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There Goes the Neighbor Hood Tour

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John Binder, a local mob historian and author of "The Chicago Outfit", conducts the popular There Goes the Neighbor Hood tour. Running from early spring to late fall each year, the tour showcases local gangster history through Oak Park and River Forest with visits to 15 houses that were once occupied by major mobsters. Binder sprinkles in facts about the criminal careers of the former owners, unique features of each home, and rare information about the family's time spent there.The tour lasts approximately two hours and travels by minibus with no walking required. The tour departs from (and returns to) the Oak Park Visitor Center.

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Address:
1010 Lake Street
Oak Park IL 60301
Phone: (708) 848-1500+1 708-848-1500
Email: info@visitoakpark.com
Website: Visit Website

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