Photographer’s Book Shows Gritty Past of River North
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River North offers a mix of restaurants, bars and galleries. But it wasn't always trendy.
The River North neighborhood offers a mix of restaurants, bars and galleries, but it wasn’t always so trendy. Chicago photographer and filmmaker Tom Palazzolo captured the area in the 1960s and now many of those photos have been collected into a new book called “Clark Street.” Jay Shefsky has this story.
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Photographer’s Book Shows Gritty Past of River North
Clip: 1/6/2020 | 5m 18sVideo has Closed Captions
The River North neighborhood offers a mix of restaurants, bars and galleries, but it wasn’t always so trendy. Chicago photographer and filmmaker Tom Palazzolo captured the area in the 1960s and now many of those photos have been collected into a new book called “Clark Street.” Jay Shefsky has this story.
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