60619Chicago, IL

Zip 60619 represents the East North Central division in the urban Chicago. Located geographically on the map at 42 degrees latitude and -88 degrees longitude and is center of Cook County. The perimeter of this Zip is defined 71th Street to the North, S Stony Island Avenue to the East, Dan Ryan Expressway to the West and E 95th street to the South.

This Zip is adjoined to 60649, 60619, 60628, 46394, 60633 and 60637. It is part of the Far Southeast side community, which includes Avalon Park, Burnside, Chatham and Grand Crossing neighborhoods.

This Zip is a perfect place to be for the quick and sharp blades to cut ice. The Rink features two large hardwood floors, a full-service pro shop and snack area. This roller-skating rink has age-specific hours throughout the day and the Rink Fitness Factory Roller/Inline Skating which is an indoor rink and is open year round. Roller skating sessions for the public are one of the main attractions at Rink Fitness Factory.

Located in this Zip is the largest of Chatham's public parks - Nat King Cole Park (see inset) offers a running track and a spray pool as well as a club for area teens. Also located on the Chatham's south side, Brown Memorial Park a smaller plot of recreational space, but still has a baseball diamond and tennis courts available for the neighborhood's sports enthusiasts.

An interesting historical event, named the "Grand Crossing" comes from an 1853 right-of-way feud between the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway and the Illinois Central Railroad that led to a frog war and a crash that killed 18 people.

One of the most reviewed restaurants in this location is the Wings Around the World. The menu is not too combustive and straight to the point. This place has 9 wing flavors. Each flavor from every country, surely a treat to the different taste buds.

Experience Zip 60619 with its other better know restaurants
Soul Vegetarian East
Uncle Joe's
Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits
Army & Lou's
Captain Hard Time Dining