My little 'hood trivia quiz found in a corner of the neighborhoods pages makes it easy for you to know a bit more about Chicago. I give you the answer.
But starting next week ...
the first smarty pants to post the correct quiz question answer on this blog, will win wonderful prizes — that have yet to be determined. Study up!
Here's today's quiz:
Who is Humboldt Park named after?
Answer: German naturalist and scientist Baron Alexander von Humboldt. The 206-acre park at 1400 N. Sacramento was opened in 1871.
Mark Konkol covers city neighborhoods for the 
Irving Park Boulevard....could it have been called "Irvington"