Current Street
S Yates Blvd
2400E | from 7100 to 9499
? - present
Possibly part of the Hyde Park annexation in 1889.
Named after Richard Yates, Governor of Illinois.
Location

Similarly named streets
- Yates Ave (retired)
- S Yates Ave
- Yates Pl (retired)
Aligned Streets
- S Exchange Ave
- Junction Ave (retired)
- Oak Ave (→ Yates Ave)
- Paxton Ave (→ Yates Ave)
- Railroad Ave (→ Exchange Ave)
- Sycamore Ave (→ Yates Ave)
- Wheeler Ave (retired)
Source Notes
- CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:
«Yates Blvd., 2400E 7100 to 9500S. Named after Richard Yates Governor of Illinois. Gillett Ave., Junction Ave., Juniata Ave., Junietta Ave., Junita Ave., Oak Ave., Paxton Ave., Sycamore Ave.»
Edit History
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2022-04-03 | tew | {'historical_note': ['Named after Richard Yates, Governor of Illinois.'], 'tags': [['CA45-Avalon Park', 'CA46-South Chicago', 'named after person', 'CA51-South Deering', 'CA43-South Shore', 'named after governor', 'CA48-Calumet Heights']]}
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2022-04-03 | tew | {'suffix_direction': [''], 'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «Yates Blvd., 2400E 7100 to 9500S. Named after Richard Yates Governor of Illinois. Gillett Ave., Junction Ave., Juniata Ave., Junietta Ave., Junita Ave., Oak Ave., Paxton Ave., Sycamore Ave.»'], 'tags': [['named after governor', 'named after person']]}
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import | tew | imported from city data portal and CHS "Street Names" document