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Chicago is an American rock band formed in Chicago in 1967. The group began calling themselves the Chicago Transit Authority (after the city's mass transit agency) [1] in 1968, then shortened the name to its current one in 1969.
Randhurst was born out of a desire by Carson Pirie Scott to expand its business into the urban sprawl of Chicago's rapidly-expanding northwest suburbs. Spurred by Marshall Field's expansion into Skokie at the new Old Orchard Shopping Center in 1958, Carson Pirie Scott secured an 80-acre (320,000 m 2) lot in Mount Prospect for purposes of building a shopping mall.
Old Orchard is referenced by name in Mean Girls, which takes place in the North Shore neighborhoods north of the city of Chicago. However, in the film the mall is shown as being an enclosed center. This is because the scenes were actually filmed at Sherway Gardens in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. [14] In 2014, Uncle Julio's opened to the public. [15]
Marshall Field & Company (commonly known as Marshall Field's) was an upscale department store in Chicago, Illinois.Founded in the 19th century, it grew to become a large chain before Macy's, Inc, acquired it in 2005.
Capital City Mall is a 608,911-square-foot (56,569.7 m 2) regional shopping mall located approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) southwest of Harrisburg in Lower Allen Township, Pennsylvania. It is one of three enclosed malls in the immediate Harrisburg area, and is the only enclosed mall in Harrisburg's western suburbs.
Yorktown Mall, Lombard, Illinois; 4 stores remained open longer: 1 N. State Street at Madison Street in Downtown Chicago's Loop - former Mandel Brothers store. 9 stories, reduced to 5 floors in 1985. Closed July 18, 1987. [3] Ford City Mall, West Lawn, Chicago - closed before or by Nov. 1987 - became Carson Pirie Scott
In 1978, Venture Stores purchased 23 Turn Style locations in the Chicago area from Jewel food stores, and expanded to over 40 locations in the Chicago market area, with many city locations. [2] It was the largest discount chain in Chicago with inner-city locations other than Zayre/Ames.
Pierre Bossier Mall is an enclosed shopping mall located at the intersection of Interstate 20 and Airline Drive (Louisiana Highway 3105) in Bossier City, Louisiana, United States. The mall, as is the city in which it is located, is named after early settler Pierre Bossier. In October 1998, the mall was purchased by General Growth Properties ...