Marshall Field And Company / Multiple Chicagoland area locations (1852-2006)
Polk Bros. Appliances / Multiple Chicagoland area locations (1946-1992)
Dinkel's Bakery / 3329 N. Lincoln Ave. Chicago, IL. (1922-2022)
Stratford Square Mall / Bloomingdale, IL. (1981-2024)
Cragin Department Store / 5014-24 Armitage Ave. Chicago, IL. (photo courtesy of Don Cimino)
The Flip Side Record Stores / Multiple Chicagoland area locations
Zayre / Multiple Chicagoland area locations (1956-1990)
Mrs. Snyder's Home Made Candies / multiple Chicagoland area locations (1910-1967)
Victory Auto Wreckers / 710 E. Green St. Bensenville, IL. (1945-2023)
Ed's Way Food Mart / 946 Beloit Ave. Forest Park, IL. (1994-2024)
Seymour Paisen / 2629 W. Devon Ave. Chicago, IL.
Edwards Florist / 917 Willow Rd. Winnetka, IL. (1910-2022)
Let Them Eat Cake Bakery / multiple Chicagoland area locations (19??-2001)
Merrill Chase Galleries / multiple Chicagoland area locations (1964-1987)
Florsheim Shoe Stores / Multiple Chicagoland area locations
Spring Hill Mall /1072 W. Spring Hill Mall West Dundee, IL.(1980-2024)
The Disney Store / Multiple Chicagoland area locations
Sandberg Jewelers / 7096 Carpenter Rd. Skokie, IL. (1919-2023)
Spiegler's Department Store / Des Plaines, IL. (1900-1992)
Joe Harris Paint & Hardware / 3301 S. Wallace St. Chicago, IL. (1962-2022)
Blue Goose Market / 300 S. 2nd St. Saint Charles, IL. (1928-2022)
Annes / 4810 Milwaukke Ave. Chicago, IL.
Norshore Meats & Deli / 421 Ridge Rd. Wilmette, IL. (1964-2022)
Adams Shoe Outlet / 3655 W. Irving Park Rd. Chicago
Save-O-Rama / North Main & Geneva Rd. Wheaton, IL. (photo courtesy of Norb Locke)
Knippen Shoes / 135 N. Hale St. Wheaton, IL. (1951-2013) image courtesy of Brian Connors
Vasecky's Bakery / 6634 Cermak Rd. Berwyn, IL. (192?-2023)
Moser Lumber / Naperville (1941-1996)
Vann's Drugs / 700 W. Burlington Ave. La Grange, IL.
The Book Table / 1045 Lake St. Oak Park, IL. (2003-2024)
Adam's Apple / 6229 N. California Ave. Chicago, IL. (1969-2022)
Dow Furniture / 211 S. Lincolnway North Aurora, IL. (1959-2016)
Cake Box / Arlington Heights (1949-2020)
George Halas Sporting Goods / 233 W. Madison St. Chicago, IL. (19??-1957)
Jeben's Hardware /13311 Old Western Ave. #1 Blue Island, IL. (1876-2019)
Cal's Liquors / 400 S. Wells St. Chicago, IL. (1947-2012)
Bankes' Coffee Store / multiple Chicagoland area locations
Dominick's Finer Foods / Multiple Chicagoland area locations (1918-2013)
Carson Pirie Scott & Company / Multiple Chicagoland area locations (1854-2018)
Sid Luckman Motors / 3651 W. Ogden Ave. Chicago, IL. (owned by Chicago Bears Quarterback, Sid Luckman)
Al's Hobby Shop / 121 Addison Ave. Elmhurst, IL. (1947-2014)
La Grange Hobby Center / 25 S. La Grange Rd. La Grange, IL. (1940-2016)
Tom Naples Fruit And Vegetable Market / 8600 W. North Ave. Melrose Park, IL.
Maurice Lenell Cooky Company / 4474 N. Harlem Ave. Norridge IL. (1937-2008 / Photo by Michael Brown
Good's / 714 Main St. Evanston, IL. (1903-2020)
Amling's Flowerland / multiple Chicagoland area locations
L. Fish Furniture Company / Multiple Chicagoland area locations (1858-1993)
Treasure Island Foods / Multiple Chicagoland area locations (1963-2018)
Norbert Pools / Multiple Chicagoland area locations (1953-2019)
Joe Smart Rambler / 120 E. Lake St. Elmhurst, IL.
Aladdin Records / Bensenville, IL.
Venture / multiple Chicagoland area locations (1979-1998)
(Mr. Norm's) Grand Spaulding Dodge / 3300 W. Grand Ave. Chicago, IL.
Pik-Kwik / 525 E. Irving Park Rd. Roselle, IL. (1957-2013) photograph by Craig Locaciato
Bob Nelson - Ernie Banks Ford / 7626 S. Stony Island Ave. Chicago, IL.
Shake Rattle & Read (The Book Box) / 4812 N. Broadway St. Chicago, IL . (1966-2016)
Noah's Ark Pet Center / 2430 E. Oakton St. Elk Grove Village, IL. (1971-1985) photo courtesy of Robert Krause
Madison Grocery & Deli / 563 W. Madison St. Chicago, IL. (1940?-!98?) photo coutresy of Frank Andreou
Lincoln Mall / 4749 Lincoln Mall Dr. Matteson, IL. (1973-2015)
Karoll's / Multiple Chicagoland area locations ( 192?-198?)
RB Clothes For The Entire Family / Multiple Chicagoland area locations
Tony Piet Pontiac City / 6600 S. Western Ave. Chicago (owned by Chicago White Sox player Tony Piet)
Frank's Finer Foods / multiple Chicagoland area locations
Burton-Miller / 314 S. State St. Chicago, IL. (195?-1980) photo courtesy of Marc Miller
Courtesy Hudson / 1567 W. Grand Ave. Chicago, IL.
Rosebud Farm Stand / 525 E. 130th St, Chicago, IL
Lake Effect / 435 E. Illinois st. River North Chicago, IL. (Owned by Steve Dahl)
Kohl's Food Stores / Multiple Chicagoland area locations
Stark's Warehouse Store / 4301 N. Harlem Ave. Norridge, IL.
Rose Records / multiple Chicagoland area locations
Syms / Multiple Chicagoland area locations (1958-2011)
Auchan / at 7750 S. Harlem Chicago, IL.
The Crawford (Your Fashion Store) / Chicago & Rolling Meadows IL. (19??1993)
Gorski's Food Fair / Roselle, IL.
Anderson's Shoe Store / 5357 W. North
Ave. Chicago, IL. (19??-1957)
Rock Records /175 W. Washington Blvd. Chicago, IL.
Uno's Bizarre Bazaar / 1517 N. Wells St. Chicago, IL.
Stella Buick / 515 W. Lake St, Oak Park, IL
Boston Store / State and Madison Streets Chicago, IL. (1905-1948)
Phillips Butter Kist Bakery / 1955 W. Belmont Ave. Chicago, IL.
Robertson Ford Motor Sales / 9000 Ogden Ave. Brookfield, IL.
Red Owl / Multiple Chicagoland area locations (1959-1963)
Del Farm Food Stores / Multiple Chicagoland area locations
Gaede's Men's Shop / 124 N. Hale St. Wheaton, IL. (1954-2007)
Davidson's Bake Shop / multiple Chicagoland area locations
Jacobs Twin Buick / 6750 W. Grand Ave. Chicago, IL. (1963-2006)
United Audio Centers / Multiple Chicagoland area locations
Archer Ave. Big Store / 4181-93 Archer Ave. Chicago IL.
Lilac Farm / Milwaukee Ave. photo courtesy of J.R. Schmidt
The Milk Pail / 3229 W. Devon Chicago, IL.
Waccamaw Pottery / 1400 E. Golf Rd. Rolling Meadows, IL.
Music Works / 7100 Forest Preserve Dr. Norridge, IL. (1979-198?)
B. Dalton Bookseller / Multiple Chicagoland area locations (1966-2011)
Swedish Bakery / 5348 N. Clark St. Chicago (Andersonville) IL. (1928-2017)
Murray Smikler / 516 N. Michigan Ave. Chicago, IL.
Tinucci Bros. Foods 47th St. & La Grange Rd. La Grange, IL.
Perry Drugs / multiple Chicagoland area locations (1957-1995)
Nickey Chevrolet / 4120 & later 4501 Irving Park Road Chicago, IL.
Gillman's Hardware / 2118-20 N. Milwaukee Ave. Chicago, IL. (1947-2023)
Dietz Ford / 2950 W. Lawrence Ave. Chicago, IL.
Giesche Shoes / 400 N. Main St. Glen Ellyn, IL. & 21 N. 4th St Geneva, IL. (1949-2014)
Morie Mages Sporting Goods / Multiple Chicagoland area locations
Chicagoland Hobby / 6017 N. Northwest Hwy. Norwood Park, IL. (1972-2023)
Arlington Records / 11 E. Miner St. Arlington Hts. IL.
Old Chicago Shopping Mall / 555 S Bolingbrook Dr. Bolingbrook, IL. (photo courtesy of Jim Jasiota)
Electric Ave. / photo by Andrew Novak
Keeler's Candies / 154 N. York St. Elmhurst, IL (1963-1992)
Celozzi-Ettleson Chevrolet / 155 E. Roosevelt Rd. Elmhurst, IL. (1968-2000)
Camelot Music / Multiple Chicagoland area locations (1956-1998)
Dutch Mill Candies / Multiple Chicagoland area locations
Burny Bros. Bakeries / Multiple Chicagoland area locations (1910-1963)
McChesney & Miller Inc. Grocery & Market / Glen Ellyn, IL. (1862-2014)
Lee Ward's / Multiple Chicagoland area locations (1947-1994)
Ferrell-Hicks Chevrolet / 5727 N. Ashland Ave. Chicago, IL
Dixie Square Mall / 151st to 154th and Dixie Highway Harvey, IL.
Ruby's / 153 N. York St. Elmhurst, IL. (1946-1999)
Colby's Furniture / Multiple Chicagoland area locations (1866-1991)
Homer Brothers Furniture (Homer's) / Multiple Chicagoland area locations (1912-1992)
Animal Kingdom / 2980 N. Milwaukee Ave. Chicago, IL. (1944-2009)
Eddie Ruch Pontiac / 425 W. Front St. Wheaton, IL.
Marshall Brodien Magic Shop / Old Chicago Shopping Mall, 555 S Bolingbrook Dr. Bolingbrook, IL.
Bonwit Teller / Multiple Chicagoland area locations
Mister Z Supermarket / 401 S. Main St. Lombard, IL. (1933-2013)
Burke's Oak Park Ford / 711 Madison St. Oak Park, IL.
Meeske's Fine Foods / Main St. Mt. Prospect, IL. (1925-1984)
The Mole Hole / 230 W. North Ave. Chicago, IL.
Chas. A Stevens & Co. / Multiple Chicagoland area locations (1886-1988)
Pilot Hobby Shop / 5450 W. Belmont Ave. Chicago, IL.
E-G Home Center / 110 E. North Ave. Carol Stream, IL.
Mancuso Chevrolet / 4700 Golf Rd.Skokie, IL.
