Purple Hotel
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purple-hotel-207-13735442
title:
Purple Hotel
text:
The Purple Hotel was located at 4500 West Touhy Avenue in Lincolnwood, Illinois. Opened in 1962 as the Hyatt House Hotel, it was Hyatt's first Midwest hotel and became known for its purple brick exterior. The hotel served as Hyatt's flagship Chicago area hotel until the 1970s and featured two restaurants and live music from popular acts. In 1983, Teamsters financier and mobster Allen Dorfman was killed in the hotel's parking lot. After a series of ownership changes, the hotel closed in 2007 and
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wiki
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description:
Former hotel in Lincolnwood, Illinois
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purple_Hotel
date created:
2013-08-26T02:59:41Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T03:14:12Z
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