Chicago]] {{US-geo-stub}} {{Community areas of Chicago}}