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Addison Street is a major east–west street on the north side of
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and its western suburbs. Wrigley Field is located at 1060 West Addison Street, which is the home of the
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Chicago communities

From east to west: *Lake View (City of Chicago) *North Center (City of Chicago) *Avondale (City of Chicago) *Irving Park (City of Chicago) *Portage Park (City of Chicago) *Dunning (City of Chicago)


Transportation

Addison Street is primarily served by the 152 Addison between Inner Drive and Cumberland Avenue. The southbound 94 California also serves a short segment between Rockwell Street and California Avenue. The following CTA Lines service Addison Street * Red Line at
Sheffield Avenue Sheffield Avenue is a north–south street in Chicago, Illinois. It is best known to sports fans as being the street just beyond the right-field bleachers of Wrigley Field. Sheffield Avenue begins at the intersection with West Weed Street, immed ...
* Brown Line at Ravenswood Avenue * Blue Line at
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Points of interest

* The
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's historic Town Hall Police Station is located at the intersection of Addison and Halsted Streets. The police department has recently moved into a larger facility next door, and the building is being turned into senior housing. *
Wrigley Field Wrigley Field is a Major League Baseball (MLB) stadium on the North Side of Chicago, Illinois. It is the home of the Chicago Cubs, one of the city's two MLB franchises. It first opened in 1914 as Weeghman Park for Charles Weeghman's Chicago Wh ...
, the home of the
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is located on Addison between Clark Street and Sheffield Avenue in the heart of
Wrigleyville Lakeview, also spelled Lake View, is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois. Lakeview is located in the city's North Side. It is bordered by West Diversey Parkway on the south, West Irving Park Road on the north, North Ravenswood A ...
. *
Wrigleyville Lakeview, also spelled Lake View, is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois. Lakeview is located in the city's North Side. It is bordered by West Diversey Parkway on the south, West Irving Park Road on the north, North Ravenswood A ...
is the neighborhood centered on the stadium and is full of Cubs related stores, restaurants and bars. The most famous one is
The Cubby Bear The Cubby Bear is a sports bar, eatery, and music venue in Chicago, Illinois. The Cubby Bear is located at Addison and Clark Streets across from Wrigley Field, home of the Chicago Cubs. It was established in 1953 and is formally known as the ...
located directly across the street on Addison from the stadium. * At the intersection of Addison and
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is
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one of the city's oldest, largest and top performing schools. * Addison passes by the
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between Avondale Avenue and Pulaski Road. * The historic
Schurz High School Carl Schurz High School is a public 4–year high school located in the Irving Park neighborhood on the northwest side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The school is named after German–American Carl Schurz, a statesman, soldier, and advocat ...
is located at the intersection of Addison and
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and is well known for its architecture. It is an officially designated
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Major intersections


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