Eastwood Addition
description: "Ownership and Occupancy of any Lot in this Subdivision shall be restricted to the Caucasian Race." (Source: Plat #14762713, Platbook 382, Page 2. Recorded: March 27, 1950. Expired: January 1, 1968) Back to Restricted Chicago Homepage
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C. H. Taylor's Arlington Town Gardens
description: "The ownership and occupancy of the parts or parcels of land shall be restricted to the Caucasian race and no race or nationality other than for whom premises are intended shall use or occupy any dwelling on the premises except that this covenant Covenant shall not prevent occupancy by a domestic servant of a different race or nationality employed by owner or occupant." (Source: Plat #13735491, Platbook 358, Page 4.Recorded: March 7, 1946. Expired: January 1, 1965) Back to Restricted Chicago Homepage
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Arlington Vista
description: "No race or nationality other than those for whom the premises is intended shall use or occupy any dwelling on the premises, except that this covenant shall not prevent occupancy by domestic servants of a different race or nationality employed by an owner or tenant" (Source: Plat #11937465, Platbook 320, Page 2. Approved: June 22, 1936. Recorded: January 18, 1937. January 1, 1961) Back to Restricted Chicago Homepage
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Wiegel and Kilgallen's resubdivision in Homestead Addition to Washington Heights (14523460)
description: "It is an express condition of this conveyance that the grantor herein may at its option..." (Source: Plat: #14523460, Platbook 376, Page 25. Recorded: March 31, 1949. Expired: January 1, 1980) Back to Restricted Chicago Homepage
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Resubdivision
description: "It is an express condition of this conveyance that the grantor herein may at its option…" (Plat #14410270, Platbook 372, Page 48. Recorded: September 28, 1948. Expired: January 1, 1980.)

Melville C. K. Little’s W. Evanston
description: “…and then only upon the rear twenty feet of said lot or portion of a lot, which said shed, barn, garage, or outbuilding shall be for the exclusive private use of the owner of the said lot, and shall not be used for residence purposes, other than for servants of the said owner…” (Source: Plat #8076585, Platbook 181, Page 27. Recorded: August 24, 1923. Expired: January 1, 1980) Back to Restricted Chicago Homepage
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Dunas’ Forest Crest
description: “That no part of said lots or premises shall be conveyed or leased by the owners thereof, or any subsequent grantee or the successors in title to any person or persons nor shall any improvements erected thereon be used or occupied by any person, not of the Caucasian Race” (Source: Plat #8452607, Platbook 192, Page 20. Recorded: June 5, 1924. Expired: January 1, 1980) Back to Restricted Chicago Homepage
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First Addition to Birchwood West
description: "…none of the property in this subdivision to be sold or occupied by a negro..." (Source: Plat #8553685, Platbook 195, Page 16. Recorded: August 15, 1924. Expired: January 1, 1980.) Back to Restricted Chicago Homepage
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Munao Bros. 1st Addition
description: "No person any race other than Caucasian race shall own or occupy any lot or any building built on any lot in this sub'n." (Source: Plat #17499877, Platbook 532, Page 49. Recorded: April 6, 1959. Expired: January 1, 1980) Back to Restricted Chicago Homepage
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Etters Woodcreek Estates of Barrington Hills
description: "No covenant, contract, or lease is to be made to or with any person not of the Caucasian Race." (Source: Plat #17495285, Platbook 532, Page 42. Source: March 31, 1959. Expired: January 1, 1970.)

Blue Bell Hill Subdivision
description: "It is an express condition of this conveyance that the premises herein described shall not be conveyed or leased by the Grantee..." (Source: Plat #16405449, Platbook 456, Page 43. Recorded: October 28, 1955. Expired: January 1, 1980.)

Palos Highlands Second Addition
description: "The use, ownership, and occupancy of all lots in this subdivision are restricted to the Caucasian race; servants of the owner or lessee excepted." (Source: Plat #15989854, Platbook 429, Page 36. Recorded: August 16, 1954. Expired: June 1, 1979)
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creator: Duba, Tebatso
date: 2020

Knollwood Estates
description: "No portion of said property shall ever be leased, rented, sold, or conveyed to or occupied by any person who is not of the Caucasian race, except in the capacity of domestic servant employed by the owner of said property." (Source: Plat #15643943, Platbook 413, Page 15. Recorded: June 15, 1953. Expired: January 1, 1980.)

Palos Highlands First Addition
description: "The use, occupancy and ownership of all lots in this subdivision is restricted to the Caucasian Race; servants of the owner or lessee excepted." (Source: Plat #15595497, Platbook 410, Page 45. Recorded: April 17, 1953. Expired: March 15, 1978)

Palos Highlands
description: "The use, occupancy and ownership of all Lots in this subdivision is restricted to the Caucasian race; servants of the owner or lessee excepted." (Source: Platbook 404, Page 40. Recorded: September 25, 1952. Expired: August 1, 1977.) Back to Restricted Chicago Homepage
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Larsen's Resubdivision in H. R. Jacobsen and Co.'s Euclid Ave. Subdivision
description: "No conveyance, contract or lease is to be made to or with any person not of the Caucasian Race." (Source: Plat #15383324, Platbook 402, Page 11. Recorded: July 9, 1952. Expired: January 1, 1970) Back to Restricted Chicago Homepage
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Burgess' River Park Addition
description: "No portion of said property shall ever be leased, rented, sold, or conveyed to or occupied by any person who is not of the Caucasian race, except in capacity of domestic servant employed by the Owner of said property." (Source: Plat #15374966, Platbook 401, Page 46. Recorded: June 26, 1952. Expired: January 1, 1980.)

Elmer M. Blume's Resubdivision in Shore Acres Subdivision in Des Plaines
description: "No portion of said property shall ever be leased, rented, sold, or conveyed to or occupied by any person who is not of the Caucasian race, except in the capacity of domestic servant employed by the Owner of said property." (Source: Plat #15322130, Platbook 399, Page 31. Recorded: April 18, 1952. Expired: January 1, 1980) Back to Restricted Chicago Homepage
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Wiegel & Kilgallen's Resubdivision in Homestead Addition to Washington Heights (14494992)
description: "It is an express condition of this conveyance that the grantor herein may at its option..." (Source: Plat #14494992, Platbook 389, Page 17. Recorded: February 10, 1949. Expired: January 1, 1980)

Arthur C. Jacobs' Eastwood Terrace
description: "No portion of said property shall ever be leased, rented, sold or conveyed to or occupied by any person who is not of the Caucasian race, except in the capacity of domestic servant employed by the owner of said property." (Source: Plat #15025146, Platbook 389, Page 12. Recorded: March 7, 1951. Expired: January 1, 1980.)

Alsip Manor
description: "It is an express condition of this subdivision that not part of the real estate herein described shall ever be conveyed or leased to any person who is not a Caucasian…" (Source: Plat #13836063, Platbook 360, Page 39. Recorded: July 3, 1946. Expired: January 1, 1980.)

Town Improvement Corporation's Des Plaines Countryside Unit no. 5A
description: CROSSED OUT: "No person, of any race, other than the Caucasian, may use or occupy any building or lot, except that this covenant shall not prevent occupancy by domestic servants of a different race domiciled with Owner or Tenant." (Source: Plat #14956849, Platbook 386, Page 48. Recorded: November 21, 1950. Expired: January 1, 1970) Back to Restricted Chicago Homepage
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Hillcrest
description: "No person of any race other than the Caucasian race shall use or occupy any building or any lot in this subdivision except that this covenant shall not prevent occupancy by domestic servants of a different race domiciled with an owner or tenant." (Source: Plat #14677981, Platbook 380, Page 17. Recorded: November 17, 1949. Expired: January 1, 1980.)

West Welwyn
description: "No portion of said property shall ever be leased, sold or conveyed to or occupied by any person who is not of the Caucasian race, except in the capacity of domestic servant employed by the owner of said property." (Source: Plat #14654281, Platbook 379, Page 40. Recorded: October 17, 1949. Expired: January 1, 1980.)

Schorsch Villa seventh addition
description: "No persons of any race other than the Caucasian race shall use or occupy any building or any lot except that this covenant shall not prevent occupancy by domestic servants of a different race domiciled with an owner or tenant." (Source: Plat #14600860, Platbook 378, Page 28. Recorded: July 29, 1949. Expired: January 1, 1980.)

Clem B. Mulholland's Subdivision
description: "It is an express condition of this conveyance that the grantor herein may not at its option (which option shall be exercised by filing notice thereof in the office of the Recorder of Deeds of Cook County, Illinois) declare this deed to be and become null and void and the property herein described to forthwith thereafter revert to this grantor, in the event that said residential lots herein described shall be conveyed or leased by the grantee to any or any of the successors in title of the grantee to any person who is not a Caucasian or in the event the residential lots herein described or any improvements erected thereon shall be occupied by anyone who is not a Caucasian, except when such person be acting in the capacity of a servant for proper resident. This condition shall not be effective or operative as against any mortgage or mortgages or trust deed or trust deeds in the nature of a mortgage made by any grantee or any successor grantee except and until any person or persons pursuant thereto or the right...” (Plat #14544052, Platbook 377, Page 2. Recorded: May 2, 1949. Expired: January 1, 1980.) Back to Restricted Chicago Homepage
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Wiegel and Kilgallen's Resubdivision in Homestead addition to Washington Heights (15036091)
description: "It is an express condition of this conveyance that the Grantor herein made at its option..." (Source: Plat #15036091, Platbook 376, Page 25. Recorded: March 22, 1951. Expired: January 1, 1980)

Town Improvement Corporation's Des Plaines Countryside Unit no. 3
description: "No person of any Race, other than the Caucasian shall use or occupy any building or any Lot, except that this covenant shall not prevent occupancy by domestic servants of a different race." (Source: Plat #14510560, Platbook 376, Page 2. Recorded: March 10, 1949. Expired: January 1, 1970.)

Kehe's Fairway Acres
description: "No conveyance, contract, or lease is to be made to or with any person not of the Caucasian race." (Source: Plat #14502579, Platbook 375, Page 40. Recorded: February 25, 1949. Expired: January 1, 1965.)

Town Improvement Corporation's Des Plains Countryside Unit no. 4
description: "No person of any Race, other than the Caucasian shall use or occupy any building or any Lot, except that this covenant shall not prevent occupancy by domestic servants of a different race domiciled with an owner or tenant." (Source: Plat #14453344, Platbook 374, Page 18. Recorded: December 1, 1948. Expired: January 1, 1970.