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Two veteran journalists have passed away, Jorie Luelolf and Orion Samuelson. Jorie worked many years at WMAQ-TV Channel 5, and Orion worked WGN-TV and Radio for a long time. I will do a podcast episode soon! Right night, I was admitted to this afternoon. Here we go again.

Two veteran journalists have passed away, Jorie Luelolf and Orion Samuelson. Jorie worked many years at WMAQ-TV Channel 5, and Orion worked WGN-TV and Radio for a long time. I will do a podcast episode soon! Right night, I was admitted to this afternoon. Here we go again.

Hi everyone! I’m still sick, but getting better every day. I miss Pi Day, so here is a paper menu mat listing all the pies from Poppin Fresh Pies Restaurant. It’s now Bakers Square.

I want to wish my friend Rich Koz, aka Svengoolie, a Happy Birthday! I have a funny feeling I will be meeting him for the first time very soon! 🦇🦇🦇

I want to wish my friend Rich Koz, aka Svengoolie, a Happy Birthday! I have a funny feeling I will be meeting him for the first time very soon! 🦇🦇🦇

Here is a photo of Chicago weatherman P. J. Hoff with one of his wonderful weather maps. I'm slightly better but still weak. My doctor just said get plenty of rest and quiet. I will be back in feet soon.

Here is a photo of Chicago weatherman P. J. Hoff with one of his wonderful weather maps. I'm slightly better but still weak. My doctor just said get plenty of rest and quiet. I will be back in feet soon.

In a couple of weeks, Vanished Chicagoland Stories The Podcast will celebrate its 5th anniversary! I have recorded over 500 episodes over the years. This morning, I went to the oncologist, and we had a long talk. I will post a health update very soon. Thank you!

In a couple of weeks, Vanished Chicagoland Stories The Podcast will celebrate its 5th anniversary! I have recorded over 500 episodes over the years. This morning, I went to the oncologist, and we had a long talk. I will post a health update very soon. Thank you!

Hi everyone! I’m sorry I haven’t posted anything for the past few days. I’m not feeling well. Here is a 1970s photo of Chandler’s Shoe Store on State Street in the Chicago Loop.

Hi everyone! I’m sorry I haven’t posted anything for the past few days. I’m not feeling well. Here is a 1970s photo of Chandler’s Shoe Store on State Street in the Chicago Loop.

Here is a photo of a flip side record store taken at night. I don't know where this was located. Any guesses? Please comment. Thank you!

Here is a photo of a flip side record store taken at night. I don't know where this was located. Any guesses? Please comment. Thank you!

This is a photo of the Lincoln Village Shopping Center on Chicago's North Side. Judging by the car models, it was taken in the early 1970s. Take a look at the stores that are no longer there.

This is a photo of the Lincoln Village Shopping Center on Chicago's North Side. Judging by the car models, it was taken in the early 1970s. Take a look at the stores that are no longer there.

Episode 520: Izzy Rizzy's Trick Shop, And George Diamond Steakhouse Restaurant In Chicago. YouTube video by Vanished Chicagoland Stories: The Podcast

Episode 520 of Vanished Chicagoland Stories The Podcast is coming up today! I will discuss Izzy Rizzy’s Trick Shop, and I will read a menu from George Diamond Steakhouse Restaurant in Chicago. youtu.be/3vWP6kACxYA

Episode 520: Izzy Rizzy's Trick Shop, And George Diamond Steakhouse Restaurant In Chicago. YouTube video by Vanished Chicagoland Stories: The Podcast

Episode 520 of Vanished Chicagoland Stories The Podcast is coming up today! I will discuss Izzy Rizzy’s Trick Shop, and I will read a menu from George Diamond Steakhouse Restaurant in Chicago. youtu.be/3vWP6kACxYA

Episode 520 of Vanished Chicagoland Stories The Podcast is coming up today! I will discuss Izzy Rizzy’s Trick Shop, and I will read a menu from George Diamond Steakhouse Restaurant in Chicago.

Episode 520 of Vanished Chicagoland Stories The Podcast is coming up today! I will discuss Izzy Rizzy’s Trick Shop, and I will read a menu from George Diamond Steakhouse Restaurant in Chicago.

In the next episode of Vanished Chicagoland Stories The Podcast, I will discuss Izzy Rizzy’s Trick Shop, and I will read a menu from George Diamond Steakhouse Restaurant in Chicago. It’s coming soon!

In the next episode of Vanished Chicagoland Stories The Podcast, I will discuss Izzy Rizzy’s Trick Shop, and I will read a menu from George Diamond Steakhouse Restaurant in Chicago. It’s coming soon!

Episode 519: Bob & Betty Sanders from WBBM-AM 780 And Mangam's Chateau Restaurant In Lyons, IL. YouTube video by Vanished Chicagoland Stories: The Podcast

Episode 519 of Vanished Chicagoland Stories The Podcast is now available to listen to! I will discuss the Bob and Betty Sanders Show on WBBM-AM 780 in Chicago, and Mangam’s Chateau Restaurant in Lyons, IL. youtu.be/ZW--hV-zh94

Episode 519: Bob & Betty Sanders from WBBM-AM 780 And Mangam's Chateau Restaurant In Lyons, IL. YouTube video by Vanished Chicagoland Stories: The Podcast

Episode 519 of Vanished Chicagoland Stories The Podcast is now available to listen to! I will discuss the Bob and Betty Sanders Show on WBBM-AM 780 in Chicago, and Mangam’s Chateau Restaurant in Lyons, IL. youtu.be/ZW--hV-zh94

Episode 519 of Vanished Chicagoland Stories The Podcast is coming up this weekend! I will discuss the Bob and Betty Sanders radio show on WBBM-AM 780 in Chicago. I will also read a menu from Mangam’s Chauteau Restaurant in Lyons, IL.

Episode 519 of Vanished Chicagoland Stories The Podcast is coming up this weekend! I will discuss the Bob and Betty Sanders radio show on WBBM-AM 780 in Chicago. I will also read a menu from Mangam’s Chauteau Restaurant in Lyons, IL.

Here is a photo of The Lord & Taylor Department Store in Northbrook Court in Northbrook, IL.

Here is a photo of The Lord & Taylor Department Store in Northbrook Court in Northbrook, IL.

Actress Lauren Chapin, who played Kathy “Kitten” Anderson on the classic TV series Father Knows Best has passed away. She was 80. I used to watch the reruns of the show on WGN-TV Channel 9 in Chicago in the 1970s. R.I.P.

Actress Lauren Chapin, who played Kathy “Kitten” Anderson on the classic TV series Father Knows Best has passed away. She was 80. I used to watch the reruns of the show on WGN-TV Channel 9 in Chicago in the 1970s. R.I.P.