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Old 04-21-2015, 07:56 AM   #11 (permalink)
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Lots of people I know are going. Me... nah. I saw them in the 90's. What a scene that was though. People were still camped out at surrounding places for weeks after they left, and the village they played in banned them for life because of the incredible mess the Heads left behind. I hope Emmanuel knows just what he's gotten Chicago into by allowing this. I'm staying as far away as possible.
Here's a story covering that one. I lived a few blocks away back then. A friend of mine owned one of the places mentioned in the "rented lawn space from residents in unincorporated areas" comment. Good times.

The summer the Deadheads came Truckin' into town - Daily Southtown
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