THE AMVETS took over the old Chicago House and adjacent property on the river. They refurbished it as their quarters and picnic area, selling it in 1973 when the site was bought to build Hein's Pub and Wheeling Auto Parts.












CHICAGOANS stopped at the restaurants on the way to and from the north. Here August Hey and his friends pose beside his car on the way home from a day at the Lake County Fair.

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