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Chicago, Illinois recent comments:

  • Farmer's Pride Market, Ex-ResidentSuperior St (guest) wrote 13 years ago:
    Run by two guys whom I use to call "Amigos."
  • Japonais, Ex-ResidentSuperior St (guest) wrote 13 years ago:
    No it's not. They serve sushi from Fish caught in the river!..
  • Ukrainian Village, Ex-ResidentSuperior St (guest) wrote 13 years ago:
    Used to be a very good neihborhood. Now the gang-bangers are all over the place. You can no longer feel safe.
  • Fisk Generating Station, Garrett (guest) wrote 13 years ago:
    Midwest has the plant scheduled to close on or before Dec 31, 2012.
  • Bank of America Building, smcb66 wrote 13 years ago:
    This building's address is 231 S. LaSalle. It is a different "Bank of America" building from the one at 135 S. LaSalle.
  • Former Jay's Potato Chips Factory, CJ ARPIN (guest) wrote 13 years ago:
    can you give me the history of jays from the second war. was'nt the name changed because it was taken for japs in those days. CJ an old chicag guy.
  • John L. Audubon Elementary School, Zol87 wrote 13 years ago:
    Fixed it
  • River East Art Center (North Pier), pfslwannabe wrote 13 years ago:
    Gosh, North Pier. I hadn't had thought about that in years, nor the Battletech Center and arcade that was inside this former mall! Man, I had a lot of memories going there, very long ago....
  • Spy Bar, pfslwannabe wrote 13 years ago:
    Now Hop Haus, as of the last few years.
  • Former Jay's Potato Chips Factory, pfslwannabe wrote 13 years ago:
    Yep, it closed down in December 2007. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jays_Foods
  • Gold Coast, FG (guest) wrote 13 years ago:
    Designed by noted Architect Milton Schwartz.
  • The Famous Hyde Park Parakeets, FG (guest) wrote 13 years ago:
    can't wait for them to expand into agricultural threats...
  • Algonquin Apartments, FG (guest) wrote 13 years ago:
    Designed by Mies, but he 'disowned' the project when first floors were built with units rather than open.
  • Regents Park Apartments, FG (guest) wrote 13 years ago:
    Gym now closed to non-residents, new management/landlords realized that it was illegally open to the public.
  • Kenwood Community Park, FG (guest) wrote 13 years ago:
    Better known as "Farmers Field".
  • South Commons, FG (guest) wrote 13 years ago:
    Large residential urban renewal project which formerly had a public elementary school and a Jewel supermarket. Was supported by the first Mayor Daley as a mixed income development billed as a "new town in town" and has many design similarities to English social housing of the era. Designed by Ezra Gordon among others.
  • The Boardwalk Condominium, FG (guest) wrote 13 years ago:
    Designed by Stanley Tigerman.
  • Pensecola Place Apartments, FG (guest) wrote 13 years ago:
    Designed by Stanley Tigerman.
  • Standee's Restaurant, FG (guest) wrote 13 years ago:
    Now sadly gone!
  • Granville Anvil, FG (guest) wrote 13 years ago:
    Chicago's oldest Gay Bar and cheap drinks. Friendlier crowd that boystown or mandersonville.