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From Vanished Chicagoland's Facebook Page, I will write stories about my memories about businesses and events that happened while I was growing up in Chicago.

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    Month: July 2025

    Episode 459: My Tribute To Chicago Cubs Player Ryne Sandberg And The 90th Anniversary Of The Opening Of Polk Brothers In Chicago.

    Episode 459: I will do a tribute to Chicago Cubs Player Ryne Sandberg And The 90th Anniversary of the opening of Polk Brothers in Chicago. https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO7174149762.mp3Podcast: Play… Read more “Episode 459: My Tribute To Chicago Cubs Player Ryne Sandberg And The 90th Anniversary Of The Opening Of Polk Brothers In Chicago.”

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    29 Jul 2025 by Pete Kastanes

    Episode 458: Mason’s Old-Fashioned Root Beer In Chicago, And The Martinique Restaurant In Evergreen Park, IL.

    Episode 458: I will discuss Mason's Old-Fashioned Root Beer in Chicago, and I will read a menu from The Martinique Restaurant in Evergreen Park, IL. https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO8421082353.mp3Podcast: Play… Read more “Episode 458: Mason’s Old-Fashioned Root Beer In Chicago, And The Martinique Restaurant In Evergreen Park, IL.”

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    27 Jul 2025 by Pete Kastanes

    Episode 457: The Short-Lived TV Series Chicago Story, And The Purple Cow Ice Cream Shop In Chicago. rlour

    Episode 457: I will discuss the short-lived TV series Chicago Story, and I will read a menu from The Purple Cow Ice Cream Shop in Chicago. https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO6356837431.mp3Podcast:… Read more “Episode 457: The Short-Lived TV Series Chicago Story, And The Purple Cow Ice Cream Shop In Chicago. rlour”

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    26 Jul 2025 by Pete Kastanes

    Episode 456: Celozzi-Ettleson Chevrolet In Elmhurst, IL, And Lawrence Of Oregano Restaurant In Chicago.

    Episode 456: I will discuss my memories of Celozzi-Ettleson Chevrolet in Elmhurst, IL, and I will read my menu from The Lawrence of Oregano Restaurant in Chicago.… Read more “Episode 456: Celozzi-Ettleson Chevrolet In Elmhurst, IL, And Lawrence Of Oregano Restaurant In Chicago.”

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    19 Jul 2025 by Pete Kastanes

    Episode 455: The CTA Bus Route 149 Stateliner And The Top Of The Rock Restaurant In Chicago.

    Episode 455: I will discuss the CTA bus route 149 Stateliner, and read a menu from The Top of the Rock Restaurant in Chicago. https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO3301842563.mp3Podcast: Play in… Read more “Episode 455: The CTA Bus Route 149 Stateliner And The Top Of The Rock Restaurant In Chicago.”

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    15 Jul 2025 by Pete Kastanes

    Episode 454: Recent News About Ford City Mall And The Inglenook Log Cabin Restaurant In Chicago.

    Episode 454: I will discuss the recent news about Ford City Mall and read a menu from The Inglenook Log Cabin Restaurant in Chicago. https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO4451419488.mp3Podcast: Play in… Read more “Episode 454: Recent News About Ford City Mall And The Inglenook Log Cabin Restaurant In Chicago.”

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    13 Jul 2025 by Pete Kastanes

    Episode 453: The Children’s TV Program Clock-A-Doodle Day And The Consort Restaurant In Chicago.

    Episode 453: I will discuss the children's TV program Clock-A Doodle Day, and read a menu from The Consort Restaurant at The Continental Plaza Hotel in Chicago.… Read more “Episode 453: The Children’s TV Program Clock-A-Doodle Day And The Consort Restaurant In Chicago.”

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    12 Jul 2025 by Pete Kastanes

    Episode 452: The TV Series Passage To Adventure and The Gold Coin Restaurant In Chicago.

    Episode 452: I will discuss the TV series Passage to Adventure, and I will read off a menu from The Gold Coin Restaurant in Chicago. https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO3219447682.mp3Podcast: Play… Read more “Episode 452: The TV Series Passage To Adventure and The Gold Coin Restaurant In Chicago.”

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    8 Jul 2025 by Pete Kastanes

    Episode 451: My Memories Of Canfield’s Soft Drinks And David’s Restaurant In Chicago.

    Episode 451: I will discuss my memories of Canfield's Soft Drinks, and I will read off a 1967 menu from David's Restaurant in Chicago. https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO6050774243.mp3Podcast: Play in… Read more “Episode 451: My Memories Of Canfield’s Soft Drinks And David’s Restaurant In Chicago.”

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    6 Jul 2025 by Pete Kastanes

    Episode 450: My Memories Of Tastee-Freez And The Round Table Restaurant In Chicago.

    Episode 450: I will discuss my memories of Tastee-Freez and will read off a menu from The Round Table in Chicago. https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO1197950386.mp3Podcast: Play in new window |… Read more “Episode 450: My Memories Of Tastee-Freez And The Round Table Restaurant In Chicago.”

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    1 Jul 2025 by Pete Kastanes

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    Episode 500: My 500th Podcast Episode Of Vanished Chicagoland Stories.
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    Episode 500: I will discuss the launching of my podcast and mention things that no longer exist on the Vanished Chicagoland Facebook Page.

    Episode 500: My 500th Podcast Episode Of Vanished Chicagoland Stories.
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    Episode 499: The 60th Anniversary Of A Charlie Brown Christmas And Riccardo’s Restaurant In Chicago.
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    Episode 498: Salerno Jingle Cookies And The Heather House Restaurant In Chicago.
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    Episode 497: The 40th Anniversary of The Super Bowl Shuffle And The Hat Dance Restaurant In Chicago.
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    Episode 496: My Tribute to Jobo From B96 and The Water Tower Place Store Directory From 1985 In Chicago.
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    Episode 495: My Thanksgiving Memories As A Child, And The Water Tower Inn In Chicago.
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    Episode 494: Bluebird Coach Lines Buses, And Biasetti’s Restaurant In Chicago.
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    Episode 493: Old Chicago Amusement Park Newspaper Ads,And Don The Beachcomber Restaurant in Chicago.
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    Episode 492: The TV Show Sneak Previews And Scoozi Reastaurant In Chicago.
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    Episode 491: Journalist Jim Avila And The Golden Ox Restaurant In Chicago.
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