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Image
circa 1980: Dan Doanhue |
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Howard
Johnson's Landmark
October 1963 page 3 |
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O'Hare
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This
Motor Lodge & Restaurant opened in 1960. The site also
boasted a Red Coach Grill. After its HoJo's days the Motor
Lodge was branded as a Holiday and then as a Wyndham. By the
latter 2000s it was unbranded and called The
Chicago O'Hare Garden Hotel.
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Left:
Our newest Red Coach Grill recently held a luncheon and
reception fo a group of tv, radio and newspaper guests. Our
president, Howard B Johnson, played host as the group inspected
the luxury restaurant located in our motor lodge on Kennedy
Expwy in Chicago. This unit is managed by Jerry Hickey with
chef Heckles Miller in the kitchen. |
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Photographs
January 2007: Joe Fay |
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The
original Nims Restaurant was destroyed by fire at the end of 1970.
The Hooters came to operate in the rebuilt Howard Johnson's. |
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Photographs
May 2005: Phil Edwards |
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Postcard
circa 1960s: Kummerlowe Archive |
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