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Ukrainian Village

Ukrainian Village is a Chicago neighborhood located on the near west side of Chicago.

Ukrainian Village
Ukrainian Village · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Ukrainian Village is a Chicago neighborhood located on the near west side of Chicago. Its boundaries are Division Street to the north, Grand Avenue to the south, Western Avenue to the west, and Damen Avenue to the east. It is one of the neighborhoods in the West Town community area, and has one of the largest concentrations of Ukrainian Americans in the United States, as the commercial and spiritual hub for nearly 70,000 Ukrainians in the greater Chicago region.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Ukrainian Village

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    United Center

    United Center is an indoor arena on the Near West Side of Chicago, Illinois. It is home to the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association and the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League.

    1.9 km · indoor arena in Chicago · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    University of Illinois Chicago

    The University of Illinois Chicago is a public research university in the Near West Side community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The university was the second institution established within the University of Illinois System and it is now the largest university in the Chicago metropolitan area, having more than 35,000 students enrolled in its 16 colleges.

    3.9 km · public university (1983-) · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    DePaul University

    DePaul University is a private Catholic research university in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Founded by the Vincentians in 1898, the university takes its name from the 17th-century French priest Saint Vincent de Paul.

    4 km · private Catholic university in Chicago, Illinois, USA · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Boeing International Headquarters

    The Boeing Building is a 36-floor skyscraper located in the Near West Side of Chicago. The building, at 100 North Riverside Plaza, is located on the west side of the Chicago River directly across from the downtown Loop.

    4 km · skyscraper located in the Chicago, Illinois, United States of America · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Our Lady of Sorrows Basilica

    Our Lady of Sorrows Basilica is a Catholic basilica on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois, which also houses the National Shrine of Saint Peregrine. Located at 3121 West Jackson Boulevard, within the Archdiocese of Chicago, it is, along with St.

    2.7 km · Catholic church in Chicago · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Accenture Tower

    Accenture Tower is a 42-story, 588-foot skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois. Located between Clinton and Canal Streets on Madison Street, the structure was designed by the architecture firm Murphy/Jahn in a late modernist style.

    3.9 km · skyscraper in Chicago · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    150 North Riverside Chicago

    150 North Riverside Plaza is a skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois, completed in 2017 and anchored by William Blair and Co. The building is 54 stories tall and was designed by Goettsch Partners.

    3.9 km · Skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Holy Trinity Cathedral

    Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Orthodox Church in America Diocese of the Midwest. It is one of only two churches designed by Louis Sullivan, one of the seminal architects of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

    700 m · cathedral in Chicago, Illinois · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Credit Union 1 Arena

    Credit Union 1 Arena is a multi-purpose arena located at 525 S. Racine Avenue on the Near West Side in Chicago, Illinois. It opened in 1982.

    3.3 km · multi-purpose arena · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    St. Nicholas Cathedral

    St. Nicholas Cathedral is a Ukrainian Greek Catholic cathedral located in the Ukrainian Village neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States.

    100 m · church in Illinois, United States · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Ukrainian Village

Airports
Chicago Midway (MDW), 13 km · Chicago O'Hare (ORD), 20 km · General Mitchell (MKE), 118 km
Stations
Ogilvie Transportation Center, 3.9 km · Kedzie, 2.3 km · Racine, 3 km · Division, 1.6 km · Grand, 3 km
  • Milwaukee → Ukrainian Village
    128 km · quickest by road, 2h 38m · $11–15
  • Grand Rapids → Ukrainian Village
    203 km · quickest by road, 4h 23m · $23–32
  • Indianapolis → Ukrainian Village
    270 km · quickest by road, 4h 36m · $24–33
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Ukrainian Village

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Ukrainian Village. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inChicago Executive Airport: A second designated reliever airport, it is an increasingly popular airport for chartered flights based in Wheeling and Prospect Heights.
  • Get inWaukegan Regional Airport: A third designated reliever airport, the Waukegan Regional Airport receives chartered flights.

From Wikivoyage: Chicagoland, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-04.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 18 sources

    1,221 km
  2. 02
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    1,549 km
  3. 03
    BacalarMX

    9 ways of moving, 41 sources

    2,583 km
  4. 04
    Caye CaulkerBZ

    9 ways of moving, 42 sources

    2,686 km
  5. 05
    FloresGT

    9 ways of moving, 32 sources

    2,784 km

If you know how people move in Ukrainian Village – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Ukrainian Village

Ukrainian Village is 6 km from Chicago, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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  • Near West Sidecommunity area in Chicago, Illinois, United States2.3 km
  • Little Italyhuman settlement in Chicago, Illinois, United States of America3.5 km
  • Humboldt Parkneighborhood in Chicago, Illinois, USA2.2 km
  • West Towncommunity area in Chicago, Illinois, United States600 m
  • Greektownneighborhood in Chicago3.5 km