Filming Locations of Chicago and Los Angeles: Athena Restaurant

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(0:02) Men's Only Hotel Where Willy Simpson Is Staying / 426 S. Clark Street, Chicago
(0:07) Truman Gates Going To See His Brother Gerald At The Vending Warehouse / 412 N. Peoria Street, Chicago
(0:09) Truman Gates In A Church To Watch His Wife Perform / Our Lady Sorrows Basilici; 3121 W. Jackson Blvd, Chicago
(0:11) The Bad Guys Gathering At A Restaurant / The Green Mill; 4802 N. Broadway, Chicago
(0:12) Dianna's Restaurant / Athena Restaurant; 212 S. Halsted Street, Chicago
(0:15) Spot Where Gerald Gets Murdered After The Chase / N. Aberdeen Street And W. 15th Street, Chicago (Note: The Area Has Changed A Lot Since The Movie Was Made)
(0:39) Truman Gates Leading The Bad Guys Into The Projects / S. Racine Avenue And W. Washburne Avenue, Chicago (Note: The Church With The Very Tall Steeple You See In The Background Of The Second Screen Shot Is "Holy Family Church" At 1080 W. Roosevelt Road. The Whole Area Has Changed So Much Otherwise That You Won't Recognize Anything Else)
(0:43) Truman Looking For Johnny Isabella / 2244 W. 23rd Place, Chicago
(0:56) The Bad Guys Spotting Briar Gates On The Street / N. Broadway And W. Wilson Avenue, Chicago (Note: They Are Parked Under The El Just South Of The Wilson Station Roughly Behind 4700 N. Broadway. When Briar Jumps On The Train It Heads North)
(1:00) The Bad Guys Thinking They Have Cut Off Briar At The Next Station / Armitage Station; 944 W. Armitage Avenue, Chicago (Note: This Station Is A Lot Further South Of The Real Station Briar Would Have Been Going To)
(1:07) Alma's Place / 419 E. 43rd Street, Chicago (Note: I Am Guessing On This Location As It Was Listed On The Internet And If This Is True This Place Has Since Been Torn Down)
(1:16) The Gates Residence / 1515 W. Jackson Blvd, Chicago
(1:31) Exterior Of Jimmy Wong's Restaurant / 426 S. Wabash Avenue, Chicago (Note: The Building Has Since Been Torn Down)
(1:32) The Cemetery / Rosehill Cemetery; 5800 N. Ravenswood Avenue, Chicago

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(0:01) O'Neill's Bar / 3369 N. Clark Street, Chicago (Note: This Location Was Just The Exterior As The Interior Was Filmed At Emmit's Irish Pub; 495 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago)
(0:02) Danny's House / 930 W. Roscoe Street, Chicago
(0:07) Dianna's Restaurant / Athena; 212 S. Halsted Street, Chicago
(0:17) Luna Funeral Home Exterior / 3308 S. Morgan Street, Chicago (Note: The Interior Was Filmed At Rago Brothers Funeral Home; 624 N. Western Avenue)
(0:25) The Picnic At Comiskey Park / 324 W. 35th Street, Chicago (Note: This Stadium Has Since Been Torn Down)
(0:34) Lowering The Dead Body Out Of The Window / Hotel Somerset; 1152 S. Wabash Avenue, Chicago (Note: This Place Used To Be Called The Hotel Roosevelt)
(0:54) The Meeting With Danny's Mother / Omni Ambassador East; 1301 N. State Parkway, Chicago
(1:17) Danny Imagining His Mother Dies In A Car Crash And Blows Up / S. Peoria Street And W. 21st Street And S. Canalport Avenue, Chicago (Note: They Were Heading South On Peoria As They Come Up To The Six Way Intersection)
(1:18) The Wedding Cake Shop / 3329 S. Morgan Avenue, Chicago
(1:24) The Church / Saint John Cantius Parish; 825 N. Carpenter Street, Chicago
(1:36) The Train Station / 598 Dey Street, Niles, Michigan

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