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==History== Park City was incorporated in 1958 through the approval of a referendum by Park City residents.<ref>Chapter 1.16 of the [http://library.municode.com/index.aspx?clientId=16548 Park City Municipal Code] entitled "Corporate Seal"</ref> The incorporation was spearheaded by the owners of four trailer parks in the community who wanted to avoid annexation by the neighboring city of [[Waukegan, Illinois|Waukegan]]. In the late 1970s, a federal lawsuit was filed against Park City, alleging that the city was engaging in housing discrimination against non-whites.<ref>[http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/954.html Park City, IL<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Since that time, the city has become a multi-cultural community, accepting a wide diversity of people from different backgrounds and ethnicities.<ref name="ReferenceA">[[United States Census Bureau]], 2000</ref> Of the city's residential uses, two-thirds are manufactured residential housing and apartments, and one third is single-family housing. The city is split into residential, commercial and industrial zones.<ref>Title 17 of the [http://library.municode.com/index.aspx?clientId=16548 Park City Municipal Code] entitled "City of Park City Zoning Ordinance"</ref><ref>City of Park Official Zoning Map dated March 5, 2009</ref> Park City sponsors a [[Chamber of Commerce]] to promote its growing business base.
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