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A workman maintains telephone equipment in a box mounted high up on a utility pole in an alley between North Claremont and North Oakley Avenues in Chicago, Illinois.

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Shopping list in the parking lot of Jewel-Osco

Downward-pointing arrow on entrance to Jewel-Osco

Lighting at Menards in Niles, Illinois

Menards in Niles, Illinois [02]

Menards in Niles, Illinois [01]

Selfie on CTA car 5436 [04]

Selfie on CTA car 5436 [03]

Selfie on CTA car 5436 [02]

Selfie on CTA car 5436 [01]

Interior of CTA car 5436 [02]

Interior of CTA car 5436 [01]

Elyse enjoys the CTA heat lamps at Howard [02]

Elyse enjoys the CTA heat lamps at Howard [01]

Chicken Bibimbap from Cuckoo

French fries from Cuckoo

Steamed milk from Starbucks in a holiday cup [01]

Searchlight machine along North Clark Street

Starbucks on North Lincoln Avenue [03]

Starbucks on North Lincoln Avenue [05]

Starbucks on North Lincoln Avenue [06]

Starbucks on North Lincoln Avenue [04]

Starbucks on North Lincoln Avenue [02]

Quality Optical [03]

Quality Optical [02]

Sign for Davis Theater [02]

Sign for Davis Theater [01]

Steamed milk from Starbucks in a holiday cup [02]

"Sugar Beats" sticker on a lamppost

Concrete planters beneath the Brown Line tracks

Discarded shirt in a parking lot

Gas meters along an alley

Weathered poster on a utility pole

"NO OUTLET" sign at alley entrance

Pavement markings for utility work

Starbucks on North Lincoln Avenue [07]

Rusted no parking sign in an alley [02]

Chicago sewer manhole cover

Rusted no parking sign in an alley [01]

Trash can at Starbucks

FedEx truck on West Giddings Street

"DO NOT FEED PIGEONS" sign [02]

"DO NOT FEED PIGEONS" sign [01]

Alley speed limit sign

Alley parallel to North Lincoln Avenue

Light on the back of an apartment building

Cluster of wrapped cables

Turn signage at the intersection of two alleys [02]

Selfie while stuck in a planter

Turn signage at the intersection of two alleys [01]

Starbucks on North Lincoln Avenue [01]

Electric meters on the back side of a shopping center [04]

Electric meters on the back side of a shopping center [03]

Electric meters on the back side of a shopping center [02]

"SPEED HUMP AHEAD" sign [02]

"NO TURN ON RED" sign at North Lincoln and West Wilson Avenues [02]

"NO TURN ON RED" sign at North Lincoln and West Wilson Avenues [01]

"SPEED HUMP AHEAD" sign [01]

Quality Optical [04]

Quality Optical [01]

"Beware of dog" sign on a gate

Sidewalk graffiti on North Lincoln Avenue

Alley west of North Oakley Avenue [03]

Alley west of North Oakley Avenue [02]

Discarded beer bottle at 2301 West Lawrence Avenue [02]

Pedestrian call button at West Lawrence Avenue and North Oakley Avenue [02]

Traffic signal at West Lawrence Avenue and North Oakley Avenue [03]

Traffic signal at West Lawrence Avenue and North Oakley Avenue [02]

Traffic signal at West Lawrence Avenue and North Oakley Avenue [01]

"Log in and stay a while"

Flag flying outside of Wintrust Bank

Pedestrian call button at West Lawrence Avenue and North Oakley Avenue [01]

Parking lot beneath the CTA tracks

CTA bus stop sign at West Lawrence Avenue and North Oakley Avenue

Two-way traffic sign on North Oakley Avenue [02]

Two-way traffic sign on North Oakley Avenue [01]

"DO NOT ENTER" sign with religious graffiti

Utility worker in an alley

Amazon box containing free items

Alley between North Claremont and North Oakley Avenues [03]

Leaves on a vine across a fence

Graffiti on a utility box in an alley

Alley between North Claremont and North Oakley Avenues [02]

Power line configuration sign on a utility pole

"THRU TRAFFIC PROHIBITED" sign at an alley entrance [02]

"THRU TRAFFIC PROHIBITED" sign at an alley entrance [01]

Scavenger service sign

"Beware of attack flamingo" sign

Electric meters on the back side of a shopping center [01]

Van traverses a speed hump

Speed hump in an alley west of North Oakley Avenue

Alley west of North Oakley Avenue [01]

Rat poster in an alley

Discarded beer bottle at 2301 West Lawrence Avenue [01]

Public notice for 2301 West Lawrence Avenue

CTA bus 1620 at West Lawrence Avenue and North Oakley Avenue

2301 West Lawrence Avenue

Apartment balcony decorated for Halloween

Cadillac Brougham D’Elegance [02]

Cadillac Brougham D’Elegance [01]

Alley between North Claremont and North Oakley Avenues [01]

CTA Red Line train at Belmont

Elyse looks at the maps

Chris and Juni in Evanston

Room 625 at the Hilton Garden Inn [04]

Room 625 at the Hilton Garden Inn [05]

Room 625 at the Hilton Garden Inn [01]

Room 625 at the Hilton Garden Inn [03]

Room 625 at the Hilton Garden Inn [02]

"Date night with happy ending"

Plymouth Volare at Chrysler Nationals

Dodge Aspen at Chrysler Nationals

1971 Dodge D-100 pickup truck at Chrysler Nationals

1949 Dodge Power Wagon at Chrysler Nationals

1959 Dodge D700 at Chrysler Nationals

Dodge A100 at Chrysler Nationals

2019 Ram 1500 at Chrysler Nationals

"BEERWLF" license plate

1993 Dodge W350 at Chrysler Nationals [01]

1993 Dodge W350 at Chrysler Nationals [02]

1977 Dodge Crew Cab at Chrysler Nationals [01]

1977 Dodge Crew Cab at Chrysler Nationals [02]

2004 Dodge Ram 3500 at Chrysler Nationals

2012 Dodge Charger RT AWD at Chrysler Nationals

Blue Dodge Charger at Chrysler Nationals [01]

Blue Dodge Charger at Chrysler Nationals [02]

Blue Dodge Charger at Chrysler Nationals [03]

Blue Dodge Charger at Chrysler Nationals [04]

Orange Dodge Challenger at Chrysler Nationals [01]

Orange Dodge Challenger at Chrysler Nationals [02]

Black Dodge Challenger at Chrysler Nationals

Ballston terminal [02]

Ballston terminal [01]

Price Chopper in Watertown, New York

Thousand Islands Bridge toll booth, Canada side

Honda HR-V near the Canadian border [02]

Honda HR-V near the Canadian border [01]

First southbound reassurance marker for Interstate 81

Hand washing sign at La Pataterie Hulloise

Bilingual stop sign and one way sign

All-Canadian Breakfast from Ottawa Marriott

Two poached eggs

Woomy checks out True North Bear

View from Ottawa Marriott Hotel [01]

View from Ottawa Marriott Hotel [02]

View from Ottawa Marriott Hotel [03]

Réno-Dépôt in Gatineau, Quebec [01]

Réno-Dépôt in Gatineau, Quebec [02]

Réno-Dépôt in Gatineau, Quebec [03]

Réno-Dépôt in Gatineau, Quebec [04]

Réno-Dépôt in Gatineau, Quebec [05]

Réno-Dépôt in Gatineau, Quebec [06]

Réno-Dépôt in Gatineau, Quebec [07]

Réno-Dépôt in Gatineau, Quebec [08]

Réno-Dépôt in Gatineau, Quebec [09]

Réno-Dépôt in Gatineau, Quebec [10]

Réno-Dépôt in Gatineau, Quebec [11]

Réno-Dépôt in Gatineau, Quebec [12]

Hôtel Holiday Inn in Gatineau, Quebec

Canadian Tire in Gatineau, Quebec [01]

Canadian Tire in Gatineau, Quebec [02]

Canadian Tire in Gatineau, Quebec [03]

Canadian Tire in Gatineau, Quebec [04]

Canadian Tire in Gatineau, Quebec [05]

Canadian Tire in Gatineau, Quebec [06]

Canadian Tire in Gatineau, Quebec [07]

Canadian Tire in Gatineau, Quebec [08]

Canadian Tire in Gatineau, Quebec [09]

Canadian Tire in Gatineau, Quebec [10]

Canadian Tire in Gatineau, Quebec [11]

Canadian Tire in Gatineau, Quebec [12]

Canadian Tire in Gatineau, Quebec [13]

Exit sign at La Pataterie Hulloise

Elyse poses with a four-way stop [01]

Elyse poses with a four-way stop [02]

Walmart in Brockville, Ontario [01]

Walmart in Brockville, Ontario [02]

Walmart in Brockville, Ontario [03]

Walmart in Brockville, Ontario [04]

Walmart in Brockville, Ontario [05]

Walmart in Brockville, Ontario [06]

Walmart in Brockville, Ontario [07]

Walmart in Brockville, Ontario [08]

Walmart in Brockville, Ontario [09]

Walmart in Brockville, Ontario [10]

Walmart in Brockville, Ontario [11]

Walmart in Brockville, Ontario [12]

Thousand Islands duty free store, Canadian side

Moose statue at Thousand Islands duty free store, Canadian side

Men's restroom at Thousand Islands duty free store, Canadian side [01]

Men's restroom at Thousand Islands duty free store, Canadian side [02]

Men's restroom at Thousand Islands duty free store, Canadian side [03]

Men's restroom at Thousand Islands duty free store, Canadian side [04]

Men's restroom at Thousand Islands duty free store, Canadian side [05]

Cigarettes at Thousand Islands duty free store, Canadian side [01]

Cigarettes at Thousand Islands duty free store, Canadian side [02]

Cigarettes at Thousand Islands duty free store, Canadian side [03]

Cigarettes at Thousand Islands duty free store, Canadian side [04]

Little cigars at Thousand Islands duty free store, Canadian side

Cigars at Thousand Islands duty free store, Canadian side [01]

Cigars at Thousand Islands duty free store, Canadian side [02]

Cigars at Thousand Islands duty free store, Canadian side [03]

Bilingual fire alarm pull station at Thousand Islands duty free store, Canadian side

Selfie in Canada shirt [01]

Selfie in Canada shirt [02]

"To Interstate 81" signage near Canadian border

Composting toilet at Whitney Point rest area [01]

Composting toilet at Whitney Point rest area [02]

Rest area and welcome center in Great Bend, Pennsylvania [01]

Rest area and welcome center in Great Bend, Pennsylvania [02]

Rest area and welcome center in Great Bend, Pennsylvania [03]

Rest area and welcome center in Great Bend, Pennsylvania [04]

Rest area and welcome center in Great Bend, Pennsylvania [05]

Rest area and welcome center in Great Bend, Pennsylvania [06]

Stall without door at Sheetz in Dunmore, Pennsylvania [01]

Stall without door at Sheetz in Dunmore, Pennsylvania [02]

Honda HR-V at Greenbelt station

Mezzanine restroom at Greenbelt station

View of I-395 from WMATA bridge [02]

View of I-395 from WMATA bridge [01]

Elyse holds up a model bus

Break space at Metro headquarters

Crane at New Carrollton

New Carrollton station, April 2023 [01]

New Carrollton station, April 2023 [02]

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Author: Ben Schumin

Copyright: All Rights Reserved

Created on: Saturday 4 November 2023

Dimensions: 6000*4000

Albums: Photos by date / 2023
Photos by date / 2023 / Midwest road trip, November 2-9, 2023
Photos by date / 2023 / Lincoln Square, November 4, 2023
Photos by location / Illinois / Cook County / Chicago

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