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[[File:Sweet Zucchini 1982.jpg|thumb|right|400px|1982 advertisement]]
[[File:Sweet Zucchini 1982.jpg|thumb|right|400px|1982 advertisement]]
The '''Americana Inn''' was a motel at {{LinkToMap|2175 E. Touhy}}.  It was renamed '''O'Hare American Inn''' in 1966. The hotel became a '''Comfort Inn''' in 1988 and '''Spark by Hilton Des Plaines Chicago O'Hare''' in 2025.  The restaurant was '''Sweet Zucchini'''.
The '''Americana Inn''' was a motel at {{LinkToMap|2175 E. Touhy}}.  It was renamed '''O'Hare American Inn''' in 1966. The hotel became a '''Comfort Inn''' in 1987 and '''Spark by Hilton Des Plaines Chicago O'Hare''' in 2025.   
 
Restaurants included (dates approximate): '''Heritage Room''' (1962-1985), '''Green Leaf Restaurant''' (1983-1985), '''Prince Restaurant''' (1986), '''Sweet Zucchini''' (1982), '''Totsi's''' (1981).


Albert Pick, Jr. (1895-1977) owned several hotels, including the '''Congress Plaza Hotel''' in Chicago.
Albert Pick, Jr. (1895-1977) owned several hotels, including the '''Congress Plaza Hotel''' in Chicago.

Latest revision as of 09:40, 24 September 2025

1982 advertisement

The Americana Inn was a motel at 2175 E. Touhy. It was renamed O'Hare American Inn in 1966. The hotel became a Comfort Inn in 1987 and Spark by Hilton Des Plaines Chicago O'Hare in 2025.

Restaurants included (dates approximate): Heritage Room (1962-1985), Green Leaf Restaurant (1983-1985), Prince Restaurant (1986), Sweet Zucchini (1982), Totsi's (1981).

Albert Pick, Jr. (1895-1977) owned several hotels, including the Congress Plaza Hotel in Chicago.

undated post card, postmarked 1970
post card