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Mirage Tavern. Sold and later renamed to Brehon Pub. The Mirage Tavern was a drinking establishment at 731 N. Wells St. in Chicago purchased by the watchdog group Better Government Association and the Chicago Sun-Times in 1977 to investigate widespread allegations of official corruption and shakedowns visited on small businesses by city officials.
A Chicago-style hot dog, Chicago Dog, or Chicago Red Hot is an all-beef frankfurter [1] [3] on a poppy seed bun, [4] [5] originating from the city of Chicago, Illinois. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] The hot dog is topped with yellow mustard , chopped white onions , bright green sweet pickle relish , a dill pickle spear, tomato slices or wedges, pickled sport ...
Goose Island Beer Company. / 41.887133; -87.672134. Goose Island Beer Company is a brewery in Chicago. The oldest currently-operating brewing company in Illinois, it began as a brewpub that opened in 1988 in the Lincoln Park neighborhood, and was named after a nearby island. A larger production brewery opened in 1995.
Schaller's Original Pump. / 41.82716°N 87.64622°W / 41.82716; -87.64622. Schaller’s Original Pump was the oldest bar and restaurant in Chicago, Illinois. [1] Located at 3714 South Halsted Street, the Pump was opened in 1881 by George “Harvey” Schaller and was owned and operated by the founder’s descendants until its closure in ...
History. The building, at 678 N. Orleans St. (700N, 300W), Chicago, Illinois, United States, was erected in 1872 by James McCole, just one year after the Great Chicago Fire. [1] [2] It has a wooden frame, a building technique outlawed in the Central Business District by an ordinance passed by Chicago City Council shortly afterwards. [1]
The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry (MSI), formerly known as the Museum of Science and Industry, is a science museum located in Chicago, Illinois, in Jackson Park, in the Hyde Park neighborhood between Lake Michigan and The University of Chicago. It is housed in the Palace of Fine Arts from the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition.
Ida Noyes Hall. / 41.787949°N 87.595598°W / 41.787949; -87.595598. Ida Noyes Hall is a three-story, Neo-Gothic building located on the University of Chicago campus in Chicago, Illinois. Designed by Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge and completed in 1916, the building features fireplaces, a limestone exterior, intricately plastered ceilings ...
North Avenue is a major east–west street in Chicago, Illinois, and its western suburbs. Starting at St. Charles 's eastern border with West Chicago, its name changes from Main Street to North Avenue, just east of the Kane / DuPage county line. From there, it travels straight east, carrying Illinois Route 64 until LaSalle Drive in Chicago.