[Cletus.D.Yokel]

:: west suburban Hinsdale ::

That’s hilarious!
They make it sound like Hinsdale is “white-flight removed” from the Southside.

[sharkhawk]

That’s hilarious!
They make it sound like Hinsdale is “white-flight removed” from the Southside.

Eh, West suburban is pretty much shorthand for Chicago people, the conference is even named the West Suburban Conference. Although sometimes it is said as far western suburbs, to distinguish from the closer in, poorer burbs like Berwyn, Maywood or Cicero.

[jonascord]

Even back when, I-294 was the barrier between the Chicago of King Richard Daley and the Hinsdale/Oakbrook/Clarendon Hills ghetto.
The Hinsdale PD had one mission: Keep out the riff-raff. If your car didn't have an approved town sticker, you WERE going to get rousted.

How many public high schools actually had freshmen delivered by chauffer?

[PhilCollins]

My wife, Nicole, graduated from Hinsdale Central High School, and she’s not surprised that the teachers will probably strike, although they’re paid at least $52,000, per year. She said that they’re greedy yuppies.