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'Forgotten Chicago' Recalls South Suburbs' Overlooked History

Forgotten Chicago offers a presentation on the Southwest Side and suburbs under appreciated history April 4 at the Evergreen Park Library.

EVERGREEN PARK, IL -- Enjoy a visual presentation of the under appreciated history of the Southwest Side and suburbs. Forgotten Chicago uncovers industrial history, residential developments, overlooked neighborhood architecture, retail relics oddities and remnants of the south side's past.

The presentation starts at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 4 at the Evergreen Park Public Library, 9400 S. Troy Ave., Evergreen Park. The presentation is free, but registration is required.

Photo: The sprawling Evergreen Plaza, circa 1950s | Village of Evergreen Park

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