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Chicago Cineplex Odeon Western & 62nd Movie Experience

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Resting place of architect Dankmar Adler in Zion Gardens Cemetery, Chicago. The granite column was taken from Adler's Central Music Hall, built in 1879 and demolished in 1900 to make room for Marshall Field's.

Chicago Motor Row Factory Car Dealership

The old Metra station in West Chicago IL.

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