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"The Tip" drug dealing hot spot on Austin Blvd and Iowa St. (Chicago, Illinois) | interesting place

USA / Illinois / Oak Park / Chicago, Illinois
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A known drug dealing hot spot. Located in Chicago on The intersection of Austin Blvd. and Iowa Street, right no the border with Oak Park (to the west). The area known as "The Tip" is covers roughly one block. There is a white house on the west end (on Austin and Iowa) that appears to be abandoned. South of that house is a parking lot. Clientel will drive and park in the parking lot, while a dealer will solicite "products." The white abandoned house is believed to be a stash house, used by dealers. This area is quite dangerous, as for armed robberies at gun point happen with frequency.
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Coordinates:   41°53'48"N   87°46'29"W
This article was last modified 10 years ago