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Thursday Afternoon Diversion: Kiddieland!

By Kevin Robinson in Arts & Entertainment on Sep 15, 2011 8:00PM

With the two year anniversary of the closing of Kiddieland just around the corner (Ed. Note: The former Melrose Park amusement park closed Sept. 27, 2009. - CS), here's a look back at a simpler time for the children of Chicago.

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