My former manager and chicago native once told me about an amphitheater that was located near the former stockyards. Given his age, it must have still been around into the 70's or 80's but I see no sign of it today. Stories? Pictures? Thanks.
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Thanks for the info. I guess it is easy to imagine today that the level of the river as it parallels N/S wacker was ground level, but considering all of the work that has been done regarding the river changes things.
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Hello, first time poster and glad to have found this site. If I am correct, the civic opera house pre-dates the two level wacker drive, but the entrances are on street level of the current upper deck. so, how did people use the entrances before the upper deck of wacker was built? I know that the west side elevated lines used to have their terminal right there in front (?market street? based o
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