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Kedzie Avenue is a major north–south street in
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. Both Kedzie streets in Chicago and suburban Evanston are named after John H. Kedzie, an early Chicago real-estate developer.John Hume Kedzie and Friends
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to Bryn Mawr Avenue (5600 North), and again from Lincoln Avenue (6100 North) to the Evanston border at Howard Street (7600 North). In Chicago's street grid, Kedzie Avenue is located at 3200 West, west of State Street (0 East/West). Between Palmer Street (2200 North) and Logan Boulevard (2600 North), Kedzie Avenue is part of Chicago's boulevard system and, as such, is signed as Kedzie Boulevard. On its path through the city, Kedzie passes through the neighborhoods of (from south to north) Mount Greenwood,
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, Alsip, Merrionette Park, Evergreen Park, and Evanston.


Mass transit (CTA)

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* 11 Lincoln * 52 Kedzie * 52A South Kedzie * 93 California/Dodge (Monday–Saturday only) 'L' Stations * (
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See also

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, the world's largest bakery on 7300 South Kedzie Avenue


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