Pat Quinn borrowed Wednesday as he announced that demolition of the ruins of the Dixie Square Mall would begin ... away from the neighborhood." Crime around the mall was already becoming a ...

The Dixie Square Mall opened in 1966 ... shop and a Wurlitzer organ store were among the other tenants. Crime around the mall was already becoming a problem before it closed.

Some intel on the Blues Brothers mall: it was the former Dixie Square Shopping Center in Harvey ... when the city's crime rate exploded in the wake of "white flight". Timing, of course, couldn ...

There also are the hidden taxes of crime and corruption ... An example is the old Dixie Square Mall, which closed in 1978 and was used for the movie a year later. The one-time 64-store galleria ...

The shuttered Dixie Square Mall was revamped and used for scenes ... 32, of Coal City. As crime rose in the city, fear played a part in keeping shoppers away, said Carl Durnavich, a resident ...

Bulldozers soon may finish what Jake and Elwood started more than 30 years ago: the destruction of the Dixie Square Mall. The mall has been vacant since John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd raced through ...

Quinn agreed, saying he remembers shopping at the Dixie Square mall when he still lived on Chicago's South Side. "I was one of those people who came here way back when, but we have to be going ...