South Lawndale is a community that is predominantly Hispanic. It has a small amount of African Americans and Caucasians; other nationalities are few. It is known for 26th street, which has a strong Mexican presence from the many businesses and mouth-watering aromas in the air. It is located south west of the Loop. Its boundaries are the Stevenson (I-55) Expressway (S), Cermak Road (N), Western Avenue (E), and Cicero Avenue (W). Zip code(s) 60608 & 60623

Neighborhoods:

Little Village 

South Lawndale (Neighborhood)

Marshall Square

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