Franklin Park is a average size town, a suburb Northwest of
Chicago. Known for its Corruption and
Republican views. the town normally falls racially between Mexicans (normally from Durango) and Whites. With the closing of Capri Green, some small sets of
black residents. The town residents are split up between two different (but connected) High Schools, East Leyden and West Leyden.
While both schools rank average among High Schools in this area, both are known for different reasons. West Leyden has a problem with gangs and drugs. East Leyden is more
preppy with violence normally between polish and
mexican groups. Also teachers are known for having relationships with students.
Although Franklin Park is also known for its high drug usage, the drugs here are primarily heroin and coke, though most students are known for smoking
weed.
The gangs who have occupied this town are known for their areas, with Imperial Gangsters (IG), running the well known "Jungle" area of town or our
ghetto and The once highly active Royals, who ran the streets of George , and are all over Franklin Park. With small sets of other gangs moving in including Latin Kings, 22 boys and Cobras. Also has a skater community with its own skate/party crews.
The area is best described as "Mannheim & Grand"... with Mannheim being created by a well known
Chicago mobster, Al Capone. The street is still known for its mob covers, meth houses, and hookers.