| Re: Western Electric - Major Works - Status Today? |
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 Jim Millick (jsm@panix.com)Wed, 20 Jul 2005 23:09:43 UTC
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At one time, Cicero, IL, was famous for two things that had absolutely nothing in common: Al Capone and Western Electric. The blue-collar town on the West Side of Chicago served as headquarters for the notorious gangster. But, Cicero also was home to a sprawling manufacturing complex called the Hawthorne Works, which produced some of the most technically advanced products in the world.
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