Academy Award-winning director William Friedkin has street named in his honor near Senn High School

The director of 'The Exorcist' and 'The French Connection' graduated from the North Side school in 1953, but the rhythms and stories of Chicago fueled his film tales long after he left the city for Hollywood.

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