North Shore (Chicago)
The North Shore consists of many affluent suburbs north of Chicago, Illinois bordering on the shore of Lake Michigan. It is one of the wealthiest and most highly educated areas in the Midwest.
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Famous quotes containing the words north and/or shore:
“Come see the north wind’s masonry.
Out of an unseen quarry evermore
Furnished with tile, the fierce artificer
Curves his white bastions with projected roof”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea.”
—John Updike (b. 1932)