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June 20, 2020

Chicago History Podcast - Blues Brothers, The

On June 20th, 1980, "The Blues Brothers" was released to movie theaters. On the 40th anniversary, we look at the film and the making of the iconic characters known as Jake and Elwood Blues. Chicago History Podcast: https://www.facebook.com/Chicago-History-Podcast-107482214277883 https://twitter.com/chicago_pod https://www.instagram.com/chicagohistorypod/ Chicago History Podcast Art by John K. Schneider https://www.instagram.com/angeleyesartjks/ Like,…

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June 16, 2020

Chicago History Podcast - The Theaters at Dearborn and Division

Before Walgreens became its current occupant, the northwest corner of Dearborn and Division Streets in Chicago was home to storied movie theaters for over 70 years. Chicago History Podcast: https://www.facebook.com/Chicago-History-Podcast-107482214277883 https://twitter.com/chicago_pod https://www.instagram.com/chicagohistorypod/ Chicago History Podcast Art by John K. Schneider https://www.instagram.com/angeleyesartjks/ Like, subscribe, and if you like what we do,…

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