One summer evening, back in the ‘80s, I filed into a Chicago theater and beheld my city on the big screen, pretty much for the first time. I saw "The Blues Brothers," the crazy car-crash comedy ...

1. The Blues Brothers began as a friendship. Belushi, a star of Second City Chicago, was visiting Canada, where Aykroyd was in Second City Toronto. Belushi sat in with the troupe, and one night at ...

Before he arrived at the Old Joliet Prison south of Chicago, now the Joliet Area Historical Museum, Erik Devereux made sure his ensemble was in appropriate Blues Brothers order. The basics weren ...

Donation Options Search Search Search A car goes flying from Marina City into ... dozens of Chicago Police squads (and eventually some pathetic Illinois Nazis) chased the Blues Brothers down ...

A new plan for the industrial Southeast Side A new plan for the industrial Southeast Side City of Chicago planners ... bridge in the 1980 movie “The Blues Brothers,” the steel industry in ...

Not only does the Bluesmobile get the Blues brothers where they need to go, but it also manages to outrun every roller in ...

and the M.G.'s; Matt "Guitar" Murphy, a former Howlin' Wolf sideman; Willie "Too Big" Hall of the ... be duplicated, a Chicago/Memphis fusion band. That’s what the Blues Brothers was and that ...