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Another look at Capone era

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102 Reads | | Post a commentPublished June 16, 2008 - 5:17 PM

The Loop, Chicago, Ill. —

Moviemakers shooting "Public Enemies" here, starring Johnny Depp as John Dillinger, dug deep into the files of the Chicago History Museum to research the film.

And for good reason: Those files contain a treasure trove of photos from the 1920s and '30s gangland era of Chicago.

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