Chicago's Historic Firehouse Unveils a Subterranean Speakeasy-Style Bar
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More than a century has elapsed since the onset of Prohibition, when a national ban on the production, transport, and sale of alcohol spawned the proliferation of speakeasies - illicit drinking dens tucked into inconspicuous spaces with an atmosphere of risky fun.The Chicago of today bears little resemblance to the oft-romanticized era of Prohibition, but the lure of speakeasy-style bars remains a potent force, with operators offering an atmosphere of moody mystery sans the threat of legal action.
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