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Originally Posted by JManc
Why is the Far West side separated into two sections and one part not simply a part of SW side?
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do you mean the Far
Southwest Side?
Ed probably segregated them out and placed them together because they are whiter, wealthier, and more "cops & firemen"* than the more working class areas they are immediately adjacent to.
(*) the city of chicago has a residency requirement for all city workers, and many of these folks flock to the very extreme edges of the northwest and southwest sides.