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11 years ago
ChgoGuy
Bookman's Alley was still open last September 14. I stopped there on my way home from the Lake Forest Library book sale. I didn't buy any books, but bought a bookend that caught my eye.
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11 years ago
ChgoGuy
The Civic Opera Building was built to the established grade of Market Street. When the North/South section of Wacker Drive was built, it was built to the already established grade of Market Street. The city typically does not change the established grade of streets (other than when the streets were raised out of the mud in the 1800s). You can imagine the havoc it would create with existing buil
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