http://encyclopediaofdesplaines.org/article/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Des_Plaines_MallDes Plaines Mall - Revision history2026-05-04T22:42:38ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.44.2http://encyclopediaofdesplaines.org/article/index.php?title=Des_Plaines_Mall&diff=3065&oldid=prevJohn Lavalie at 15:49, 14 January 20262026-01-14T15:49:11Z<p></p>
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</table>John Lavaliehttp://encyclopediaofdesplaines.org/article/index.php?title=Des_Plaines_Mall&diff=3052&oldid=prevJohn Lavalie at 14:49, 14 January 20262026-01-14T14:49:46Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Planning for the mall began in 1972,<ref>Daily Herald, March 7, 1976</ref> with the Des Plaines Mall Corporation formed in 1973.<ref>Daily Herald, September 4, 1972</ref> The mall opened October 6, 1977. Its original tennants included Spiegler's, Radio Shack, Hallmark Cards and the [[Oui Fashion Boutique]].<ref>Des Plaines Suburban Times, September 29, 1977</ref> It was built for about $12 million. Shoppers and employees parked at the nearby Behrel Parking Deck. The intent was to demolish buildings between the mall and the deck, most notably the abandoned Spiegler's store, and build a walkway between the two locations.<ref>Des Plaines Suburban Times, October 6, 1977</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Planning for the mall began in 1972,<ref>Daily Herald, March 7, 1976</ref> with the Des Plaines Mall Corporation formed in 1973.<ref>Daily Herald, September 4, 1972</ref> The mall opened October 6, 1977. Its original tennants included Spiegler's, Radio Shack, Hallmark Cards and the [[Oui Fashion Boutique]].<ref>Des Plaines Suburban Times, September 29, 1977</ref> It was built for about $12 million. Shoppers and employees parked at the nearby Behrel Parking Deck. The intent was to demolish buildings between the mall and the deck, most notably the abandoned Spiegler's store, and build a walkway between the two locations.<ref>Des Plaines Suburban Times, October 6, 1977</ref></div></td></tr>
</table>John Lavaliehttp://encyclopediaofdesplaines.org/article/index.php?title=Des_Plaines_Mall&diff=2336&oldid=prevJohn Lavalie at 20:27, 25 November 20252025-11-25T20:27:39Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Planning for the mall began in 1972,<ref>Daily Herald, March 7, 1976</ref> with the Des Plaines Mall Corporation formed in 1973.<ref>Daily Herald, September 4, 1972</ref> The mall opened October 6, 1977. Its original tennants included Spiegler's, Radio Shack, Hallmark Cards and the Oui Boutique.<ref>Des Plaines Suburban Times, September 29, 1977</ref> It was built for about $12 million. Shoppers and employees parked at the nearby Behrel Parking Deck. The intent was to demolish buildings between the mall and the deck, most notably the abandoned Spiegler's store, and build a walkway between the two locations.<ref>Des Plaines Suburban Times, October 6, 1977</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Planning for the mall began in 1972,<ref>Daily Herald, March 7, 1976</ref> with the Des Plaines Mall Corporation formed in 1973.<ref>Daily Herald, September 4, 1972</ref> The mall opened October 6, 1977. Its original tennants included Spiegler's, Radio Shack, Hallmark Cards and the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>Oui <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Fashion </ins>Boutique<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]]</ins>.<ref>Des Plaines Suburban Times, September 29, 1977</ref> It was built for about $12 million. Shoppers and employees parked at the nearby Behrel Parking Deck. The intent was to demolish buildings between the mall and the deck, most notably the abandoned Spiegler's store, and build a walkway between the two locations.<ref>Des Plaines Suburban Times, October 6, 1977</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Planning for the mall began in 1972,<ref>Daily Herald, March 7, 1976</ref> with the Des Plaines Mall Corporation formed in 1973.<ref>Daily Herald, September 4, 1972</ref> The mall opened October 6, 1977. Its original tennants included Spiegler's, Radio Shack, Hallmark Cards and the Oui Boutique.<ref>Des Plaines Suburban Times, September 29, 1977</ref> It was built for about $12 million. Shoppers and employees parked at the nearby Behrel Parking Deck. The intent was to demolish buildings between the mall and the deck, most notably the abandoned Spiegler's store, and build a walkway between the two locations.<ref>Des Plaines Suburban Times, October 6, 1977</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Planning for the mall began in 1972,<ref>Daily Herald, March 7, 1976</ref> with the Des Plaines Mall Corporation formed in 1973.<ref>Daily Herald, September 4, 1972</ref> The mall opened October 6, 1977. Its original tennants included Spiegler's, Radio Shack, Hallmark Cards and the Oui Boutique.<ref>Des Plaines Suburban Times, September 29, 1977</ref> It was built for about $12 million. Shoppers and employees parked at the nearby Behrel Parking Deck. The intent was to demolish buildings between the mall and the deck, most notably the abandoned Spiegler's store, and build a walkway between the two locations.<ref>Des Plaines Suburban Times, October 6, 1977</ref></div></td></tr>
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</table>John Lavaliehttp://encyclopediaofdesplaines.org/article/index.php?title=Des_Plaines_Mall&diff=803&oldid=prevJohn Lavalie at 20:42, 7 August 20252025-08-07T20:42:25Z<p></p>
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</table>John Lavaliehttp://encyclopediaofdesplaines.org/article/index.php?title=Des_Plaines_Mall&diff=691&oldid=prevJohn Lavalie at 19:56, 4 August 20252025-08-04T19:56:50Z<p></p>
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